Ernst & Company CPA Professional Corporation is a mid-sized public accounting firm in Ottawa. You would have the opportunity to work in a supportive, collaborative environment. Our firm continues to steadily grow in keeping with our commitment to our staff and the relationships that we develop with our clients. We have a diverse mix of clients and types of engagements which offer opportunities for our staff to develop their skills and to advance their careers.
We offer a bright, modern work workplace in an office building in the east end of Ottawa. The location offers excellent east-west highway access, and is also well situated for clients and staff located in the south end of Ottawa. We are seeking to add a motivated senior accountant with public accounting and tax experience to join our team.
Duties/Responsibilities : · Preparation of compilation engagements, including required accounting · Preparation of corporate and personal income tax returns · Review and confirm tax assessments and reassessments · Communicate with tax authorities to resolve issues · Supervise and train junior staff, if level of experience dictates Candidates should possess the following:
· Excellent analytical and technical skills · Well organized and able to manage multiple client responsibilities concurrently · Ability to work independently or with limited supervision · Strong written and verbal communication skills · Team oriented outlook · Experience with CaseWare would be helpful, but is not required · Bilingualism is an asset, but not a necessity Qualifications · Minimum of 5 years of public accounting experience in Canada, including preparation of T1 and T2 tax returns · Possess post-secondary diploma or business degree · CPA designation or enrolment in CPA program is an asset Ability to commute: · Commute to office in east Ottawa, or plan to relocate before starting work · Once trained, opportunity to work remotely on hybrid basis We are grateful to all applicants who submit applications; however, only candidates selected for additional screening will be contacted. Salary depending on qualifications and level of experience
Benefits: · Company events · Dental care · Disability insurance · Extended health care · On-site parking · Paid vacation or time in lieu for overtime Ability to commute/relocate: · Ottawa, ON K1G5A2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)