Staff Accountant – Tax & Bookkeeping

Location: Sarnia, ON

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent, In-office

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Salary: $50,000-$65,000

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced and motivated Staff Accountant to join our team in Sarnia.

This is a great opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys working with clients, takes pride in accurate and organized work, and is interested in developing their leadership skills. In addition to completing accounting, bookkeeping, and tax files, the Staff Accountant will review work completed by Junior Accountants and provide mentorship and support to our Bookkeeper.

We have a positive, supportive, and collaborative work environment and are looking for someone who will contribute to and fit well within our team culture.

What You'll Do

- Review completed Junior Accountant files and provide feedback and direction as required.
- Complete assigned client files from start to finish, including simple/repeat files and portions of more complex files.
- Complete remaining sections of files once Junior Accountant updates have been made.
- Complete bookkeeping and tax-related work accurately and efficiently.
- Request capital asset information and other required documentation from clients.
- Contact clients to obtain missing information and clarify questions as necessary.
- Conduct bookkeeping reviews to ensure client files are accurate and properly maintained.
- Ensure cash, accounts receivable, and accounts payable records are completed as required.




- Review all assigned files for accuracy and completeness before submission to the Senior Staff Accountant.
- Work collaboratively with the accounting team to meet deadlines and maintain strong client relationships.
- Maintain client confidentiality and exercise sound professional judgment.

What We're Looking For

- Business and/or Accounting Diploma preferred.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in bookkeeping and tax preparation.
- Experience with CaseWare, TaxDome, QuickBooks Online, and Microsoft Office preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
- Robust written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a team.
- High level of integrity and commitment to confidentiality.
- Positive attitude and willingness to support and mentor others.

Our Work Environment We pride ourselves on having a positive, friendly, and team-oriented workplace. We value open communication, supporting one another, and creating opportunities for our employees to learn and grow.

Hours & Compensation

- Monday to Friday
- 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Full-time, permanent
- $50,000-$65,000 per year
- In-office position in Sarnia, ON

If you're an experienced accounting professional looking for an opportunity to grow your accounting and leadership skills while working with a supportive team, we'd love to hear from you! Pay: $50,000.00-$65,000.00 per year

Location

- Sarnia, ON N7T 7H9 (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Staff Accountant - Tax & Bookkeeping (Sarnia)
🏢 TaxForce
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