Job Description:

Our firm is a family-run boutique firm specializing in Health Care. Our environment promotes an independent and flexible workspace. Looking for a Staff Accountant to join a great family with a personal touch and strong ability to work on deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Flexibility to work on weekends during tax season (Saturdays). Willing to improve processes with the adoption of digital platforms, cloud accountings, and the progression of remote/paperless accounting.

Main Duties include:

Provide accounting, tax and assurance services to owner-managed business clients;
Prepare engagement working papers, financial statements, and client correspondence;
Discuss financial statements and engagement issues with appropriate managers;
Manage engagements from start to completion including consulting directly with clients;
Participate in tax planning on corporate engagements and personal tax matters;
Prepare and file corporate tax returns and complex personal tax returns (Investments, Rental, Self-employed, Farming);
Prepare all other tax forms T4/T5/T4A, Payroll Reconciliation, HST filing;
Perform and supervise bookkeeping duties and recommend solutions to bookkeeper;
Understand client’s business models and industries and customize solutions as needed;
Coordinate with reporting manager to manage clients and recommend solutions to management;
Will be responsible for managing own portfolio of clients and directly dealing with clients for all needs; and
Will be responsible for internal bookkeeper liaison for your clients.

Experience:

· Minimum 3 years Canadian Public Accounting firm

· Knows the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)

· Shows strong computer skills and is hands-on independently including MS Office 365, QuickBooks Desktop, Hubdoc, Visual Tax and Profile

· Proficiency in cloud-based accounting of Xero, QBO, WagePoint is a must

· Willing to learn new CRM software if needed

· Note-taking skill is preferred, but not required

Education:

· Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or any other similar major with a background in accounting

· Students working towards CPA designation are welcome

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $60,000.00-$65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental care
Extended health care
On-site parking
Vision care

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Education:

Bachelor's Degree (required)

Experience:

Canadian Public Accounting: 3 years (required)
Accounting: 3 years (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-06-15

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