About APA Allen, Paquet & Arseneau LLP is the largest bilingual full-service accounting firm in Northern New Brunswick. We have over 70 professionals in our three offices located in Bathurst, Campbellton and Miramichi, New Brunswick. Investing in our local talent and providing best-in-class working conditions for our people is what has allowed us to be our clients’ business partner of choice for over four decades.
The Role As a valued member of our accounting team, you will play a key role in supporting clients with their financial and tax reporting obligations. Working closely with managers, partners, and colleagues, you will contribute to the preparation of year-end financial statements, corporate income tax returns, account reconciliations, and other accounting and tax-related functions. This role offers the opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients across various industries while developing your technical knowledge and professional skills in a collaborative workplace. APA provides mentorship and support to help employees advance their professional goals, including those pursuing their CPA designation.
Responsibilities Prepare year-end files, including financial statements, corporate income tax returns, and supporting documentation
Review and prepare account reconciliations and annual financial transactions
Assist clients with accounting, financial reporting, and tax-related matters
Communicate professionally with clients, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), and other external stakeholders
Collaborate with managers, partners, and colleagues to deliver quality client service
Monitor deadlines and follow up with clients to obtain required information
Demonstrate professionalism, accuracy, and strong client service in all interactions
Perform other related accounting and tax duties as required




Qualifications Undergraduate degree in commerce, business administration, or a related field with a concentration in accounting
CPA designation is considered an asset; candidates working toward their CPA are encouraged to apply
Experience with Sage and/or QuickBooks
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and Outlook
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Bilingualism in English and French is considered an asset
What APA Has to Offer Competitive Salary:Attractive salary range based on experience and qualifications
Ongoing Learning and Development: Access to mentorship and professional development opportunities
Generous Vacation Time:3 weeks of paid annual vacation to support your work-life balance
Comprehensive Health & Dental Coverage:Group insurance plan that includes prescription drug coverage, dental care, and more
Pension Plan:Company matching contributions to help secure your financial future
Wellness Support:$250 annual fitness allowance to support your physical and mental well-being
Telemedicine Access:Convenient telemedicine provider available for healthcare consultations anytime
Work-Life Balance:Enjoy office closures on Fridays between July 1 and August 31, plus Friday afternoons off from September 1 to December 31
At APA, we understand that our diverse team is the key to our ongoing success in delivering exceptional service to our clients. As an equal opportunity employer, we are dedicated to fostering a workplace that celebrates diversity and inclusivity. We encourage qualified individuals from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to apply. If you require any accommodations throughout the recruitment process, please let us know.

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📌 Accountant (New Brunswick)
🏢 Allen, Paquet & Arseneau
📍 New Brunswick