accounting technician
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Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years. Accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping. or equivalent experience. Work setting: Urban area. Tasks: Calculate and prepare cheques for payroll. Calculate fixed assets and depreciation. Keep financial records and establish, maintain and balance various accounts using manual and computerized bookkeeping systems. Maintain general ledgers and financial statements. Post journal entries. Prepare other statistical, financial and accounting reports. Prepare tax returns. Prepare trial balance of books. Reconcile accounts. Estimate costs. Computer and technology knowledge: Accounting software. Electronic scheduler. MS Excel. Quick Books. MS Office. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Attention to detail. Fast-paced environment. Tight deadlines. Personal suitability: Organized. Time management. Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years. Health benefits: Dental plan. Health care plan. Financial benefits: Pension plan. Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP).