Accounting Professionals

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  • Calgary, AB
  • $22.00-30.00 per hour
  • Temporary
  • Full-time
  • 22 days ago
  • Apply easily
About Staffing® is an Alberta-based recruitment company that connects jobseekers to employers across Canada. Established in 1996, About Staffing is a proud BBB Accredited business.We're partnered with a fantastic group of local employers who are always on the lookout for skilled Accounting Professionals to keep their finances accurate, their records organized, and their operations running smoothly.Job ID: 42923Job Type: Temporary, Always HiringCategory: AccountingLocation: Calgary, AlbertaAbout Staffing is always looking for talented Accounting Professionals to support our reputable clients in Calgary, Alberta. These opportunities range from short-term coverage to long-term temporary placements-perfect for individuals who enjoy staying busy and making a measurable impact behind the scenes.The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly organized, and confident working with financial data and reports. You have a solid understanding of accounting principles, thrive on accuracy, and take pride in ensuring numbers align and deadlines are met. Beyond your technical skills, you bring a calm, professional presence and can communicate effectively with colleagues, management, and clients alike.If you're passionate about accounting, enjoy variety in your work, and want to partner with companies that value your expertise, we'd love to hear from you!Duties and Responsibilities:The key job functions are:
  • Process and reconcile financial transactions, ensuring accuracy and compliance
  • Prepare and maintain general ledger entries and supporting documentation
  • Assist with month-end, quarterly, and year-end closing activities
  • Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements and reports
  • Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable functions
  • Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and other balance sheet accounts
  • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies
  • Respond to inquiries from internal teams, management, and external stakeholders
  • Support auditors with documentation and schedules as required
Education:
  • Post-secondary education in accounting, finance, or a related field (diploma or degree) is considered an asset.
  • Professional certifications or coursework (e.g., CPA prep, bookkeeping certification) are an asset.
Experience:
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in an accounting or finance role.
  • Proficiency with a variety of accounting software platforms (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, Xero, NetSuite) is a strong asset.
  • Experience with Microsoft Excel, including formulas, pivot tables, and data analysis.
Skills:
  • Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Strong time management and organizational skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.
  • Solid understanding of accounting principles and best practices.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.
  • Adaptability to different industries, systems, and work environments.
Base Salary:
  • $22-$30+ per hour, depending on the role, required experience, and scope of responsibilities.
  • Pay rates may vary by assignment and are based on skills, qualifications, and task complexity.
Work Hours:
  • Work hours will vary per assignment.
  • Part-time and full-time hours available.
Remote Work:
  • These positions are not remote and required to be on-site.
Additional Notes:
  • This opportunity does not include relocation. It will be the responsibility of the candidate should relocation be required.
  • All applicants must be authorized to work in Canada to be considered for employment.
About Staffing® recruiters are Alberta's experts in connecting candidates with accounting jobs. We focus on temporary, direct hire (permanent) and temporary-to-direct hire placements in the corporate and industrial fields.The About Staffing team would like to thank everyone who applies. Please note we are only contacting applicants who meet the employer's needs of the positions we are actively working on.We are constantly posting accounting jobs so check back with us regularly.For FAQs, stop by our .Please reference Job ID: 42923 in your application.To apply for this job email your details to .About Staffing is an Alberta-based employment and recruitment agency that offers flexible staffing solutions for all businesses across any industry and position level.

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