```Position: Experienced Senior Accountant
Position Summary
Do you thrive when you are able to manage your own work, trusted to get the job done and mentor others? Are you looking for an employer who values the hard work you put in and compensates you for it? Are you looking for an employer who offers flexibility with your demonstrated responsibility? If this sounds like you, then this is the place for you! My client is a small accounting firm here in Winnipeg who is looking for a responsible team player that is looking for work life balance, has a keen attention to detail and enjoys a relaxed, jovial work environment. They take care of their team members with excellent benefits and perks. Please see below for details.
Responsibilities
- Swift growth into a manager role with demonstrated business acumen and partnership options long term if desired.
- Work closely with a diverse client base to plan and perform their engagements as well as be their contact when they’re seeking advice or have questions and respond in a timely manner.
- Coach and mentor other junior team members and students as they work through the CPA program.
- Responsible for audits, review and compilation engagements, and corporate tax preparation.
- Preparing audit quotes, meeting with audit committees, attending AGMs and the ability to sign off on audit engagements.
- Work with clients to prepare personal tax filings.
- Meet and communicate professionally with clients, colleagues, and other professionals.
- Other special projects as agreed to and in the interest of the successful candidate.
Qualifications and Competencies
- CPA designation.
- 3+ years of experience in a Canadian public practice firm, including experience and training in assurance work and/or tax.
- Strong assurance knowledge is a must.
- Experience in preparing Compilations, Review Engagements and Audits.
- Experience in personal, corporate and estate tax returns.
- Experience with CaseWare and Jazz-It!, TaxCycle (or similar tax software), QuickBooks, Sage, Microsoft Office, as well as time/billing software.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with all members of our team and clients.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team and present a professional image in a business casual environment.
Perks Include:
- Strong salary with a reasonable workload for work life balance
- Group Insurance coverage for you and your family, paid by my client.
- Group RRSP with matching DPSP up to 5% of salary.
- Paid sick/personal time off, professional development, CPA member dues.
- Tuition reimbursement for professional development.
- Ability to learn and advance your career.
- Free accessible parking
- Advancement opportunities including manager, practice leader, and/or ownership can also be attained.
- Phenomenal work life balance if you choose (most team members do), my client is flexible and open to working with your personal goals!
If this sounds like the balance you have been searching for in your career please submit your resume to [email protected]. Only qualified candidates will be contacted.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00-$150,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
Schedule:
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Experience:
- Accounting: 3 years (required)
Work Location: In person
