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Posted on February 20, 2025 by a licensed third-party for Employer details North Point CPAs LLP
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Education: Bachelor's degree. Accounting. Finance, general. Work setting: Accounting firm. Tasks: Identify clients' financial goals and objectives. Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements. Plan, set up and administer accounting systems. Analyze clients' financial records. Ensure accuracy and compliance to accounting standards, procedures and internal control. Prepare financial information for individuals, departments or companies. Develop financial plans for clients. Prepare reports and audit findings. Make recommendations concerning cash management, insurance coverage, investment planning, retirement and estate planning. Conduct field audits of businesses to ensure compliance with provisions of the Income Tax Act, the Canadian Business Corporations Act or other statutory requirements. Develop and maintain cost findings, reporting and internal control procedure. Prepare income tax returns from accounting records. Analyze financial documents and reports. Examine accounting records. Investigate possible unethical conduct or breeches of securities or commodity futures law. Assist in the planning and execution of financial statement audits. Keep financial records and establish, maintain and balance various accounts using manual and computerized bookkeeping systems. Computer and technology knowledge: Accounting software. Quick Books. Database software. MS Office. Data analysis software. Internet. MS Excel. MS Windows. MS PowerPoint. MS Outlook. Area of specialization: Financial planning. Risk management. Trust and estate administration. External audit. Accounting. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Work under pressure. Tight deadlines. Attention to detail. Personal suitability: Accurate. Client focus. Dependability. Reliability. Ability to multitask. Due diligence. Proactive. Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years. Health benefits: Dental plan. Health care plan. Paramedical services coverage. Other benefits: Learning/training paid by employer. Team building opportunities.- Location215 - 700 Marine Dr.North Vancouver, BCV7M 1H3
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$37.00HOUR hourly / 40 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Day, Overtime, Morning
- Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Health benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source Job Bank #3239309
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Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Bachelor's degree
- Accounting
- Finance, general
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Accounting firm
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Identify clients' financial goals and objectives
- Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements
- Plan, set up and administer accounting systems
- Analyze clients' financial records
- Ensure accuracy and compliance to accounting standards, procedures and internal control
- Prepare financial information for individuals, departments or companies
- Develop financial plans for clients
- Prepare reports and audit findings
- Make recommendations concerning cash management, insurance coverage, investment planning, retirement and estate planning
- Conduct field audits of businesses to ensure compliance with provisions of the Income Tax Act, the Canadian Business Corporations Act or other statutory requirements
- Develop and maintain cost findings, reporting and internal control procedure
- Prepare income tax returns from accounting records
- Analyze financial documents and reports
- Examine accounting records
- Investigate possible unethical conduct or breeches of securities or commodity futures law
- Assist in the planning and execution of financial statement audits
- Keep financial records and establish, maintain and balance various accounts using manual and computerized bookkeeping systems
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- Accounting software
- Quick Books
- Database software
- MS Office
- Data analysis software
- Internet
- MS Excel
- MS Windows
- MS PowerPoint
- MS Outlook
Area of specialization
- Financial planning
- Risk management
- Trust and estate administration
- External audit
- Accounting
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Reliability
- Ability to multitask
- Due diligence
- Proactive
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
Other benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Team building opportunities
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.
Advertised until
2025-05-17
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