Company Overview
TruePath Financial Consutling Inc. is a registered firm with the Chartered Professional Accountants of Nova Scotia. We specialize in providing accounting and bookkeeping services to small businesses, non-profits, and charities, helping them achieve their financial goals with confidence.
Job Summary
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team. You will work with clients and senior team members to deliver accounting, compilation and tax services.
Key Responsibilities
- Engagement Preparation: Complete working paper files for compilation engagements.
- Financial Reporting: Prepare financial statements and maintain general ledger records for various business clients.
- Tax Compliance: Prepare corporate and personal income tax returns, along with periodic filings like sales or payroll taxes.
- Bookkeeping Support: Perform or supervise client bookkeeping duties and reconcile bank or credit card accounts.
- Client Communication: Maintain regular contact with clients to gather financial documents and answer routine inquiries under the supervision of a manager or partner.
Qualifications and Skills
- Education: A bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related business field.
- Certifications: CPA (Certified Public Accountant or Chartered Professional Accountant) or working towards a CPA designation.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel & Word, Quickbooks Online, Sage50, CaseWare, and tax preparation software (TaxPrep).
- Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Core Strengths: Proven ability to work independently with minimal supervision and take initiative on daily tasks.
- Time Management: Strong organizational skills to consistently meet fixed calendar deadlines.
- Teamwork: Excellent interpersonal skills to coordinate smoothly with a small team.
- Attention to Detail: High accuracy when handling financial numbers and sensitive data.
Pay will be commensurate with experience.
Please forward your cover letter and resume in strict confidence.
We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Work Location: In person