Job Location: Halifax

Lyle Tilley Davidson Chartered Professional Accountants is a mid-size Chartered Skilled Accounting firm dedicated to providing excellence in accounting, audit, and tax services to our personal, corporate, and not for profit clients. Our commitment has resulted in the continued growth of our firm and now provides an outstanding career opportunity for the right individual.

We offer a competitive salary and an excellent compensation package including financial assistance and study support in the CPA program, pension plan, health benefits and health and wellness spending account. We recognize the importance of a balanced lifestyle offering shortened work week during the summer and fall months, participation in various recreation sports leagues, and the opportunity for an exciting career in the heart of Downtown Halifax.

We are seeking a recent university graduate with a major in accounting, or a student currently eligible to enroll in the CPA program. Students will be guided by more experienced seniors and managers with CPA designations.

Initial Responsibilities Would Include

Preparation of compilation engagement working papers and financial statements

Preparation of T2 corporate tax returns / T1044 NPO returns

Assistance on audit engagements led by experienced CPAs





Preparation of T1 personal tax returns

Preparation of other information returns (T3, T4, T5)

Basic bookkeeping work / summarizing bank activity

Completion of professional development activities

Once enough experience is obtained, responsibilities will expand to include:

Preparation of review engagement working papers and financial statements

Preparation and leadership of audit engagement working papers and financial statements

Preparation of T1030 charity returns

More complex tax work such as capital dividend elections

Assurance work aside from financial statement audits, such as cost audits and compensation reporting

Other miscellaneous work such as business valuations, mergers, and tax planning

Job Requirements
Undergraduate degree with a major in accounting, including all courses required to be eligible for entry into the CPA program. Please refer to the transfer credit guide on CPA Atlantic's website to ensure you meet the grade standard for all required courses.

Jessica Prall, CPA

Email: [email protected]

Lyle Tilley Davidson Chartered Professional Accountants

1718 Argyle Street, Suite 720

Halifax, NS B3J 3N6

Phone: (902) 423-7225

Fax: (902) 422-3649

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📌 CPA Student (Nova Scotia)
🏢 Lyle Tilley Davidson
📍 Nova Scotia