General accountant
Daily Bread Food Ban based in Etobicoke, ON is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of General accountant. Daily Bread Food Ban is a vital community organization dedicated to fighting hunger and food insecurity. As one of Canada’s largest food banks, they provide nutritious food and support to thousands of individuals and families in need. Through partnerships with food industry donors, volunteers, and community agencies, the Daily Bread Food Bank distributes essential food items to over 100 member agencies, including food banks, shelters, and meal programs. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
Job Description:
Employer Name: Daily Bread Food Ban
Position: General accountant
No of Vacancies: 1
Salary: $58,000 to $68,000 annually (To be negotiated) for 35 hours per week
Employment Type: Permanent employment Full time
Location: 191 New Toronto Street Etobicoke, ON M8V 2E7
Shifts: Day, Morning
Transportation information: Public transportation is available
Work setting: Urban area
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Accounting
Experience: Candidates should have experience of 3 to less than 5 years
Area of specialization: Accounting
Computer and technology knowledge: Accounting software, SAP (FI/CO / HR / MM / OT SD), MS Office, Internet, MS Excel, MS Windows, MS PowerPoint, MS Outlook, and Sage Accounting Software
Physical Requirements:
- The candidates should be able to thrive in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate attention to detail even in high-pressure situations
- The candidates should be capable of working under pressure to meet tight deadlines and maintain accuracy and precision while doing so
Other Requirements:
- The candidates should perform tasks accurately and reliably, demonstrating efficient interpersonal skills and exhibiting excellent oral and written communication abilities
- The candidates should display flexibility in adapting to various situations and show initiative and proactive behavior
- The candidates should possess strong interpersonal awareness and demonstrate sound judgment and decision-making skills
- The candidates should be organized and able to multitask effectively, being dependable and reliable in fulfilling their responsibilities
- The candidates should be effective team players, collaborating with colleagues to achieve common goals, and demonstrate adaptability to changing circumstances
- The candidates should conduct due diligence in their work and be proactive in identifying and addressing issues
Candidate Status:
- Candidate must be a Canadian Citizen or temporary or permanent resident of Canada
- Candidate must have legal authorization (Work Permit) to work in Canada
- If Candidates are unable to fulfill above mentioned requirements, don’t apply for the position
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to plan, set up, and administer accounting systems, prepare financial information for individuals, departments, or companies, and prepare reports and audit findings
- The candidates should be able to prepare financial statements and reports, recommend improvements to accounting systems and management practices, and prepare income tax returns from accounting records
- The candidates should be able to review and examine financial services and institutions to ensure compliance with governing legislation and regulation, analyze financial documents and reports, and examine accounting records
- The candidates should be able to provide financial, business, and tax advice, administer estate, personal, charitable, corporate, and other types of trusts, and conduct variance analysis
- The candidates should be able to keep financial records and establish, maintain, and balance various accounts using manual and computerized bookkeeping systems, and oversee payroll administration
Benefits:
- The candidates will get the dental plan, disability benefits, health care plan, vision care benefits, group insurance benefits, pension plan, registered retirement savings plan (RRSP), maternity and parental benefits, free parking available, paid time off (volunteering or personal days), team building opportunities, and wellness program.
How to apply:
If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your Resume, Cover letter) through the below-mentioned details
By email
careers@dailybread.ca
Be prepared for the screening questions. Include answering the following questions while applying:
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
We thank all the applicants for showing their interest and trust in us, however, only the most eligible candidates will be selected and conducted for further procedure directly from employers, in between no charges/fees or original documents will be asked from any applicant. All the best!