Experienced Staff Accountant - Private Enterprise
Job Category: CPA Student

Requisition Number: CPAAR001118

Full-Time

Locations
Vancouver, Canada

Pay or shift range: $54,000 CAD to $65,000 CAD

Description
About the role: We’re currently looking for an experienced Staff Accountant, Private Enterprise to join our Vancouver office. In this role, you’ll support the execution of compilation, review, and audit engagements, assist with tax filings, and build the foundational technical and client-service skills needed for a successful career in public practice.

You will work closely with a cooperative team of Partners, Managers, and Senior Accountants across a diverse client base. This is an excellent opportunity to learn, ask questions, and develop your skills while being surrounded by peers also pursuing their CPA. You’ll receive mentorship, exposure to a variety of industries, and hands‑on learning opportunities in a supportive, team‑first environment.

How you’ll make a difference

Support engagement execution — preparing working papers, financial statements, and tax filings that contribute to accurate, timely, high-quality client deliverables.

Develop strong technical and professional foundations — asking questions, seeking feedback, and participating actively in training and file work to build your public practice skill set and move toward CPA milestones.

Assist with client communication and information gathering — helping coordinate requests and maintain organized file documentation to ensure smooth engagement workflows.

Be a positive team contributor — supporting colleagues, learning from seniors and managers, and helping maintain a collaborative and friendly office culture where everyone can succeed.

Who you are

1–2 years of public practice experience (co‑op, internship, or full‑time experience welcomed)





Actively pursuing CPA or planning to begin the designation process — we support CPA experience and development requirements

Experience with working papers, financial statements, and basic tax filings (corporate/personal) is an asset

Strong communication, attention to detail, and a growth‑oriented mindset — you are curious, eager to learn, and comfortable asking questions

Someone who enjoys teamwork and working with clients, and who wants to build a meaningful long‑term career in public practice

Our students benefit from

A CPA mentor to support you throughout your journey to CPA designation;

An extensive in‑house CFE training program facilitated by experts, experienced with marking the CFE;

Both informal and formal mentorship programs;

Comprehensive training to cover all aspects of your development;

On‑the‑job learning that will provide you with continued technical skills development and diverse business experience;

Opportunity to work on a broad range of engagements from start to finish in a variety of industries;

A professional working environment, with a culture that focuses on work‑life balance and flexibility.

What DMCL offers

Competitive salary and benefits

Paid overtime or the option to take time off in lieu

Full financial support toward obtaining your CPA designation—including exam fees, prep courses, and annual dues

A flexible work schedule and personal days throughout the year

Ongoing learning, training, and development opportunities to support your personal and career growth

Mental and physical wellness initiatives, including a wellness allowance

Firm‑sponsored social events to stay connected and have fun

Meal allowance for overtime worked

You’ll gain hands‑on experience while being part of a team that truly values your development, well‑being, and future.

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📌 Experienced Staff Accountant - Private Enterprise (British Columbia)
🏢 Dale Matheson Carr-Hilton LaBonte L
📍 British Columbia