Staff Accountant
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Staff Accountant to join our clients team.
The Role – Staff Accountant This isn’t your typical accounting job. Our Staff Accountants are trusted advisors, problem-solvers, and collaborators. You’ll work closely with clients and team members to deliver high-quality work, challenge assumptions, and contribute to a culture of service and continuous improvement.
The Role – Staff Accountant This isn’t your typical accounting job. Our Staff Accountants are trusted advisors, problem-solvers, and collaborators. You’ll work closely with clients and team members to deliver high-quality work, challenge assumptions, and contribute to a culture of service and continuous improvement.
Description
What You’ll Do:
You’ll take ownership of a variety of client engagements and internal projects, including:
- Complete small to mid-sized compilation engagements with attention to detail
- Challenge all aspects of these engagements, including tax planning
- Assist with review and audit engagements, including financial statement disclosures
- Prepare corporate, personal and trust tax returns, as well as T4/T5 slips
- Prepare GST returns and payroll calculations
- Perform bookkeeping procedures, as required
- Respond to various CRA requests (i.e. GST and tax reviews)
- Various projects, as required (i.e. cash flow projections)
- Track deadlines and contribute to timely completion (overtime may be required)
- Participate in professional development and continuous learning
Required Skills
What You Bring
We’re looking for someone who’s not just capable — but exceptional. You’re the kind of person who sees what needs to be done and does it before anyone asks. You’re:
- Obsessed with service and making others’ lives easier
- A critical thinker who thrives on solving problems
- Highly organized and able to juggle multiple priorities
- A clear communicator who knows how to get things done
- Curious, creative, and always looking for ways to improve
- Tech-savvy and comfortable with CaseWare, JazzIt, TaxPrep, QuickBooks and Sage
- Successful completion of an accounting program 2-3 years of recent public practice experience