Bookkeeper
NADF
100 Little Lake Road, Suite 101Fort William First Nation, OntarioP7J0L2
The Bookkeeper will provide bookkeeping services and education to NADF’s clients.
You are a self-starter and a dedicated team player; you have the highest integrity and ability to maintain confidentiality; you are a superior communicator with strong written and verbal skills; you are proactive, organized, and energetic.
Full Time
Bookkeeper/Accountants
1
44,842-63,573
35
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
5/31/2024
n/a
•Perform a needs assessment of clients’ bookkeeping needs. Will assess the level and quality of the current bookkeeping system, identify gaps, and develop a training plan that best meets the needs of the entrepreneur
•Take an interactive approach with clients, plan onsite visits with clients, and use online/virtual technology available. Identify technology and/or software that the entrepreneur may require for optimal bookkeeping.
•Manage client expectations, perform interviews, project charters, and service requests with the client outlining deliverables, assumptions, timelines, and responsibilities.
•Instruct entrepreneur on how to establish and maintain financial records using manual and/or computerized bookkeeping system, including, but not limited to; chart of account creation, posting entries, transactions, reconciling accounts, preparation of trial balance of books, maintaining general ledgers, preparation of in-house financial statements, invoice preparation, inventory related duties, managing account payable and account payable.
•Prepare other statistical and financial reports, as requested by the Loans Manager.
•Respond to customer inquiries, maintain good customer relations, and problem-solving.
•Develop manuals and tools that can be shared and offered to all NADF clients related to best practices of maintaining a bookkeeping system.
•Attend internal or external meetings as required.
A post-secondary diploma or degree in Accounting, Bookkeeping, or related courses certified by the Canadian Bookkeepers Association is required. A minimum of three to five (3-5) years of Bookkeeping experience.
•Ability to work with confidential information and confidentially manage all duties.
•Strong financial analysis and business assessment skills.
•Strong written and verbal communication skills.
•Strong presentation skills.
•Strong public relations skills
•Strong problem-identification and problem-solving skills.
•Comprehensive understanding and/or contacts within economic sectors to have current knowledge of thechallenges and opportunities facing entrepreneurs.
•Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 and Adobe design software.
•Excellent working knowledge of online meeting platforms (i.e., MS Teams and Zoom)
•Exceptional time management and strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize workload to managemultiple tasks and competing priorities.
•In-depth knowledge of the economic climate and business development priorities of the Aboriginals in NANterritory.
•Willingness to learn new systems (i.e., FaaSBank)
•Possess a general understanding of the Aboriginal culture and the opportunities and challenges of northernOntario’s business and economic development environments.
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