Job description

We are a busy growing CPA firm located in Quesnel, BC. We provide a range of high quality, personalized accounting services to small and medium sized businesses and individuals. We pride ourselves in being flexible and providing a good work environment for our employees.

Experience a great work life balance in Quesnel. Our area offers a wide range of activities in the beautiful Cariboo region such as hiking, biking, fishing, paddling, skiing, snowboarding, and much more! Housing affordability and short commutes allow for a great quality of life.

We currently have an opening for an energetic and enthusiastic Senior Accountant who is a strong multi-tasker and ready to take on the challenges of a busy accounting office. This position will have advancement opportunities to grow with the firm.

Qualifications and Skills

CPA designation
Minimum of 3 years of relevant public accounting experience
Excellent project management, teamwork and interpersonal skills.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Strong time management, planning, and organizing skills.
Self-motivation and a strong work ethic with an ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Experience with ASPE and ASNPO.
Excellent client service skills with an aptitude to understand the clients' business and maintain strong client relationships.
Dedication and motivation to achieve high standards of client service and professionalism in the performance of duties.
Ability to follow Firm’s procedures and systems
Experience working with accounting and tax software. Experience with Caseware and/or TaxCycle is an asset.

Duties and Responsibilities

Preparation of working paper files and financial statements for assurance and compilation engagements.
Preparation of corporate tax returns, trust returns and personal tax returns.
Contributing to special projects and other related tasks
Assisting clients with bookkeeping-related and other ad-hoc questions
Liaise with CRA on tax related matters
Mentor and train accounting staff

Schedule

Monday to Friday – 7.5 hours per day

½ day Fridays June to August

Overtime during T1 Personal Tax Season – March and April

In addition to a competitive salary, RRRP matching program and benefits, all employees are paid OT based on labor standard calculations regardless of whether they are a CPA student or CPA member.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $54,106.34-$80,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

Overtime pay

Benefits:

Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site parking
Paid time off
RRSP match
Tuition reimbursement
Vision care

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

Quesnel, BC V2J 2M2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

Accounting: 3 years (required)

Language:

English (required)

Licence/Certification:

Chartered Professional Accountant (required)

Work Location: In person

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