EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
These are excellent opportunities to work throughout Canada's north. Yellowknife, the capital of the Northwest Territories, is a vibrant and youthful community built on the shores of the Great Slave Lake. A thriving metropolis and one of Canada's best kept secrets, Yellowknife is the gateway to the nation's high arctic. Home to about 20,000 of the country's happiest citizens, the city received a 96% rating of Very Good/Good when the 2007 Ipsos Reid survey asked Yellowknifers to rate the overall quality of life in Yellowknife today. We are a public-practice accounting firm based in Yellowknife and serving clients throughout Canada's north. We work in well-appointed offices with the latest technology, flexible working conditions and a terrific team of co-workers. We enjoy competitive wages and benefits, opportunities for continuous personal improvement and other extensive perks throughout the year. All applicants should be motivated, willing to travel, prepared to place a high priority on quality service to clients and possess above-average oral and written communication skills, computer skills and management potential. ACCOUNTING SOFTWARE CONSULTANTAs a Sage Software Certified Consultant, the successful candidate will become part of a team providing software installations (Sage Accpac, Simply Accounting), support and training to the firm's clients across the North. The incumbent will provide software sales, data conversions, patches, upgrades, problem-solving and trouble-shooting services to our clients, maintain customer relations, prepare proposals and train using a variety of methods (one-to-one, group, workshop or seminar, etc). The successful candidate will have an accounting background, strong computer skills, and a comfortable working knowledge of GoToAssist, Sage Accpac and Excel. They will be comfortable working in a multi-cultural environment and prepared to travel extensively throughout Canada's north. They work well in a stressful and deadline-sensitive environment, and are capable of training others using a variety of methods, and installing software on various operating systems and networks. They are multi-taskers, learn quickly and can achieve and maintain their status as a Sage Software Certified Consultant. Avery Cooper Financial Corporation provides bookkeeping, payroll, accounting, personal income tax, accounting software, installations and training, financial and management consulting services across the NWT and Nunavut. Avery Cooper Financial Corporation is affiliated with Avery, Cooper & Co., a public practice CGA firm providing audits, reviews, compilations and corporate income tax services. We place a high priority of quality service to clients, and recognize the value of a professional, experienced individual in this position. Please send your resume, in complete confidence, to the attention of: Theresa SlatorAvery Cooper Financial Corp. P.O. Box 1620 Yellowknife, NT X1A 2P2 Fax: (867)873-2353 E-mail: theresa@averyco.nt.ca Avery Cooper offers a competitive salary and benefits package. Please note that only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. TAX & AUDIT SPECIALISTSAvery, Cooper & Co. is seeking dynamic, results-oriented certified accountants (CGA, CA, CMA) with public practice experience. Applicants should be prepared to place a high priority on quality service to clients, and must possess specific expertise in the areas of personal and/or corporate taxation and/or audits. Applicants should also be prepared to demonstrate management potential, extraordinary oral and written communication skills, and above-average computer skills. Please send your resume, in complete confidence, to the attention of: Cathy CudmoreAvery, Cooper & Co. Certified General Accountants P.O. Box 1620 Yellowknife, NT X1A 2P2 Fax: (867)873-2353 E-mail: cathy@averyco.nt.ca Avery Cooper offers a competitive salary and benefits package. Please note that only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. |
