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Kelly Services is currently recruiting for an Accounting Assistant for one of our clients in Saskatoon. This is a term contract position for the next 9 months.
Our client is only going to consider University of Saskatchewan graduates with a Bachelor of Commerce with the last 2-3 years. Candidates who do not possess this criteria do not need to apply as we would not be able to consider you for this role.
The successful candidate will be expected to:
Take care of all accounts payables and accounts receivables
Prepare financial summaries
Create reports
Provide other duties as needed
Qualifications:
University of Saskatchewan degree with a Bachelor of Commerce
Very little previous work experience as training will be provided
Basic understanding of Accounting practices and procedures
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
Knowledge of Sage/Simply Accounting software would be an asset but not necessary
Abilities:
Need to be able to work with little to no supervision and be a motivated self-starter and high level of organization
Precise attention to detail and takes pride in doing good work
Ability to meet tight monthly deadlines in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities
Positive attitude and dependable
What the position offers:
Excellent learning opportunity for a new or recent graduate
Exposure to many areas of the office
Full-time hours and flexible schedule offered
Free parking available
If the process moves forward you will be required to provide 2 positive references from a supervisor/manager.
NOTE: If confidentiality of your employment search is required, it will be maintained! Kelly Services will NOT contact your references without your permission!
Additional Skills
- Logical approach for troubleshooting
- Complete test and maintenance reports