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DIALOG

Senior Specifications Writer

Edmonton, AB · On-site

CA$90K - CA$124K/yr

Do you have a knack for digging deep into technical details and product literature? Are you excited ... Maintain currency of specification writing skills, aspects of building science, contract law and ...

DIALOG

Senior Specifications Writer

Calgary, AB

CA$90K - CA$124K/yr

Do you have a knack for digging deep into technical details and product literature? Are you excited ... Maintain currency of specification writing skills, aspects of building science, contract law and ...

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Tier 2 Technical Analyst

Edmonton, AB · On-site +1

$27 - $32/hr

The Role Accurate is on the hunt for a Tier 2 Technical Analyst to join our Managed Services team ... Your documentation is thorough and consistent; tickets and IT Glue entries you write are ones your ...

Applied Pharma

Coordinator, Compliance

Edmonton, AB · On-site

Technical Documentation Management: * Author, revise, and manage SOPs, Batch Manufacturing Records ... Strong technical writing skills, independently create SOPs, investigate and write deviations ...

7-ELEVEN

Sr Technical Analyst

Calgary, AB · On-site

Keep system administration documentation up-to-date. * Assist with end-user support ... Strong written and verbal communication. * Ability to prioritize and multitask independently.

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How does a technical documentation writer typically collaborate with subject matter experts (SMEs) during the documentation process?

Technical documentation writers often work closely with subject matter experts (SMEs) to gather detailed and accurate information about products, processes, or systems. This collaboration usually involves conducting interviews, reviewing technical materials, and participating in product demonstrations or meetings. Effective communication skills are essential for clarifying complex concepts and ensuring that documentation is both technically correct and user-friendly. Building strong relationships with SMEs can streamline the review process and help ensure that the final documentation meets the needs of both technical and non-technical audiences.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a technical documentation writer?

To excel as a Technical Documentation Writer, you need strong writing skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of technical concepts, often supported by a degree in English, communications, or a technical field. Familiarity with documentation tools such as MadCap Flare, Adobe FrameMaker, and content management systems, as well as knowledge of markup languages like XML or Markdown, is often required. Excellent communication, adaptability, and the ability to quickly learn new technologies are crucial soft skills. These abilities ensure the creation of clear, accurate, and user-friendly documentation that supports product adoption and reduces support costs.

What is the difference between Technical Documentation Writing vs Technical Content Writing?

AspectTechnical Documentation WritingTechnical Content Writing
FocusCreating detailed manuals, user guides, and technical specificationsProducing articles, blog posts, and marketing content related to technology
Work EnvironmentTechnical teams, engineering departments, software companiesMarketing teams, tech blogs, online publications
Required SkillsTechnical knowledge, clarity, precision, documentation toolsWriting skills, SEO, audience engagement, technical understanding

While both roles involve technical knowledge and writing skills, Technical Documentation Writing focuses on creating detailed, precise manuals and guides for users and engineers. Technical Content Writing emphasizes producing engaging, SEO-friendly content for marketing and informational purposes. The roles often overlap but serve different end goals within the tech industry.

What is technical documentation writing?

Technical documentation writing is the process of creating clear and concise documents that explain complex technical information to a specific audience. This can include user manuals, instruction guides, process documentation, API references, and help files for products, software, or systems. Technical writers work closely with subject matter experts to ensure accuracy and usability of the documentation. Their goal is to make technical content easier to understand and more accessible for users, developers, or stakeholders.
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Accounting/Technical Consultant

FH Black and Company Incorporated

Calgary, AB • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 hours ago

Job description

We need an Accounting Technical Consultant to join our REMOTE TEAM


We are looking for an experienced, motivated, and technically skilled Technical Consultant to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for assisting internal teams and clients in the implementation of industry-leading tools and software. This role serves as technical support to the implementation team utilizing standard accounting skills and practices to build financial reporting templates in accordance with FHB standards.


About Us:


For over 25 years, our firm has implemented, integrated, and optimized industry-leading tools and best practices to improve our clients' finance function. Our mission is to enable finance to do more with less, do it better than it was done before, and do it faster. Our clients are governments, universities, corporations, and public practice accounting firms across Canada and the United States.


Do you:

  • Thrive on challenges?
  • Like to work outside your comfort zone, doing difficult & interesting things?
  • Often find yourself saying, "There has to be a better way of doing this"?
  • Need to be continuously learning and evolving?
  • Achieve great satisfaction in helping others and providing creative solutions to difficult problems?
  • Want to be led, not micro-managed?
  • Loath commuting and being stuck in traffic, wasting your time?

Job Duties:

  • Creates project documents and templates for client projects.
  • Document review & examples prep (structure, data, formats
  • Spreadsheets - complex formulas, linking and data validation.
  • Create and link cashflow worksheets.
  • FHB branding consistency check
  • Adjusting journal entries
  • Reconciliation
  • Complete all tasks within a client engagement with laser focus for accuracy and completeness in preparation for internal review.
  • Effective time management with the ability to prioritize multiple projects and deadlines in an organized manner.
  • Exemplary data analytical skills with high attention to detail and ability to share this knowledge to other team members.
  • Such other duties as may be assigned from time to time at the discretion of FHB.

You possess.

  • 3 to 5 years of accounting technician experience working in public practice accounting, public sector, or corporate finance.
  • The ability to effectively use the entire MS Office Suite including Outlook, Word & PowerPoint, and an Excel Power User,
  • The capacity to solve complex challenges within a defined framework and timeline.
  • A proven ability to learn and master technology.
  • Outstanding verbal, written, and presentation skills. You are a regular, clear, concise, and professional communicator.
  • Impeccable attention to detail and high standards for quality and creativity
  • Solid time management skills: we don't believe in micro-managing our people.
  • A knack for building solid relationships; people want to work with you.
  • Sensitivity to confidential matters.

The perfect candidate will also possess:

  • A minimum of 3 years of work experience with Workiva & Wdata,
  • 2+ years of experience building custom CaseView documents,
  • Familiarity with other finance department tools such as PowerBi, Blackline, Trintech, Gravity, SAP Concur Invoice Solutions.

Remote Requirements:

  • Private home office to ensure confidentiality.
  • High speed internet

Benefits:

  • Competitive Salary
  • Work remotely - from a secure home office or with a laptop & Wi-Fi from a location where you can ensure privacy and maintain confidentiality.
  • Optional Compressed Work Week subject to training progress and performance
  • Generous Vacation Policy
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision care coverage and retirement savings options.
  • Fitness reimbursement
  • Professional development reimbursement

FH Black is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, and we are committed to accommodating the needs of all candidates during our selection process. Please note that replies may filter to your "Other" inbox.

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