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Accounting Technician

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Calgary, AB
CA$56,160/year
Mid Level
Full-time

About the role

Accounting Technician (NOC 12200) Employer: MILES DAVISON LLP Location: Calgary, Alberta Salary: $36.00 per Hour Hours worked per week: 30 Overtime: to be paid in keeping with provincial employment standards Vacancy: 1 vacancy Education Requirements: Bachelor Degree in Accounting Language Requirements: English Experience Required for the Position: minimum 5 years’ or more of experience in an accounting related position Terms of Employment: permanent/full time Start date: ASAP Work Settings: Office (on site – no option for remote work) Transportation: Public transportation available JOB DUTIES: • 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 and reconcile accounts, prepare trial balance of books, maintain general ledgers and prepare financial statements • Complete and submit tax remittance forms, workers' compensation forms, pension contribution forms and other government documents • Prepare tax returns and perform other personal bookkeeping services • Prepare other statistical, financial and accounting reports – monthly and annually • Processing transactions for all areas including: Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Expense Reports and Client Billing and Trust • Process client bills including verifying authorization levels for write offs and reversals, processing of write-offs, transfers or other corrections • Process Accounts Receivable payments including posting receipts and processing bank and credit card deposits • Process trust transactions including deposits, payments and incoming and outgoing wire transfers as needed • Process and monitor GIC investments • Processing and reconciling disbursements • Preparing final invoices to be sent to client • Limitation memos • Backup Payroll processing using Nethris

Computer and Technology Knowledge Required: • Accounting software • Human resources software • MS Excel • MS Outlook • MS windows • MS Word • MS Office • Spreadsheet Additional Requirements: • Excellent interpersonal skills; able to communicate at all levels of the organization • Ability to multi-task and prioritize workload • Organized and accurate, with a high attention to detail • Self-motivation, able to respond to everyday tasks with little supervision • Ability to work under pressure in fast paced environment • Ability to learn new software & technology quickly • Soluno knowledge required • Payroll knowledge required • Knowledge of Law Society of Alberta trust rules preferred • Must demonstrate reliability and dependability, sound judgment, strong client focus, effective time management skills, and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team Credentials required: • References Work Conditions: • Repetitive tasks • Tight deadlines • Working under pressure • Fast paced environment Benefits Offer: • Dental plan • Disability benefits • Health care plan • Paramedical services coverage • Vision care benefits ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Compensation: Please note that the wage will be subject to the prevailing wage in AB for NOC 12200 at the time of hiring. Work Location Miles Davidson LLP 517 10 Ave SW – Unit 900 Calgary, Alberta T2R 0A8

HOW TO APPLY: Via email: msmit@milesdavison.com

About Miles Davison LLP

Law Practice

Miles Davison is a full-service law firm founded in 1958, providing high-level legal expertise to the Calgary market and beyond. They offer a range of services including bankruptcy, insolvency and restructuring, business law, civil litigation, employment law, wills and estates, family law, and real estate law.