Summary Accounting Technician in the Saint John–St. Stephen Region
Find key facts and figures about working as an accounting technician. The following information is applicable to all Accounting technicians and bookkeepers (NOC 1311).
Description
Accounting technicians and bookkeepers maintain complete sets of books, keep records of accounts, verify the procedures used for recording financial transactions, and provide personal bookkeeping services. They are employed throughout the private and public sectors, or they may be self-employed.
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Requirements
College or apprenticeship
College education or apprenticeship training usually required
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Wages
$21.00/hour
Median wage in the Saint John–St. Stephen Region
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Prospects
Good
The job prospects are good in the Saint John–St. Stephen Region
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Jobs
2 jobs
advertised in the Saint John–St. Stephen Region
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Skills
- 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
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