Payroll and Accounting Technician

at  RSM US LLP

We are the leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally, our purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change, empowering our clients and people to realize their full potential. Our exceptional people are the key to our unrivaled, inclusive culture and talent experience and our ability to be compelling to our clients. You’ll find an environment that inspires and empowers you to thrive both personally and professionally. There’s no one like you and that’s why there’s nowhere like RSM.
The firm is seeking a Payroll and Accounting Technician to focus on payroll and bookkeeping services to join our Finance and Accounting Outsourcing Consulting practice. We are seeking a self-motivated, professional and responsible individual to focus on payroll and accounting processes and procedures for small to mid-sized businesses. This position is responsible for client payroll and accounting functions as well as administration necessary to support the success of the service line and the clients. This is a critical role where you can truly make a difference in the success of the client and our team.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• National Payroll Institute Payroll Certification (PCP) or equivalent experience/education
• Knowledge of Quebec payroll would be considered an asset
• Certification in Bookkeeping and Accounting or equivalent recommended.
• Minimum 2 years accounting/bookkeeping experience specifically with full cycle bookkeeping, payroll and account reconciliations.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office and other accounting programs preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  At RSM, we offer a competitive benefits and compensation package for all our people. We support and inspire you to prioritize your wellbeing by delivering personalized, holistic programming for your physical, emotional, financial and community wellbeing. Learn more about our total rewards at https://rsmcanada.com/careers/life-at-rsm/rewards-and-benefits.html
  Compensation Range: $52,500 - $73,50

• Payroll
• Preparation of T4s and other year-end slips
• Performing various bookkeeping and accounting consulting services for assigned clients using independent judgment and technical knowledge.
• Manage Accounts payable processes
• Bank reconciliations
• Balance Sheet account reconciliations
• Accrual and adjusting Journal entries
• Preparing financial statements
• Maintaining depreciation schedules, reconciling complex accounts, and preparing monthly financial statements.
• Conducting research and prepare analysis of data, reports and presentations, as required.