About the position:
This is a REMOTE position for one of the top 20 accounting firms in Canada. The role may have a possibility of going back to a hybrid setup. The ideal candidate will need to have experience with both accounting/ tax and assurance. The firm s teams are diverse and you will work closely together you will never be just a number at our organization. Plus you will get the added benefit of further developing your skill set through working with a wide variety of clients and a robust list of industries.
Responsibilities:
- Independent completion of small audit review and compilation files and related tax preparation
- On larger engagements beginning to prepare more complex areas of the file
- Draft corporate tax returns and prepare appropriate tax checklists
- Prepare personal tax returns including gathering sorting and entering client information into TaxPrep
- Builds effective working relationships in assignments with operational client contacts
- Responds effectively to client requests
- Begin to perform research and prepare more complex opinions for technical conclusions on client engagements
- Provide suggestions related to an assignment or project
- In house assignments such as accounting research or office administration
- May support and coach junior staff members or staff accountants on the team
Qualifications:
- Public accounting experience
- 3 years experience with tax and audit
- Completion of a University Accounting degree
- CPA designation or in progress of completion
- Thorough understanding of ASPE CAS and Canadian Tax
- Experience with IFRS and ASPE preferred
Skills:
- Development of a business advisor mindset is important
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to communicate with external clients
- Possess strong project management skills and organization with the ability to manage multiple engagements simultaneously
- Proficiency in Word Excel PowerPoint Outlook Caseware Jazzit Tax Prep QuickBooks and Simply Accounting
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