Accounting Technician

Kluane Drilling/Loucheux is seeking an accounting technician with experience in the industry to assist with all aspects of day-to-day accounting and control, client invoicing, banking and payroll administration.
Knowledge ad skills required:

• Knowledge in Accounting/Bookkeeping practices and procedures, along with basic knowledge of accounting theory
• Good knowledge of computerized accounting systems.
• Good knowledge of computer programs (Microsoft Suites).
• Good knowledge of various filing systems.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to work under pressure and prioritize workload.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to work in a cross–cultural environment.
• Ability to directions from more than one source.

Completion of Secondary Education courses in accounting, bookkeeping, and payroll. (minimum of 1 year).
An equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience may be considered.
Duties include:

• Keep financial records and establish, maintain, and balance various accounts using manual and computerized bookkeeping systems
• Post journal entries and reconcile accounts, prepare trial balance of books, maintain general ledgers, and prepare financial statements
• Calculate and prepare cheques for payroll and for utility, tax and other bills
• Complete and submit tax remittance forms, workers' compensation forms, pension contribution forms and other government documents
• Prepare other statistical, financial, and accounting reports.

40 hours per week, pay rate at $30,00 per hour.
The position will be located in Whitehorse, Yukon.