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Accounting Technician / Bookkeeper (Full-Time)

Nova Scotia Construction Sector Council
Halifax, NS

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Job details

Full-time
$60,000–$70,000 a year
8 days ago

Qualifications

Microsoft Powerpoint
Microsoft Word
Cost management
Financial forecasting
Budgeting and forecasting
Finance
General ledger maintenance
Financial management report preparation
Cost control
Analysis skills
Organizational skills
Finance and accounting experience
Sage 50 Accounting
Accounting
Communication skills
Analytics
Account reconciliation

Full job description

Position Summary

Do you have a passion for numbers and enjoy working with a fast-paced results-focused team? Are you a problem solver with experience in a not-for-profit environment? Do you want to contribute to unique projects, training programs and initiatives that benefit youth, underrepresented groups and those experiencing employment transition or employment insecurity? Then we may have the opportunity for you.

The Nova Scotia Construction Sector Council (NSCSC) has an immediate opening for a friendly, task-oriented Accounting Technician/Bookkeeper with great organizational skills and an unparalleled attention to detail. This role will be responsible for processing the day-to-day financial activities as well as preparing financial documentation as required for monthly, annual and project reporting purposes.

Main Duties & Responsibilities

The Accounting Technician/Bookkeeper will be responsible for:

· Keep financial records and establish, maintain and balance various accounts using manual and computerized bookkeeping systems

· Post journal entries and reconcile accounts, prepare trial balance of books, maintain general ledgers and prepare financial statements

· Calculate and prepare payments for expenses including utility, tax and other bills

· Complete and submit tax remittance forms, workers' compensation forms, benefits forms and other government documents

· Prepare tax returns and perform other bookkeeping activities

· Prepare other statistical, financial and accounting reports

· Assist with preparing and monitoring budgets, forecasts, funding proposals and claims

· Working with auditors during ‘year-end’ reviews

· Maintaining banking relationships

· Providing assistance and support to industry partners

· Other duties as required to support the operation of the NSCSC

Skills/Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have the following knowledge, skills, abilities, and personal attributes:

· Completion of a college program in accounting, bookkeeping or a related field,
-or-
Completion of two years (first level) of a recognized professional accounting program (i.e., Chartered Accounting, Certified General Accounting),
-or-
Courses in accounting or bookkeeping combined with several years of experience as a financial or accounting clerk are required.

· Demonstrated experience in managing all aspects of regular financial reporting

· Strong analytical skills with a knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting and cost control principles including generally accepted accounting principles

· Accounting/bookkeeping experience within a not-for-profit organization would be considered an asset

· Experience with or knowledge of the construction industry would be considered an asset

· Must have a high level of professionalism and ability to maintain confidentiality

· Excellent knowledge of Sage 50 Premium

· Proficiency with Microsoft 365 including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.

· Experience in budgeting, forecasting and monthly financial reporting

· Ability to work proactively, cooperatively, and collectively with fellow employees, management, and Board of Directors

· Outstanding communication skills (written and verbal)

· Flexibility to adapt to changes in project requirements, scheduling, and deliverables

· The ability to work independently and as part of a larger team

Work Environment

Primarily a busy small office environment located in Halifax, NS

Hours of Work

Full-time – Typically 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM (Monday to Friday)

Occasional overnight travel and some evening or weekend work may be required

Remuneration

Based on experience and education

$60,000 - $70,000 / year

To Apply

Please apply online or send your résumé and cover letter to [email protected].

Only those selected for interview will be contacted.

For additional information, please contact the NSCSC at 902-832-4761.

About the Organization

The Nova Scotia Construction Sector Council (NSCSC) is a not-for-profit organization established to communicate and consult with the Industrial, Commercial, and Institutional (ICI) construction sector on matters relating to human resource planning, research, and skills development.

Pay: $60,000.00-$70,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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