Job Description

As Eastern Ontario's leading regional accounting firm, we serve a broad range of industries and not-for-profit organizations providing our staff with extensive experience as well as interesting and challenging work.

Who We Are:

We offer a small firm feel with the opportunity for work-life balance yet our staff, resources, and technical knowledge could rival any national firm. Wilkinson & Company LLP continues to grow and prosper; we are leaders in our field and committed to service excellence. We work as a team, for the firm, our clients, and for each other. At Wilkinson & Company LLP you will be given every opportunity to reach your full potential and enjoy a rewarding and prosperous career.

Why Work for Wilkinson?

Competitive total compensation package! Fridays Off program in the summer! Paid overtime! Professional development and continuous learning!

The Role:

We have an opening in our Trenton office for a bookkeeper to join our team.

Bookkeeping is the backbone of all accounting. Accurate and complete daily and monthly recordings of all business transactions is essential for the preparation of all accounting reports. In this role you will be responsible for performing a variety of bookkeeping duties for our clients who are small to medium size businesses across multiple industries.

Our bookkeeping services include the following:

Transaction services and preparation of client internal financial statements; Payroll; Preparation of T4 and T5 slips; and Accounting software support and training.

Qualifications/Work Experience:

College Diploma/University degree with an Accounting focus; Basic understanding of bookkeeping; One (1) year of bookkeeping experience is an asset; Professional and reliable; Superb organizational skills; Excellent attention to detail; Strong oral and written communication skills; Ability to work in a team environment and with a diverse client group; Ability to work with confidential information; and Ability to work overtime to meet client demand as well as during high volume tax season.

Computer skills including:

Working knowledge of Sage 50 and/or Quickbooks; and Working knowledge of MS Suite specifically Outlook, Excel, and Word.
Note: Driver's Licence, and access to a reliable vehicle to attend client sites as required, as well as ability to meet vehicle/insurance requirements

We thank all applicants for their interest in Wilkinson and Company LLP however, only those who meet the qualifications for our position will be contacted.

Accommodations will be provided to applicants to enable equitable participation in the recruitment process.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $44,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company events Dental care Disability insurance Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking Paid time off Vision care Wellness program
Ability to commute/relocate:

Trenton, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:

Bookkeeping: 5 years (required)
Work Location: In person