Company Description Siddique Chartered Professional Accountant Inc. is a professional accounting firm led by a designated Chartered Professional Accountant. The firm provides assurance, tax, and advisory services to individuals and businesses, with a focus on accuracy, compliance, and practical financial solutions. Team members work closely with clients to support their financial reporting and tax planning needs while maintaining high ethical and professional standards.

The firm offers opportunities to develop technical accounting skills and gain exposure to a variety of industries and client situations. Articling students can expect a supportive environment for CPA program completion and professional growth.

Role Description The CPA Articling Student role is a part time, on-site position based in Calgary, AB. The individual will support the preparation of financial statements, working papers, and schedules under the supervision of senior staff, ensuring compliance with relevant accounting and assurance standards. Day-to-day responsibilities include assisting with bookkeeping, bank reconciliations, and year-end file preparation, as well as supporting personal and corporate tax return preparation and related tax filings.

The role involves gathering and organizing client documentation, responding to basic client inquiries, and maintaining accurate records in firm systems.



The articling student will also participate in learning and training activities to progress toward CPA designation while contributing to internal process improvements and team collaboration.

Qualifications

- Candidates should possess foundational knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and working-paper preparation, with strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Candidates should possess skills in bookkeeping, bank reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance using common accounting software.
- Candidates should possess competency in tax-related tasks, including data gathering for personal and corporate tax returns and an understanding of basic tax concepts.
- Candidates should possess strong analytical, problem-solving, and numerical skills, with the ability to interpret financial information and identify inconsistencies.
- Candidates should possess effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with clients and team members.
- Candidates should possess solid organizational and time-management skills to handle multiple assignments and meet deadlines in a part-time, on-site environment.
- Enrollment in the CPA program, along with post-secondary education in accounting, finance, or a related field, is strongly preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel and Word) and familiarity with accounting or tax software are beneficial; prior experience in a public practice setting is an asset.

Role will be part time transitioning to full time in Jan 2027

📌 CPA Articling Student (Calgary)
🏢 Siddique Chartered Professional Accountant
📍 Calgary