Company Description

JHS & Co. Chartered Professional Accountants is a Vancouver-based public accounting firm providing accounting, tax, assurance, and advisory services to a diverse client base. We offer a collaborative work workplace with opportunities for professional development and career growth.

Role Description

We are seeking a full-time Staff Accountant to assist with accounting, compilation, review, and tax engagements for owner-managed businesses and corporations.

Key responsibilities include:

- Preparing journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules
- Assisting with year-end working papers and financial statements
- Preparing GST/PST returns, payroll filings, and other information returns
- Preparing personal and corporate income tax returns
- Communicating with clients and maintaining complete client files
- Supporting senior team members with tax and advisory work
- Assisting with other accounting and administrative duties as required

This is a hybrid position based in Vancouver, BC, with regular in-office attendance required.

Qualifications

- Post-secondary education in accounting, finance, business, or a related field
- Foundational knowledge of financial statements, journal entries,



and reconciliations
- Strong attention to detail, organization, and time-management skills
- Clear written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Strong Microsoft Excel and general computer skills
- Enrollment in, or intention to pursue, the CPA Professional Education Program is an asset
- Previous public practice, bookkeeping, tax, or assurance experience is an asset
- Proficiency in Mandarin and/or Cantonese is an asset but is not required

Preferred Software Experience

Experience with TaxCycle, QuickBooks Online, Sage 50, and CaseWare Working Papers is preferred.

Compensation and Benefits

- Annual salary of $50,000 to $65,000, depending on experience and qualifications
- Extended health and dental benefits
- Hybrid working arrangement
- Flexible working hours, subject to core business hours
- Paid overtime or the option to bank overtime hours
- Professional development and technical training
- Exposure to a broad range of accounting, tax, and assurance engagements
- Opportunities for career advancement

📌 Staff Accountant (Vancouver)
🏢 JHS u0026 Co. Chartered Professional Accountants
📍 Vancouver