Bookkeeper

Job summary

The bookkeeper will assist with full-cycle bookkeeping and payroll functions, including maintaining general ledger accounts and preparing government remittances. They will also manage client files, reconcile financial accounts, and communicate with government agencies regarding assessments.

Job details

Inspirational, innovative and entrepreneurial - this is how we describe our empowered teams. Combine your passion with purpose and join a culture that is thriving in the face of change. Make an impact on our Assurance & Accounting team as a Bookkeeper. This diverse team of professionals are dedicated to exceeding clients’ unique needs within a rapidly evolving business and financial reporting landscape. As a trusted advisor, you’ll use cutting-edge technology to deliver a full suite of services, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, bookkeeping, financial reporting and payroll administration. MNP is proudly Canadian. Providing business strategies and solutions, we are a leading national accounting, tax and business advisory firm in Canada. Entrepreneurial to our core, our talented team members transcend obstacles into opportunities and are successfully transforming mid-market business practices. This opportunity is available in the following location: Sault Ste. Marie, ON Responsibilities * Assist with full cycle bookkeeping and payroll functions for MNP clients * Prepare and maintain payroll and related government remittances/filings, recording of sales, accounts receivable, expenses, accounts payable, payroll and Workers’ Compensation Board (WCB) transactions * Set up client files and assist with the completion of budgets and administrative planning * Maintain, monitor and reconcile GL accounts including cash, bank reconciliations, prepaid expenses, accounts receivable, accounts payable, accrued liabilities and intercompany and point of sale (POS)/system uploads * Identify issues and errors, investigate discrepancies, discuss with supervisor or engagement partner to develop resolutions * Communicate with governments regarding information requests, assessments and installments * Work collaboratively and develop and maintain relationships with clients and team members Skills and Experience * Certificate or diploma in business administration or accounting is considered an asset * 1 year of full cycle bookkeeping experience * Experience working with cloud accounting software such as QBO and/or Xero is preferred * QBO Basic, QBO Advance, Xero and other application certifications are considered an asset * Working knowledge of basic accounting principles and processes * Understanding of sales taxes (GST, PST, HST), payroll taxes and corporate tax * Experience working with desktop bookkeeping software is beneficial * Written and verbal English language skills, with French considered an asset MyRewards@MNP With a focus on high-potential earnings, MNP is proud to offer customized rewards that support our unique culture and a balanced lifestyle to thrive at work and outside of the office. You will be rewarded with generous base pay, vacation time, 4 paid personal days, a group pension plan with 4% matching, voluntary savings products, bonus programs, flexible benefits, mental health resources, exclusive access to perks and discounts, professional development assistance, MNP University, a flexible ‘Dress For Your Day’ environment, firm sponsored social events and more! The annual range for this position is: $40,000 to $60,000. Diversity@MNP We embrace diversity as a core value and celebrate our differences. We believe each team member contributes unique gifts and amplifying their potential makes our business stronger. We encourage people with disabilities to apply! Future/Current Opportunity: Current

What you’ll do

The bookkeeper will assist with full-cycle bookkeeping and payroll functions, including maintaining general ledger accounts and preparing government remittances. They will also manage client files, reconcile financial accounts, and communicate with government agencies regarding assessments.

Requirements

Candidates should have at least one year of full-cycle bookkeeping experience and a working knowledge of accounting principles. A certificate or diploma in business administration or accounting is considered an asset, along with proficiency in cloud accounting software like QBO or Xero.

Benefits

• Vacation time
• Paid personal days
• Group pension plan
• Voluntary savings products
• Bonus programs
• Flexible benefits
• Mental health resources
• Professional development assistance
• Dress for your day environment
• Firm sponsored social events

Listed skills

• Bookkeeping · Preferred
• Accounts receivable · Preferred
• Financial Reporting · Preferred
• Budgeting · Preferred
• client relations · Preferred
• Data entry · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Bookkeeping
• Payroll administration
• Accounts payable
• Accounts receivable
• Financial reporting
• General ledger reconciliation
• Bank reconciliation
• Sales tax compliance
• Payroll tax
• Corporate tax
• QBO
• Xero
• Budgeting
• Administrative planning
• Client relations
• Data entry
• Xero (Accounting Software)
• Payroll Tax
• Planning
• Business Advisory
• Accounts Payable
• Accounts Receivable
• Accounting
• Accounting Software
• Accrued Liabilities
• Bank Reconciliations
• Basic Accounting Principles
• Mental Health
• Business Administration
• Corporate Tax
• Development Aid
• Disabilities
• Discounts And Allowances
• English Language
• Sales
• Financial Statements
• French Language
• Sales Tax
• Innovation
• Point Of Sale
• Remittance
• Business Strategies
• Workers' Compensation
• Payroll Administration

Job areas

• Finance & Accounting
• Administrative
• Consulting
• Bookkeeper
• Bookkeeper (General)
• Accounting Associate Professionals
• Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks

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