
Accounting Support Specialist
- Calgary, AB
- Permanent
- Temps-plein
- Provide assistance to internal users on various applications for working papers, bookkeeping (desktop and cloud products), tax preparation, and in house custom templates for financial statements
- Assess requests and determine root cause of issues
- Understand functionality from a user perspective of accounting products used for preparation of files and client deliverables
- Develop an understanding of all components of MNP’s CaseWare templates
- Identify and trouble shoot application problems leveraging your accounting and technology knowledge and communicate those to the development team
- Escalate enquires in a timely manner to the development team for fixes, or to internal subject matter experts for issues requiring clarification
- Contact third party vendors when appropriate to request more assistance or report issues with functionality
- Document resolutions and workarounds in the knowledge base
- Build trust with internal users by regularly demonstrating a high level of expertise and professionalism
- Develop a thorough understanding of MNP’s services, businesses, and industry
- Contribute to the development of new ideas and approaches to improve work processes
- Post secondary education in accounting or at least 2 years of experience in a full cycle accounting role
- Experience using accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, Xero, AgExpert, CaseWare or CaseView
- Experience working in public accounting is considered an asset
- A passion for technology and desire to provide superior customer service