Accounting Technician (6-months)
Skills
About the role
DETAILS ARE YOUR discipline. ACCURACY IS YOUR standard.
The Opportunity
As an Accounting Technician, you’re the steady hand behind the numbers that matter most.
You live where precision meets insight - supporting financial accounting, regulatory reporting, and analysis that drives informed decision-making. Your work ensures that financial data is not only accurate but trusted.
You don’t just process numbers - you validate, reconcile, and strengthen them. Whether you’re preparing journal entries, completing reconciliations, or analyzing variances, you bring consistency, structure, and a sharp attention to detail to everything you do.
Working closely with internal stakeholders, you help maintain the integrity of financial reporting and support the organization in meeting regulatory requirements with confidence.
The Team You’ve Been Looking For
As a wholly owned subsidiary of AMA, we share a proud legacy of service and a commitment to doing the right thing for our customers, our communities, and each other. At Bridgewater Bank, you’ll be part of a nimble, forward-thinking organization where your ideas matter, your contributions are valued, and your growth is encouraged. We’re driven to make a positive impact and our close-knit culture values flexibility, innovation, and genuine connection. As part of the Bridgewater team, you’ll enjoy:
Competitive wage
Employee-exclusive discounts on travel, insurance, memberships, and more
Ongoing professional development
Vacation earnings paid out with each pay period
Flexible work models that make sense for your lifestyle
Who You Are
You’re detail-oriented with a natural ability to spot inconsistencies and ensure accuracy.
You bring strong analytical and problem-solving skills to your work.
You’re highly organized and able to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
You’re confident working independently while maintaining strong collaboration with others.
You communicate clearly and effectively, both written and verbally.
You take accountability for your work and understand the importance of data integrity and confidentiality.
How You’ll Make an Impact
Support financial, regulatory, and management reporting processes
Complete reconciliations and prepare journal entries with accuracy and consistency
Process and report on financial data on a daily basis
Conduct monthly variance analysis across income and expense accounts
Assist in documenting processes and strengthening internal controls
Contribute to ad hoc projects focused on data integrity, reporting enhancements, and regulatory updates
Research accounting and regulatory changes and communicate insights to leadership
What You Bring to the Table
Post-secondary education in accounting or equivalent experience
Minimum of two years’ experience in a related accounting or reporting role
Progress toward a professional accounting designation (CPA) is considered an asset
Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office, including advanced Excel skills
Experience working in an accounting or financial reporting environment
Knowledge of corporate tax is considered an asset
Ability to adapt to new systems and tools with ease
Experience with Workday Finance is considered an asset
Belonging Matters Here
Bridgewater Bank is committed to providing an inclusive, respectful, and accessible environment. If you require an accommodation at any time during our recruitment process, please contact recruitment@ama.ab.ca. We’ll work with you feel supported throughout your journey with us.
WORK MODEL:
Hybrid
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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