Senior Staff Accountant

Our client, a thriving mid-size accounting firm, is looking to hire an enthusiastic, experienced staff to join their close-knit team of professionals. You will have exposure to a wide range of clients and industries, with a focus on meeting our client's needs in an efficient and friendly manner.

You will have responsibility for the completion of files individually and as part of a team, working directly for partners. Successful candidates will demonstrate their ability to work well with minimal supervision and balance multiple tasks and files.

Responsibilities include:

• Experience in preparation of notice to reader engagements, corporate tax returns, partnership returns and trust returns
• Experience in the preparation of personal tax returns
• Directly working with clients to co-ordinate the efficient completion of engagements, request necessary information, and review accounting transactions.
• Correspond with CRA regarding corporate, personal, payroll, and sales tax issues.

• University degree with a specialization in accounting / finance
• Completion of or close to completion of CPA, CA designation
• 2+ years practical experience in a mid-sized public accounting firm
• Experience with Caseware / Caseview / Taxprep / Quickbooks is considered an asset