Do you care deeply about the people you serve, and do you have experience managing and growing a successful organization that makes a difference? If so, Balsam might be the place for you! Since 1980, Balsam has contributed to the community living movement with dedication - supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities, physical disabilities, and mental illness. We are a place to live for those who require assistance and an employer of choice for caregivers. Here, loved ones are safe, cared for, and respected by compassionate professionals. Balsam is not only thriving supporting people with intellectual and physical disabilities and mental illness, we are also growing! If you want to part of making a difference, this may be the position you are looking for.
Staff Accountant
Balsam is seeking a Staff Accountant who is responsible for handling and maintaining all aspects of the account receivables, the accounting duties to maintain programming and assists in other areas of accounting as needed. This position is being offered as a remote position, but must be willing to commit to a regular working schedule and full-time hours. The Staff Accountant is accountable to the Director of Finance for their performance.
What you'll be doing
Reporting to Director of Finance on monthly and quarterly financial and reporting requirements.
Maintaining financial books and records for companies and trust accounts using QBO software including:
o Monthly reconciliation of bank, credit cards and trust accounts
o Oversight of Accounts Payable
o Oversight of Accounts Receivable and monthly billing
o Posting payroll expenses and liabilities bi-weekly from ADP software
o Additional posting and reconciliation tasks as needed
Assistance in the annual financial audit
We'd love to work with you if you have:
Education and Experience Required:
Professional Certificate or Diploma in accounting or relevant work experience is required.
Experience working with detailed spreadsheets, analysis, and reconciliation
Willingness to comply with all company policies and financial regulations including payroll administration rules when required
Experience with QBO; QBO certification would be considered an asset
Experience with payroll systems considered an asset
Exceptional communication in English is required, speaking, writing and comprehension
Able to work overtime during budgeting, audits etc.
Skills and Knowledge:
Job Knowledge: Commitment to improve knowledge level and to remain current with new developments or procedures. Has the aptitude to readily grasp job requirements. Is ready, willing and able to support the organization through change as it relates to finance and accounting
Attendance/Punctuality: Ability to maintain a consistent working schedule while working remotely and attending meetings on time.
Adheres to Policies: Complies with all regulations, policies, and procedures required by the organization or legislation
Manageability: Responds productively to coaching and directions of supervisor or manager
Mission, Vision, and Values: Behaves in a way that is consistent with the organizations' Mission, Vision, and Values
Respectful Workplace: Treats everyone with dignity and respect and appreciates the value that each person brings. Contributes to a welcoming and inclusive environment
Competency requirements and Expectations:
Excellent time management, organizational & inter-personnel skills
Detail oriented, inquisitive, and pragmatic
Planning and Organizing
Excellent Communication skills
Team player
Strong analytical skills with a high level of accuracy and efficiency
Able to effectively interpret and report on complex financial data
Courteous, profession manner, and strong customer service skills
Can apply critical thinking and problem solve
Ability to meet deadlines and to work independently with minimal supervision
Must work with discretion, confidentiality and ethical behaviour while dealing with sensitive information
At Balsam, we are committed to creating a culture of inclusion and belonging in all of our communities. We appreciate and embrace unique perspectives from lived experiences and all backgrounds that can be shared with others, to learn from and to grow from. We welcome you.
Additional Information:
Competitive salary, benefits, and pension package.
Please note:
Only those candidates that meet the required criteria will be notified for an interview.
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Work Location: Remote
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