Megawire Inc. Looking for Bookkeeper at Kitchener, ON Full Time

At Megawire & Waterloo Wireless, our financial success is fueled by the accuracy of our facts and figures. We’d like to add a Book Keeper / Accountant to support our finance team with daily operations. Our ideal candidate has a natural passion for math and an eagerness to learn more about financial planning, tax planning, and budgeting.

This is a part-time position with the possibility of full-time. Early or late start times, the ability to work from home when needed.

Objectives of this Role

· Perform routine clerical accounting duties within the fast-paced finance department, while adhering to established accounting standards.

· Managing accounts payable and receivable.

· Assist in year-end audit requests.

· Execute accurate reporting, filing, and database management in multiple systems.

Daily and Monthly Responsibilities

· Verify and post details of business transactions, such as funds received and disbursed, and totals accounts to ledgers and databases.

· Process journal entries, and reconcile bank statements & credit cards in comparison to the general ledger.

· Prepare consolidated internal and external financial statements by analyzing information from the general ledger system.

· Review and balance internal accounts, analyze variances, prepare appropriate reports, and monitor depreciable assets with financial software.

· Match, batch, and code vendor invoices

· Prepare and interpret financial summaries and provide management reports daily/weekly/monthly.

· Participate promptly in month-end close activities, including preparing journal entries, reconciliation of accounts, sales tax computations, and other accounting duties.

· Process, file and pay government remittances and meet deadlines.

Skills and Qualifications

· Proficiency with math.

· Knowledge of financial, tax, and accounting principles.

· Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

· Proficient in Microsoft Office with the aptitude to learn new systems.

· Ability to work with no supervision.

Experience

1 – 2 years of clerical accounting experience minimum.

Job Types: Permanent, Part-time

Salary: $19.00-$35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay
• Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Kitchener, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Sage: 2 years (preferred)
• Bookkeeping: 2 years (preferred)