Job Summary

A fast growing accounting firm is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Intermediate Accountant to join our team. The successful candidate will have experience working in an accounting firm and be comfortable handling bookkeeping, financial statements, T1 and T2 tax returns independently. We are looking for someone who takes pride in delivering accurate work, providing excellent client service, and working collaboratively in a qualified environment.

Duties

- Perform bookkeeping services for small businesses and owner-managed corporations.
- Prepare personal income tax (T1) returns and corporate income tax (T2) returns.
- Prepare T3, T4, T5 slips, payroll and information returns.
- Maintain accurate financial records and ensure transactions are properly recorded.
- Perform account reconciliations, working papers and preparation of financial reports.
- Communicate with clients directly to obtain necessary accounting records and tax information.
- Respond to client inquiries professionally and promptly.




- Maintain confidentiality and ensure compliance with applicable accounting and tax requirements.
- Assist with other accounting and administrative duties as required.
- Ability to communicate in Mandarin and read/write Chinese would be an asset.

Skills

- Post-secondary education in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 2+ years of working experience in a public accounting firm.
- Practical experience in bookkeeping and preparation of T1 and T2 tax returns.
- Proficiency in QuickBooks Online, Profile, Caseware, Excel and Microsoft Office is mandatory.
- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to meet deadlines.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Robust client service and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.

Pay: $50,000.00-$57,000.00 per year

Benefits:

- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- Paid time off

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Markham, ON L3R 9X8

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