Established Westshore-based CPA firm is looking to hire a Staff Accountant to join our diverse team. This is a great opportunity for candidates looking to grow in the accounting field or obtain their CPA designation. The ideal candidate will be prepared to handle a wide range of responsibilities.
We are an approved Chartered Professional Accountant training office. This position is available for individuals seeking to pursue a CPA designation through either a CPA Training Office or the Expanded Experience option with a focus on Taxation.
Responsibilities include:
· Preparation of compilation and review engagements
· Preparation of trust audits
· Preparation of corporate, personal, and trust income tax returns
· Preparation of GST/PST returns and other tax compliance
· Bookkeeping as required
· Assisting with other tasks and projects as needed
Requirements:
· Post-secondary education in an accounting program (or relevant work experience)
· Exceptional attention to detail
· Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
· Good work ethic and the ability to work independently
· Proficient in English with excellent verbal and written communication skills
· Flexibility to work extended hours during demanding times of the year
· Experience with industry software is an asset but not required (Caseware, TaxCycle, Quickbooks, Sage, Xero, etc.)
Benefits:
· Paid overtime (or time off in lieu)
· Three weeks vacation to start
· Extended health and dental benefits
· Reduced summer office hours
· CPA dues, modules, and exam fee reimbursement
· Tuition reimbursement for relevant college/university courses
· Professional development opportunities
· Collaborative organizational structure
· Fun company events and good office culture
This is a full-time position with a flexible start date. Mentoring and training will be provided. Compensation is based on the candidate’s experience.
Please send a cover letter, resume, and unofficial transcripts as a PDF document to the following email address: [email protected]
Only qualified candidates will be contacted. Thank you for your interest!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,000.00-$55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Work Location: In person
