Staff Accountant / Senior Staff Accountant

Buchanan Barry LLP – Calgary, Alberta Are you ready for a workplace that values your whole self—where your personal well-being is just as important as your growth opportunities?

At Buchanan

Barry LLP, we believe you can thrive in public accounting without sacrificing your well-being. We're a mid-sized, people-first firm with a fresh perspective—proving that meaningful work and a balanced life can coexist.

Who We

Are For over 60 years, Buchanan Barry has been helping clients grow while ensuring our team members grow too. We’re proud to offer an inclusive, supportive, and down-to-earth workplace where individuals are valued, voices are heard, and flexibility is more than a buzzword. Whether you're cycling to work or caring for family, we respect your time both in and out of the office.

Who You

Are

You’re a thoughtful, motivated accounting professional who brings both heart and skill to your work. You thrive on variety, care about your clients, and want to make an impact—without burning out. What You’ll Do

As a Senior Staff Accountant, you’ll be trusted with meaningful client work and given space to lead, mentor, and grow.

Prepare financial statements and tax returns for businesses and nonprofits that make a difference.

Lead and support audit engagements across a variety of industries.

Communicate with clarity and care—whether it’s with clients, regulators, or your colleagues.





Share knowledge and support junior team members in their development.

Bring fresh insights to files, processes, and projects.

Why Buchanan

Barry? We don’t just talk culture—we live it. Here’s what sets us apart: Paid Overtime – Your time is valuable. We recognize it.

Flexible Scheduling – Be available during CORE hours, but plan your day how it works for you. Hybrid work from home available (outside of busy season)

Diverse Experience – Compilation, tax, assurance—you won't be stuck in a silo.

Health & Well-Being – We support active lifestyles and balanced lives.

Continuous Learning – Ongoing training and mentorship to help you advance at your pace.

What You

Bring

At least 2 years relevant experience at a Public Accounting firm A sharp analytical mind and a collaborative spirit

Strong communication skills—verbal, written, and interpersonal

Excellent time management and organizational skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office;

experience with Caseware, Taxprep, and accounting software is a plus

CPA designation or working towards designation Ready to Explore What’s Next?

Let’s connect. Send your resume and a short note to Mary McCartney at [email protected] and tell us why you’re excited to work with us. We value every applicant’s time and interest. While only those selected for interviews will be contacted, we appreciate your consideration.

📌 Staff Accountant/ Senior Staff Accountant (Calgary)
🏢 Buchanan Barry
📍 Calgary