Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Accounting Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing various accounting functions, including preparing client financial records, working papers, tax filings, and compliance documentation. You will work with multiple clients across various industries, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and adherence to firm standards and Canadian regulatory requirements.

Duties
Prepare Compilation working papers, including trial balances, adjusting entries, and supporting schedules
Complete bookkeeping for multiple clients: AP, AR, bank reconciliations, payroll entries, and month-end tasks
Assist with year-end engagements, including working paper preparation and documentation for review by senior accountants
Prepare GST/HST/PST returns and other government remittances
Prepare T1 personal tax returns and T2 corporate tax returns under supervision
Maintain accurate client files in accordance with firm policies and CPA Canada standards
Communicate with clients to obtain missing information,



clarify discrepancies, and provide updates
Support senior staff during busy seasons (year-end, tax season) with additional tasks as required

Requirements
Diploma in Accounting, Bookkeeping, or Business Administration
Experience in a public practice accounting firm is a robust asset but not required
Proficiency with CaseWare, Taxcycle, QuickBooks, Sage, or similar software
Understanding of Canadian accounting principles and tax rules
Excellent attention to detail, organization, and ability to manage multiple client files
Robust communication skills and comfort interacting with clients

This position provides an engaging opportunity for a technician seeking to contribute their expertise in a collaborative workplace while supporting the growth of McGillivray & Co. CPA.

Pay: $25.00-$30.00 per hour

Benefits:
Extended health care
On-site parking
RRSP match

Work Location: In person

📌 Accounting Technician Kelowna
🏢 McGillivray
📍 Kelowna