Job description

Job Details:

• Employer:  Cambridge Financial Services
• Location:  Halifax, NS
• Salary: $20 to $37 / hour
• Vacancy:  1
• Terms of Employment:  Permanent, Full-time 40 hours/week
• Start Date:  As Soon As Possible
• Benefits:  Medical Benefits, Dental Benefits, Group Insurance Benefits, Life Insurance Benifits, Vision Care Benefits
• Employment Conditions:  Daytime; overtime may be expected when tax deadlines are near.

Job Duties:  Our 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 assigned to handle bookkeeping requirements of several Cambridge clients.

Our bookkeepers perform some or all of the following duties, depending on clients' needs:

• Keep financial records and establish, maintain and balance various accounts.
• Post journal entries and reconcile accounts, prepare trial balance of books, maintain general ledgers and prepare financial statements.
• Calculate and prepare cheques for payrolls and for utility, tax and other bills.
• Complete and submit tax remittance forms, workers' compensation forms, pension contribution forms and other government documents.
• Prepare tax returns.
• Prepare other statistical, financial and accounting reports as needed by clients.

Languages:  English

Education:  College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years or equivalent experience.

Experience:  5 years or more

Security and Safety:  Criminal Record Check

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities:  Tight Deadlines, Attention to Detail, Repetitive Tasks, Work Under Pressure, Fast-paced Environment.

Personal Suitability:  Effective Interpersonal Skills, Excellent Oral Communication, Organized, Excellent Written Communication, Accurate, Client Focus, Team Player, Reliability, Dependability, Flexibility.

Apply By Email:  reception@cambridgefinancial.ca