We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant to join our dynamic accounting firm. We offer work experience is several areas (audit, financial statement preparation, tax) for those looking to grow their accounting and tax knowledge and/or complete their CPA work experience requirement. This position requires proficiency in various accounting software and a strong understanding of accounting principles.
Responsibilities
Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
- Assisting clients with bookkeeping and accounting needs
- Timely preparation of quarter-end and year-end working paper files and related financial statements for a variety of public and private clients in various industries.
- Analyzing accounting issues in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards
- Assisting with preparation of audit files for a variety of public company clients
- Preparation of various tax returns and information slips, including T1 personal tax returns, T2 corporate tax returns, T4 and T5 slips, GST returns, etc.
Requirements
- Post-secondary degree/diploma in accounting
- At least 2 years recent working experience in public practice
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Word and Excel and experience with various accounting and tax software, such as CaseWare, QuickBooks and Sage 50
- Ability to multi-task and work independently
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent organization and time-management skills
- Excellent attention to details and accuracy
- Enjoy working in a small but fast paced office workplace
Benefits In addition to your salary the following benefits are offered:
- Reimbursement of tuition and professional development fees
- Reimbursement of medical expenses
- Reimbursement of fitness expenses
- Paid overtime or time off in lieu
Job Type: Full-time Pay: $55,000.00-$65,000.00 per year
Benefits
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- Wellness program