At Talbot & Associates (T&A;) were not your typical accounting firm and were proud of that. Founded right here in Manitoba in 1991 weve grown into a team of more than 90 talented people who genuinely care about their clients their communities and one another. We work hard share what we know celebrate our successes and make time to have some fun along the way. Our goal is simple: to help our clients and team members live their dreams. For our employees that might mean earning their CPA designation developing a new specialization taking the next step in their career or having the flexibility to enjoy life outside of work.
Were looking for a motivated Junior Accountant to join our team in a full-time permanent position based at ourSt-Norbert office.This position is ideal for individuals with foundational accounting knowledge and a couple years of experience in public practice who are eager to build their careers in public practice accounting. You will work closely with senior team members to maintain accurate financial records ensure timely processing of transactions and assist in financial reporting and analysis. The ideal candidate is a proactive learner highly organized and excited to contribute to a team that values accuracy integrity and continuous improvement.
Whether youre planning to pursue your CPA designation or looking for an opportunity to continue developing practical accounting experience this role will give you a strong foundation and a team that wants to see you succeed.
WHAT WE OFFER
We believe great work should be recognized and rewarded. As a member of the T&A; team you can look forward to:
- Hourly pay for every hour worked including during busy seasons with the option to have additional hours paid out or banked for future time off.
- Flexible health spending coverage that can be used toward eligible health expenses with the option to direct unused funds into a deferred profit-sharing plan.
- Comprehensive group benefits including life insurance dependent life insurance accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D;) insurance and long-term (LTD) disability coverage.
- Retirement and savings options including a group retirement savings plan (GRSP) and group tax-free savings account (GTFSA).
- Real opportunities to grow supported by tuition and course reimbursements mentorship practical experience and established career paths.
- A voice within the firm where your ideas are welcomed and your contributions can make a genuine difference.
- Flexibility when life happens and opportunities to discuss your compensation as you grow based on your development performance and contributions.
- A culture built on trust support and connection where we help each other celebrate wins and enjoy team and social events throughout the year.
WHO YOU ARE
- Warm approachable and motivated to do your best work.
- Organized and able to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
- Detail-oriented dependable and committed to producing accurate work.
- Comfortable asking questions receiving feedback and learning from others.
- A collaborative team member who enjoys building positive relationships with clients and colleagues.
- Professional responsive and able to use good judgment.
- Respectful of privacy and able to handle confidential information with care discretion and integrity.
- Resourceful and comfortable adjusting as priorities and responsibilities change.
WHAT YOULL BRING
- Foundational knowledge of accounting principles gained through education or related experience.
- Strong organizational time-management and multitasking skills.
- The ability to prioritize your work and complete tasks with increasing independence.
- Good judgment reasoning and problem-solving abilities.
- Robust written and verbal communication skills.
- Confidence using computers and learning new programs and technology.
- A willingness to receive feedback and continue developing your skills.
WHAT YOULL DO
As a Junior Accountant youll work alongside experienced professionals and gain exposure to a variety of accounting and tax services.Your responsibilities will include:
- Preparing compilation engagements including reconciling accounts posting journal entries and organizing supporting documentation.
- Preparing sales tax returns including GST and PST.
- Assisting with the preparation of corporate income tax returns (T2s).
- Preparing personal income tax returns (T1s) during personal tax season in March and April.
- Preparing and reviewing bookkeeping as required.
- Maintaining timely and professional communication with clients and colleagues.
- Building positive trusted relationships with the people you work with.
- Developing your knowledge of accounting standards tax requirements technology and industry practices.
- Taking on other responsibilities related to the position as your knowledge and experience grow.
GROW WITH US
At T&A; we want our team members to build careers that feel meaningful. Youll have access to a wide range of knowledge and experience opportunities to learn from people across the firm and encouragement to explore areas of accounting that interest you. We support established career paths while also making room for team members to develop new skills and pursue specializations that continue moving our firm forward.
If youre looking for a welcoming and collaborative workplace where you can learn contribute and grow into the accounting professional you want to become wed love to hear from you. Come build your career with T&A.;