Accounting Assistant

5 days ago


Halifax, Canada Doane Grant Thornton Full time

**Who we are** You know those big cities that still feel like small towns? Where everyone’s friendly and helps each other out? That’s like Doane Grant Thornton. Except here we’re all professionals and there isn’t a mayor or a general store. What we’re trying to say is that we’re a large and growing professional services firm that still feels like a community. We employ over 3000 people across Canada, and we truly care about our colleagues, our clients and the communities where we work and live. That’s what’s most important to us. We’re building a thriving organization that’s purpose driven and still want to remember what your favourite milkshake flavour is. **Our special culture shines through when we have the opportunity to connect in person. That’s why we’re working in a model where teams are required to be together in the office 4 days per week.** **As an Accounting Assistant your responsibilities will include**: - Review and compare expenses against submitted receipts - Process expense payments while adhering to the firms expense policies - Verbal and /or written communication to clients - Meeting defined turn around time on expense payments - Understanding of expense policy and compliance is an asset - Collaborate with teams and / or individuals with a focus on colleague and client experience - Educating colleagues on the use of expense line items and the appropriate GL codes as required - Reporting and analysis on expense transactions as required **Doane Grant Thornton** If you’re a bit like us, you’re driven to connect with how others are feeling and thinking. Here we walk in others shoes before taking action. Just imagine being part of a team that puts “we before me”, where flexAbility is a mindset, and where you trust your colleagues to have your back. At Doane Grant Thornton, you’ll work with inspiring leaders who support your development, both personally and professionally. This is a place where your insatiable curiosity enables you to think, see and hear from a variety of perspectives, a place where every day is different and having the courage to grow is part of who you are. And when all this comes together, well that’s when the magic happens **Think you’ve got what it takes to be an Accounting Assistant? Like the colour purple? Great. Here's a few more boxes we’re also hoping you can tick**: - Completed post secondary education (university degree and/ or college diploma) an asset - Minimum one year client service experience with excellent problem-solving skills and sound professional judgement - Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize, while consistently producing high quality work - Demonstrated strong attention to detail and accuracy - Ability to work 9am-5pm Monday to Friday, under a Hybrid policy of 4 days in the office with a dedicated 1 day for remote work - Willingness to roll up sleeves when the need arises At Doane Grant Thornton we’re focused on making a difference in the lives of our clients, our colleagues and our communities. That’s our purpose. Or, as we like to say, living our purple. **What's in it for you?** Profit sharing, Flex days, RRSP contributions, Firmwide holiday closure, Wellness benefits, Concierge-like benefits, Work from anywhere in Canada in the summer for 4 weeks, and more **Are you ready to Discover Your Purple?** LI-Onsite ">



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