17 Aug
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Prasad
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Ontario
Prasad & Company is looking for a Senior Tax Accountant to join our Tax Department. Working directly with the Senior Tax Manager and our Partners while being a member of an incredible tax team will provide an excellent opportunity for any tax professional looking to grow and develop.
Prasad & Company LLP provides essential services to a varying array of businesses, not-for-profit organizations, and personal clients. Prasad & Company LLP thrives on a family-style boutique practice which allow partners, managers, and staff alike to work closely with clients in a full range of services including business advisory, assurance, tax preparation, and estate and business succession planning.
As a certified, Outstanding Place to Work®, our firm has a culture based on trust, transparency, innovation, and team spirit. We offer an attractive compensation package including a Health Spending Account, Group Benefits, a Paid Time Off Program, various bonus programs, a commission program, a Pathway to Partnership Program, opportunities for growth and development and so much more.
The Senior Tax Accountant is responsible for managing multiple projects within our tax department and to become a trusted, reliable resource to the Senior Tax Manager and the Assurance Team. As one of the tax experts within the firm the ideal candidate is a strong communicator that will participate in client meetings and file reviews. Equally, they will have in-depth tax knowledge and be a strong researcher to provide information to the Senior Tax Manager in order to maximize tax engagements and achieve qualitative outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Review Canadian tax engagements including the completion of corporate tax provisions and returns, year- end tax forms (T4s/T5s), calculating and reviewing share capital, and ensuring compliance with government standards;
- Complete research and advise clients on corporate reorganizations for tax purposes including tax free rollovers, engagement planning, the collection of data, the development of step plans and building direct client relationships;
- Participate in the review of legal documents such as corporate minute books, articles of incorporation, purchase agreements and amalgamation agreements to identify tax issues and opportunities;
- Correspond with clients and various government agencies to address tax compliance issues;
- Prepare correspondence, technical reports, client summaries and presentations outlining findings, facts, and highlights resulting from the client engagement;
- Investigate and correct discrepancies/ irregularities in financial entries, documents, and reports;
- Develop and apply knowledge of the Canadian Income Tax Act and related legislation;
- Identify tax opportunities and develop and implement tax strategies;
- Manage assigned tax projects to ensure they are filed/completed by the due date. Projects may include T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T1134, T1135, Tax Reorgs, Tax Audits, etc.
- Maintain high-quality control by reviewing tax returns and other work done from other team members for accuracy and completeness; provide feedback to team members;
- Monitor project timelines against targets, adjust where necessary; advise clients of project status and seek clarification on discrepancies where applicable;
- Contribute to the development of new ideas and approaches to improve work processes;
- Liaise and correspond professionally with clients, colleagues and the firm leadership team.
Requirements
- CPA designation with membership in good standing with CPA Ontario;
- Completion or currently enrolled in the In-depth Tax Program and/or Master’s in Taxation;
- A minimum of 2 years in a similar role within public accounting;
- Extensive individual/corporate/partnership tax knowledge;
- Ability to work well independently as well as the ability to work well with stakeholders and communicate the benefits of tax initiatives;
- Team player and excellent communication skills;
- Strong self-starter with strong organizational, analytical, and time-management skills;
- Ability to work independently with minimum supervision;
- Knowledge of CaseWare, Jazz IT, Profile, and Tax Cycle is an asset;
- Intermediate user of Microsoft Office.
What we offer:
- Tuition reimbursement for the In-Depth Tax Program;
- Competitive compensation package, including various bonus programs, commission program, PTO program, flex hours, a Health Spending Account, group benefits, and so much more;
- Growth and development. We have a published Pathway to Partnership Program;
- A friendly, team oriented work environment.
Do you think you would be a great addition to our team? Do you meet all the requirements for this role? If yes, we would love to hear from you!
We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified applicants. Accommodations for persons with disabilities required during the recruitment process are available upon request.
Thank you in advance for your interest.
Only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted
📌 Senior Tax Accountant (Ontario)
🏢 Prasad
📍 Ontario