Kenway Mack Slusarchuk Stewart LLP (“KMSS”), Chartered Professional Accountants, is a mid-sized public accounting firm proudly serving local clients in Calgary and the Bow Valley area. We are currently recruiting for a tax accountant to join our downtown tax team. KMSS is committed to attracting, developing, and retaining talented, qualified people, and we have an exceptional opportunity for a newly designated CPA passionate about pursing a career in tax.
Some of the benefits we provide to our team members include:
- Competitive compensation, three weeks’ vacation, and eight flex days per year
- Wellness program and access to mental health resources
- Annual fitness subsidy up to $600 and monthly parking subsidy
- Firm-paid extended health and dental benefits
- Firm and Social Committee sponsored events
- Collaborative, positive culture
- Challenging, diverse work and healthy work/life balance
Our team of dedicated professionals is focused on providing excellent service to our clients. We thrive in a collaborative team environment that offers an extensive range of accounting, assurance, tax, and business consulting services to our clients. KMSS serves a diverse clientele ranging from owner-managed entrepreneurial ventures to public companies. For this reason, you will experience tremendous professional growth working with a wide range of companies in a variety of industries.
Our current Tax Team consists of three Partners, three Managers, two newly designated CPAs, and a Tax Technician. You will work directly with our Tax team and be mentored and trained by like-minded individuals possessing significant tax expertise and knowledge. Preference will be given to CPA candidates with previous public accounting experience and individuals committed to continuing their professional development in tax.
The ideal tax enthusiast will have a 2 to 3 years’ public accounting experience and the following knowledge, skills, and abilities:
- The ability to multi-task and enjoys a fast-paced work environment;
- The desire to enroll in the CICA In-Depth Tax Course;
- Attention to detail and experience working in a collaborative team dynamic;
- Committed to working closely to support our professional practice teams;
- Experience preparing tax returns and a familiarity working with CRA;
- Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills;
- Experience with software including IFIRM, CaseWare, Taxprep, and Microsoft Office; and,
- Enthusiastic about small and mid-sized businesses.
You will be involved in a variety of tax engagements, have the opportunity to challenge yourself, gain confidence as a tax professional, all while continuing to grow and develop your tax knowledge.
If tax is your intended area of focus and you would like to work with tax professionals committed to your ongoing development, please email your cover letter, and resume through Indeed.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00-$85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Discounted or free food
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care
- Wellness program
Schedule:
Experience:
- Public Accounting: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2024-10-16
