Cloud Accounting Technician

KINGSTON ROSS PASNAK LLP•Edmonton, AB

9d•Hybrid

About The Position

As a Cloud Accounting Technician, you will be a vital member of the Cloud Accounting Team, supporting clients as a trusted advisor on their accounting systems, workflows and processes. In this role, you will utilize your accounting knowledge and technical expertise to help clients improve how their financial operations are structured, maintained and scaled. You are a detail-oriented, curious individual who can quickly learn and work with minimal supervision.

Requirements

Some background in Accounting or Finance, including demonstrated knowledge of ASPE/IFRS requirements and practices, is preferred
Ongoing or completed accounting degree or diploma (or equivalent experience)
Intermediate Microsoft Excel training, able to develop models, scenarios, forecasts, and dashboards
Technical expertise and familiarity with accounting software
Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
Exceptional time management and organizational skills, capable of multitasking various tasks, projects, and strategic improvement initiatives
Detail-oriented, proactive, and embodying our core values

Responsibilities

Advise clients on accounting system integration, optimization and best practices (e.g. QuickBooks, NetSuite)
Communicate and translate accounting concepts and technical information into clear, practical guidance for clients
Review client prepared financial data and provide insights to improve accuracy, consistency, and efficiency
Support income tax and GST reporting, if assigned
Aid in full cycle payroll and tasks designated by the payroll manager, as needed
Contribute to ad hoc financial analysis and modeling, as required
Utilize outstanding verbal and written communication skills to provide regular updates to the Accounting Supervisor, as needed
Assist with statutory audits, SOC2, business resumption, and addressing internal control weaknesses, as required