Full Charge Bookkeeper in Ottawa

Full Charge Bookkeeper in Ottawa

Ottawa Full-Time 47250 - 57750 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage full-cycle bookkeeping and ensure accurate financial records for a busy organization.
  • Company: Join a leading talent solutions firm connecting you to top job opportunities.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible work options, and access to free online training.
  • Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for career growth and development.
  • Why this job: Gain hands-on experience in accounting while making a real impact on financial operations.
  • Qualifications: Experience in bookkeeping and proficiency with accounting software like ADP and Excel.

The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.

We are looking for a detail-oriented Full Charge Bookkeeper to oversee day-to-day financial operations for a busy organization in Ottawa's west-end. This role is ideal for someone who can manage the full accounting cycle with accuracy, maintain reliable financial records, and support payroll, tax, and reporting activities. The successful candidate will bring strong technical accounting skills, sound judgment, and the ability to work confidently with computerized accounting systems and Excel-based reporting.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage the complete bookkeeping cycle, including transaction processing, reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end close activities.
  • Maintain accurate financial records by overseeing accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger updates, and account balancing.
  • Prepare and process payroll using established systems while ensuring timely payments and compliance with applicable requirements.
  • Produce regular financial reports and spreadsheets to support budgeting, management review, and operational decision-making.
  • Administer tax-related bookkeeping tasks, including recording liabilities, preparing supporting documentation, and assisting with remittance activities.
  • Use accounting platforms such as ADP, Great Plains, and other computerized systems to enter, review, and verify financial data.
  • Support sales-related accounting activities by recording revenue transactions and ensuring proper documentation and reconciliation.
  • Identify discrepancies in financial information, investigate variances, and resolve issues to maintain data integrity.
  • Contribute to updates in accounting processes or system-related changes by helping maintain continuity and accurate recordkeeping during transitions.

Qualifications:

  • Demonstrated experience in full-cycle bookkeeping with responsibility for a broad range of accounting functions.
  • Proficiency with accounting software systems, including computerized bookkeeping platforms and financial applications.
  • Hands-on experience using ADP for payroll or financial processing in a business environment.
  • Working knowledge of Great Plains and strong capability in Microsoft Excel for reporting and analysis.
  • Solid understanding of payroll administration, account reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance.
  • Familiarity with tax accounting principles and the ability to support routine compliance-related tasks.
  • Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities accurately.

If this position interests you, and you feel you have the necessary skills, please call us at 613-236-4253 or apply online today!

Full Charge Bookkeeper in Ottawa employer: Jobboom

Join a leading player in the damage insurance sector that values autonomy, collaboration, and initiative. With a flexible 35-hour work week, comprehensive benefits including collective insurance and professional development opportunities, you will thrive in a dynamic environment that encourages employee participation in organizational growth. Enjoy competitive salaries, free parking, and the necessary equipment to work effectively both in the office and from home.

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Contact Details:

Jobboom Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Full Charge Bookkeeper in Ottawa

Full-Cycle Bookkeeping
Financial Record Maintenance
Payroll Processing
Tax Accounting Principles
Accounting Software Proficiency
ADP Experience
Great Plains Knowledge