accounting technician

Posted on December 05, 2024 by Employer details Many Nations Financial Services Ltd.

Job details

We are a community-based Indigenous Co-operative providing specialized group insurance and group retirement products and services designed for Indigenous organizations. As a brokerage, we offer support to our Indigenous clients for the benefit and retirement needs of their employees. Working with Many Nations · We offer a total rewards package including competitive salary, pension and benefits. · Be a part of an Indigenous Co-operative that supports Indigenous communities. · 37.5-hour work week · Annual vacation and additional paid time off Many Nations Financial Services Ltd. is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Accounting Technician to join our team. Reporting to the Director of Finance as an Accounting Technician you will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, and supporting various accounting, payroll, and licensing functions. Responsibilities: · Record day-to-day financial transactions, including purchases, revenue, receipts, and payments. · Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable functions. · Process payroll accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. · Calculate and process agent commissions from carrier statements and maintain payroll files for each pay period. · Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports. · Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, and other financial laws. · Handle corporate and agent licensing and apply for corporate and principal licensing where necessary. · Perform other accounting and finance-related tasks as assigned. Qualifications: · Certificate relative to your position and at least 3-years experience in payroll/accounting; or an equivalent combination of training and experience · Familiarity with Saskatchewan Labour Standards, Saskatchewan Workers? Compensation Board requirements, Employment Insurance reporting requirements, and the Income Tax Act. · Demonstrated working knowledge of Microsoft programs, specifically Excel, Word, and Outlook. · Working knowledge of Sage 300 (ACCPAC) for Windows is an asset. · Ability to exercise sound judgment with attention to detail. · Superior organizational skills. · Excellent verbal and written communication skills. · Working knowledge of the insurance/financial planning industry is an asset. · Excellent team building and team playing skills. An appreciation and sensitivity to the diversity of opinions and talents of others. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $22.04-$31.09 per hour Expected hours: 37.5 per week Benefits: * Dental care * Extended health care * Vision care Flexible language requirement: * French not required Schedule: * Monday to Friday Application question(s): * Do you have: a payroll certification and 3 years payroll experience; working knowledge of Excel, Word and Outlook; 1 year experience with accounts payable and accounts receivable? Work Location: In person Expected start date: 2025-01-02