Job Title: Staff Accountant

Salary Range: $52,000–$60,000

Employment Type: Full time

Work Model: Hybrid

Status: Existing vacancy The Opportunity Our client is seeking a Staff Accountant to join their growing team. This role offers a mix of hands-on accounting work, client interaction, and exposure to a variety of engagements, making it ideal for someone looking to build on their public accounting experience in a collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities - Prepare year-end compilation engagements and support review and audit engagements - Perform bookkeeping and maintain accurate financial records for a portfolio of clients - Prepare and file GST/HST and other sales tax returns - Manage multiple engagements, tracking deadlines and outstanding client information - Communicate with clients to obtain required documentation and resolve discrepancies Qualifications &





Skills - University degree or college diploma in Accounting or related field - CPA designation is an asset; must be eligible or actively pursuing - 2+ years of experience in a public accounting firm - Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel - Excellent written and verbal communication skills - High attention to detail with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities - Experience with CaseWare, Taxprep, QuickBooks (Online/Desktop), and CCH iFirm is an asset - Bilingualism (English/French) is considered an asset About the Opportunity Our client is a well-established accounting firm based in Ottawa, offering a full suite of services including tax advisory, estate planning, audit and assurance, bookkeeping, and payroll support. The team supports a diverse client base and works on a range of complex and engaging files. They offer the advantage of a close-knit team environment with strong mentorship and hands-on training, while still providing exposure to sophisticated work typically found in larger firms. What’s Offered - Flexible work schedule supporting work-life balance - Hybrid work model - Summer Fridays off (July and August) - Comprehensive health and wellness benefits - Ongoing professional development and growth opportunities - Weekly catered team lunches - Office perks including snacks and beverages - Regular team events and social activities

📌 Staff Accountant (Ottawa)
🏢 TAG HR
📍 Ottawa