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About the role

  • Staff Accountant maintaining client records, reports, payables, receivables, and Canadian sales tax returns. Supporting small-business clients remotely at Zenbooks, a Canadian accounting firm.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare accurate financial reports for Senior Accountants and clients
  • Manage and support client relationships
  • Use cloud accounting software, including Xero, QBO, Dext and Plooto
  • Perform day-to-day accounting activities to maintain complete client records
  • Enter data into accounting software while maintaining information and documentation integrity
  • Review and process client-submitted documentation, including bills and invoices
  • Proactively contact clients for additional required information
  • Communicate with clients by email and video calls
  • Organize and prepare accounting records, financial statements, and reports for the Senior Accountant
  • Process accounts receivable and accounts payable regularly
  • Prepare sales tax (GST/HST/PST) returns

Requirements

  • 1 year of bookkeeping experience is required
  • Familiarity with cloud accounting software (such as Xero and/or QBO)
  • Must pass a criminal background check and/or education and employment verification
  • Working from home is a requirement, including access to high-speed internet and availability during core business hours
  • Comfortable with Claude prompts to automate repetitive tasks and accelerate research (preferred)
  • Attention to Detail and Strong Organizational Skills
  • Customer Service-Oriented with Excellent Communication
  • Adaptability and Effective Problem-Solving Skills
  • Time Management and Multitasking Abilities
  • Collaboration and Initiative in Team Settings

Benefits

  • 5 Personal Days + 10 Vacation days + 1 week during the winter holidays
  • 100% Employer-paid Health benefits (medical, dental, disability, life insurance, and vision) (including EAP) and flexible health spending account
  • Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
  • 100% Employer-paid Laptop, monitor, keyboard and mouse
  • 100% Employer-paid Ergonomic assessment of your home office (Virtual)
  • Flexible work schedule

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Junior

Salary

CA$60,000 - CA$70,000 per year

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Tech skills

Cloud

Location requirements

RemoteCanada

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