About us

We are inviting candidates within Canada only at this time.

We offer work that is rewarding - a practice with small to mid size businesses as clients mean that you have a direct impact on a regular basis in their lives and there is true appreciation for the work you do.

Our work environment includes:

Modern office setting
Growth opportunities
Flexible working hours
On-the-job training
Safe work environment

Job Description:

Responsibilities

Perform compilation engagements and prepare the related corporate income tax returns for small to medium sized organizations in a variety of industries.
Apply accounting and tax knowledge to identify issues, suggest alternatives, and implement required actions.
Apply problem solving skills to identify incorrect client entries and then correct them.
Prepare personal income tax returns ranging in complexity.
Prepare tax planning for both personal and corporate clients.
Perform income tax research and apply findings to a client engagement.
Interact with Canada Revenue Agency regarding tax discrepancies and client statements of accounts.
Keep business owner informed, on a continuous basis, of progress and significant issues.
Take responsibility and be accountable to meet engagement goals and deadlines.
Deliver completed engagement files for review on a timely basis.
Communicate effectively and efficiently with clients and their stakeholders.
Develop working relationship with clients.

Competencies

Technical

Has successfully completed a Business Accounting University Degree or higher.
Has qualified as a CPA
Demonstrates a clear understanding of accounting fundamentals.
Demonstrates tax knowledge sufficient to prepare tax filings related to the client including corporate tax returns, charity returns, etc.
Demonstrates an understanding of Canadian GAAP with a solid knowledge of Canadian Standard on Related Services 4200 and,
Effectively utilizes available tools in the performance of assigned duties (Caseware/Caseview, Profile, Quickbooks (Desktop and Online), Outlook, Word, Excel)

Organizational

Completes assigned work with a minimum level of supervision
Applies new knowledge to subsequent engagements
Provides a neat, legible, well-organized product for review
Demonstrates the ability to manage competing priorities and has strong organizational skills
Demonstrates analytical and problem-solving skills

Professionalism/Interpersonal Skills

Works effectively as a member of a team, and independently, with limited supervision
Strives for excellence in client service, including an awareness and commitment to meeting deadlines, the timely return of telephone calls, emails and other related communication
Demonstrates professionalism
Demonstrates a commitment to providing excellent client service
Demonstrates initiative and strong work ethic
Demonstrates maturity
Demonstrates an awareness of laws, legal requirements and rules of professional conduct

Communication

Effectively communicates with clients, partners and co-workers (written and oral)
Keeps partner informed at all times regarding any problems with workload, client deadlines or any other matters that impact client service
Demonstrates good listening skills - understands and follows instructions and asks good questions

As this is a client facing role, the job is in person and not remote work, though hours can be flexible as necessary.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00-$90,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

Bonus pay
Commission pay

Benefits:

Flexible schedule
On-site parking
Paid time off
Profit sharing
RRSP match

Flexible language requirement:

French not required

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

Barrie, ON L4N 5R7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

Chartered Professional Accountant (required)

Work Location: In person

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