About Us!
Central Tax Service was established in 1977 by Kathy Preston, starting the business out of her home. Eventually, the Company grew and moved to their current main office on Collier Street.
Central Tax Service’s mission is to provide exceptional tax accounting services to individuals and businesses in Barrie and surrounding area. We aim to help our clients navigate the complexities of tax regulations, minimize their tax liabilities, and maximize their financial well-being. We strive to build long-term relationships based on trust, reliability, and a commitment to delivering personalized and effective solutions.
Your Opportunity!
Central Tax Service is recruiting for a Permanent Full-Time Bookkeeper/Accounting Technician to join our office in Barrie. In this role, you will be working with our clients, including individuals and businesses to help them maintain their financial records. You will be responsible for performing full cycle bookkeeping tasks and preparing and filing income tax returns.
Key Responsibilities and Skills:
- Perform full-cycle bookkeeping tasks for incorporated businesses, including accounts payable and receivable, invoicing, and processing payments
- Reconcile and balance month-end reports, bank accounts, and ledgers
- Perform year-end accounting for businesses, including the preparation of year-end files
- Completion and filing of personal and corporate income tax returns and related working papers
- Perform GST/HST filing as required
- Communicate with CRA for tax returns adjustments and assist with CRA audits
- Respond to client requests in a professional and timely manner
- Assist the senior accountant in the preparation of complex reports and financial statements, as required
- Maintain compliance with accounting policies and regulatory/tax requirements
- Other administrative support, as required
Job Requirements:
- Accounting Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in business and accounting
- Minimum 2 years of bookkeeping experience
- Tax preparation experience required
- Public accounting experience considered an asset
- Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Office suite
- Exceptional attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy in handling financial data
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
- Ability to main confidentiality and exercise discretion in financial matters
- Ability to work independently and under pressure to meet deadlines
- Professional designation is an asset but not a requirement
Central Tax Service is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all interested parties. We are pleased to accommodate individual needs of job applicants throughout the recruitment and selection process in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights’ Code and the Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA). If you require accommodation at any time throughout the process, please speak with the Hiring Manager.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $25.00-$29.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Healthcare spending account
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: In person