POSITION TITLE:

Senior Accountant

ABOUT US

Miranda CPAs is a boutique accounting firm located in Mississauga, Ontario serving a diverse client base. We provide professional full-cycle bookkeeping, financial reporting, business and personal income tax services, and business consulting services to small to mid-size businesses.

POSITION OBJECTIVES:

Candidates MUST have a minimum of 3 years public accounting experience working in Canada in the following areas:

Performing full-cycle bookkeeping

Performing accounting duties, including reconciliation of general ledger accounts

Preparing year-end working paper files with supporting documentation and draft financial statements

Possess advanced skills and knowledge of Quickbooks (desktop and online), Sage 50, Caseware, Intuit Profile and intermediate knowledge of MS Excel, Word, and Power Point.

Candidates MUST also have strong communication skills, and exercise sound judgement and initiative.

Candidates MUST be able to meet deadlines and adapt to changing workloads.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Full cycle bookkeeping and accounting, including knowledge of general ledger entries and determining reasonableness of transactions for a diverse client base
Perform banking and other general ledger account reconciliations
Thorough knowledge and understanding of business concepts and government reporting, including GST/HST returns, payroll and remittances, WSIB, etc.
Process accounts receivable/receipts and accounts payable/payments
Applying knowledge of tax forms, tax concepts, computer applications and other source materials to prepare tax returns and other data
Prepare year-end working paper files with documentation supporting balance sheet and profit and loss assertions, including arranging and presenting data on schedules, spreadsheets, returns or other work reports using Excel, Word and Caseware
Prepare and draft financial statements
Interacting and resolving accounting and income tax issues, including communication with CRA and other relevant parties
Other applicable and related work as directed by management of the firm

EDUCATIONAL/PROFESSIONAL/WORK EXPERIENCE:

Bachelor’s degree in Business and Accounting or relevant subject
CPA in good standing with the governing bodies of CPA Ontario and CPA Canada/or enrolled in CPA program
Minimum 3 years experience performing public accounting responsibilities
Strong knowledge of Quickbooks Desktop and Quickbooks Online is a MUST

BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES:

Sound professional judgement, initiative, relationship building and proactive approach;
Advance working knowledge of desktop Quickbooks, online Quickbooks, Excel, Word, Caseware and Profile and other software related to the efficient delivery of financial information
Superior keyboarding skills
Keen attention to detail and strong sense of urgency
Exceptional organizational and prioritizing skills and flexibility to accommodate changing workloads
Strong verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills

As business and client needs change, accountabilities of this role will be revised as necessary, and such changes are part of this position.

What we offer:

Competitive salary and financial growth opportunities

Two to three weeks annual vacation depending on seniority

Annual Bonus Program

Employer held health spending account

Paid Wellness/Personal Days

Paid professional membership dues for CPAs

Free on-site parking

A supportive and positive working environment in a professional office setting

Please note this is a full time, in office position with no hybrid or remote work option.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $70,000.00-$85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

On-site parking

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed

Supplemental Pay:

Bonus pay

Application question(s):

Do you possess an accounting certificate, designation (CPA) or are a CPA student?

Experience:

public accounting: 3 years (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2024-08-12

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