Gibson & Graham is a small, friendly professional accounting firm in Ajax serving small business and personal tax clients in the GTA. We have an immediate need for a bookkeeper/accountant.
Candidates with public practice experience are strongly preferred.
Compensation will be based on experience and qualifications.
NOT A REMOTE POSITION
Responsibilities:
- Bookkeeping and working paper preparation for small business clients
- Payroll preparation including ROEs and T4/summary filing
- Draft preparation of financial statements
- Draft preparation of corporate tax, personal tax, and HST returns & filing
- Communicating with clients and government agencies
- Reception/answering phones & other administrative duties as required
Skills Required:
- Highly organized and analytical
- Being a "quick study", you will be able to review prior year files & easily ascertain the appropriate approach to work with the client data
- Working knowledge of Caseware/Caseview, Quickbooks Desktop and Online, Excel and professional tax software. Experience with Xero an asset.
- Strong attention to detail
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work with tight timelines and within budget constraints
- Take ownership/be accountable for your work and deadlines
Education & Experience:
- Working in a public practice firm - 2 years
- Formal accounting or bookkeeping training and/or relevant experience
Work remotely
Job Types: Freelance, Part-time, Full-time
Schedule:
Experience:
- bookkeeping: 2 years (preferred)
- public practice: 2 years (preferred)
Location:
Work Location: In person
