About Us
Gupta & Company Accounting Inc. is a third-generation CPA firm recognized for innovative solutions, expertise, and a commitment to outstanding client service. Coming from a family of CPAs, who have worked alongside business owners across decades of changing economic conditions, we bring generational experience and institutional knowledge to every engagement. We serve both individual and business clients located in the lower mainland.
Position Summary
We are seeking a motivated professional to join our team as a Staff Accountant who will be responsible for providing accounting and tax services to our small and medium-sized clients. The ideal candidate will have the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge of filing personal taxes and previous accounting experience will be an asset.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Day-to-day transaction recording and categorization through QuickBooks and other accounting software.
- Bank and credit card reconciliations.
- Accounts payable management and accounts receivable tracking.
- Payroll processing, along with monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting for WorkSafeBC and client payroll remittances.
- Applying relevant tax requirements to prepare and file government remittances, including GST, PST, WCB, ROE, T4s, and T5s through the CRA's online e-filing system.
- Assisting with the preparation of personal (T1) and corporate (T2) income tax returns.
- Monthly financial statement preparation and support with month-end and year-end close.
- Assisting with compilation and review engagements, including working paper preparation and supporting documentation.
- Year-end file preparation for client accountants and engagement leads.
- Processing and filing incoming client mail and correspondence from the CRA.
- Assisting with office administration duties.
What You'll Bring
You're more than your credentials — you're collaborative, detail-oriented, and ready to grow. Ideally, you bring:
- A diploma or bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Commerce, or Accounting (or a related field) with a focus in Accounting and/or Finance from an accredited post-secondary institution.
- An understanding of accounting concepts, with a solid working knowledge of ASPE and review engagement standards and the ability to apply them in real-world scenarios.
- 1 year of accounting experience, with exposure to client engagements, is an asset.
- Working knowledge of computer applications including Caseware, QuickBooks, and Microsoft Office, with comfort managing multiple priorities and adopting emerging technologies.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to build trusted relationships with clients and colleagues.
- Detail-oriented, with strong analytical, technical, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment, and committed to meeting deadlines.
Application Question(s)
- Are you legally eligible to work in Canada?
Experience
- Accounting: 1 year (preferred)
Language
- English, Hindi / Punjabi (preferred)
Pay: $18.50-$20.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
