Job Description of an Accountant

An accountant’s job is to handle all types of matter regarding the finance of the company. This includes works like processing and reviewing financial data for expenditures, revenue and other financial transactions, analyzing balances, reconciles, maintaining proper records of all the transactions for future use, etc. An accountant ensures accuracy, completeness and compliance with federal and provincial requirements and standard accounting and auditing procedures. For a small business an accountant is the person who deals with the distribution, calculation, reviewing, processing, editing and analyzing RSP, provident funds, pension funds, VRS and various other employee benefits.