Junior Bookkeeper

About the Position

We are looking for a Junior Bookkeeper to join our growing bookkeeping practice. This is a part-time position that would be a great fit for someone who has solid bookkeeping experience, enjoys working independently, and is comfortable working with multiple accounting software platforms.

The majority of the work can be completed remotely, with occasional in-person work required in the Halifax area.

As our business continues to grow, there is potential for increased hours and a full-time position for the right person.

Responsibilities

• Day-to-day bookkeeping for a variety of small business clients
• Recording and categorizing transactions
• Bank and credit card reconciliations
• Accounts payable and accounts receivable
• Preparing HST reports and assisting with filings
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date client records
• Data entry and bookkeeping cleanup
• Working with client documentation and communicating with clients as needed
• Assisting with month-end and year-end bookkeeping
• Other bookkeeping and administrative tasks as required

Qualifications & Experience

Required:

• Previous bookkeeping experience
• Experience with:
• Sage 50
• Sage 100 Contractor
• QuickBooks Online
• Xero
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work independently and manage deadlines
• Good organizational and communication skills
• Comfortable working remotely
• Ability to maintain client confidentiality

Experience working with multiple businesses or in a bookkeeping/accounting firm environment would be an asset.

What We Offer

• $20–$25/hour, depending on experience
• Part-time hours with flexibility
• Mostly remote work
• Occasional in-person work in Halifax
• Opportunity to work with a variety of small businesses
• Opportunity for increased hours as the business grows
• Potential for a full-time position for the right candidate

Pay: $20.00-$25.00 per hour

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Halifax, NS