Book Keeper

Role & responsibilities

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for an Offshore Accountant located Bathinda. The Offshore Accountant will be responsible for daily bookkeeping, managing payrolls, preparing and filing taxes, and ensuring compliance with Canadian regulations. Daily tasks will include maintaining financial records, analyzing financial data, and preparing accounting reports for clients, ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines.

Perform various month end close activities (incl. calculation and preparation of various journal entries, reconciliations, reporting & analysis and compliance related activities etc.) with emphasis on accuracy, attention to detail, and properly supported balances.

• Day-to-Day Bookkeeping: Manage daily bookkeeping tasks for our Canadian operation, including reconciling bank accounts, processing payments, and managing accounts payable and receivable.
• GST Management: Calculate, prepare, and submit GST returns in Canada, ensuring compliance with local tax regulations.
• Expense Management: Post and track expenses, supplier invoices, and employee reimbursements in a timely and accurate manner.
• Payroll Management: Prepare, review and process payroll for our Canadian entity. Prepare payroll variance reports and comply with Canadian regulations.

Preferred candidate profile

• Strong bookkeeping and payroll management skills
• Experience in tax preparation and tax filing
• Track accruals, prepayments and other ledgers
• Proficient in accounting software and financial analysis (QBD/QBO, Xero etc.)
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a diverse team
• Relevant accounting certifications (e.g., CPA) are a plus
• Accounting Degree (CA or CA Inter), MBA-Finance or M.com. (Accounting) with required experience.
• 15 years of accounting experience.
• Comfortable working night shifts 9PM6AM (Canadian Time Zone).

Extra Point

Canadian Accounting background is preferable

Experience in Quick-books is Asset

Perks and benefits

Exposure of learning Canadian Accounting.