Overview
Job Title
Accounting Technician / Bookkeeper (NOC 12200)
Position Summary
Accounting technicians and bookkeepers maintain comprehensive financial records, verify transaction procedures, and deliver personal bookkeeping services, serving both public and private sectors or operating as self-employed professionals.
Key Responsibilities:
This role may include, but is not limited to:
- Maintaining and balancing financial records using manual and computerized bookkeeping systems. • Posting journal entries, reconciling accounts, and preparing trial balances and general ledgers.
- Preparing financial statements and other reports.
- Calculating and preparing cheques for payroll, utility, tax, and other obligations.
- Completing and submitting tax remittances, workers’ compensation forms, pension contributions, and other government documents.
- Preparing personal bookkeeping services and tax returns. • Generating statistical, financial, and accounting reports.
Employment Requirements:
Education:
- Completion of secondary school is required.
Post-Secondary Education:
- College diploma in accounting, bookkeeping, or related field OR
- First-level studies (two years) of a recognized professional accounting program (e.g., Chartered Accounting, Certified General Accounting) OR
- Accounting/bookkeeping courses paired with several years of experience as a financial or accounting clerk.
Required Skills & Competencies
- Numeracy and strong attention to detail
- Proficiency in bookkeeping software and Excel
- Effective communication and organizational abilities
- Analytical mindset, ability to manage deadlines and prioritize workload
Other Information
- This is a full-time position, requires 35 hours of work per week
- Salary: $24.00/ hour
- Place of work: 10 Akerley Blvd Unit# 12, Dartmouth, NS B3B 1J4, Canada
- Number of Vacancies: 01
About Babylon Distribution LTD
Since 2014, Babylon Distribution LTD has operated as a trusted wholesale supplier based in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. Our operations focus on efficient product sourcing, inventory management, and timely distribution across Nova Scotia and beyond. We manage a wide range of wholesale products — including smoking accessories, kitchenware, cellphone accessories, hookahs, and confectionery items — through a streamlined logistics system that ensures consistent product availability.
Our sales team maintains strong client relationships by visiting customers every two weeks, allowing for personalized service and responsive order fulfillment. With no minimum order requirements and free shipping options for out-of-province clients, our operational model is designed to provide flexibility, reliability, and exceptional customer satisfaction.
