accountant

Financial Auditor Specific Skills

• Recommend improvements to accounting systems and management practices

• Examine accounting records

• Ensure accuracy and compliance to accounting standards, procedures and internal control

• Conduct field audits of businesses to ensure compliance with provisions of the Income Tax Act, the Canadian Business Corporations Act or other statutory requirements

• Prepare reports and audit findings

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

• Certified General Accountants (CGA) - level 1

• Charterered Professional Accountant (CPA)

• Certified Internal Auditor (CIA)

Business Equipment and Computer Applications

• MS Excel

• Quick Books

Accountant Specific Skills

• Provide financial, business and tax advice

• Prepare financial information for individuals, departments or companies

• Prepare financial statements and reports

• Prepare income tax returns from accounting records

• Examine accounting records

• Analyze financial documents and reports

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Attention to detail

• Large workload

• Tight deadlines

Personal Suitability

• Initiative

• Effective interpersonal skills

• Flexibility

• Accurate

• Team player

• Excellent oral communication

• Excellent written communication

• Client focus

• Judgement

• Reliability

• Organized