Wave HQ

Accounting Associate

Wave HQ

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Canada

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Salary

💰 CA$51,000 per year

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About the role

  • Acting as the trusted advisor and accounting department for Wave’s small business clients.
  • Responsible for owning bookkeeping accounts for clients within their portfolio in order to meet individual revenue targets and contribute to the team’s overall revenue targets.
  • Supporting clients by using Wave’s software to import and categorize transactions, reconcile their accounts, complete monthly bookkeeping, generate their financial statements, and flag potential bookkeeping issues with their clients.
  • Using judgment to set appropriate expectations with clients and being able to meet or exceed these expectations.
  • Meeting with clients on virtual calls on a recurring schedule to review their books.
  • Clearly conveying accounting concepts in lay terms to the client and answering any bookkeeping-related questions.
  • Providing exceptional customer service and building trusting relationships with clients by demonstrating accounting expertise on review calls and offering timely responses to clients via email.
  • Collaborating with peers and supporting other members of the team by sharing their experiences with the team.

Requirements

  • Completion of post-secondary education in Finance, Accounting, or Business.
  • 0-2 years of general work experience.
  • Previous experience in cloud accounting.
  • Customer-centric mindset with problem-solving skills.
  • Stellar communication skills with the ability to convey accounting concepts in lay terms.
  • Attention to detail is critical in this role.
  • Resourcefulness.
  • Previous working experience with small businesses is a plus.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
bookkeepingfinancial statementstransaction reconciliationcloud accounting
Soft Skills
customer servicecommunicationproblem-solvingattention to detailresourcefulness
Certifications
post-secondary education in Financepost-secondary education in Accountingpost-secondary education in Business