Job Description

About Us

Zeifmans is a tax, accounting and consulting firm that understands clients' needs and the full range of solutions available. We give straightforward, intelligent advice that consistently adds to our clients' bottom lines. We strive to build enduring relationships with our clients by consistently delivering value.

As a member of Zeifmans' dedicated team, you will acquire a deep knowledge of the business needs and goals of our clients. You can provide candid counsel on a wide range of issues, including assurance, tax, complex accounting, restructuring, acquisitions, and more. You will benefit equally from the experience and judgment of our senior leaders and the sharp, innovative thinking of our young associates.

About the Position

This is a

fully remote

position for one of the top 20 accounting firms in Canada.

As a Junior Accountant you will be working on assignments under the direct supervision of a Senior, Manager, Director and/or Partner for all types of audit & assurance engagements for mostly smaller and mid-sized public companies

. You will be working in a broad range of industries on a variety of engagements, including emerging industries such as cannabis and psychedelics, along with investment funds, financial institutions, health care and pension plans.

Summary of Responsibilities

Working on different sections of audit files, as assigned and under the direction of senior and intermediate staff Understanding technical standards with the expected level of assistance and supervision Ability to recognize relevant accounting and audit issues from basic analysis Building effective and long lasting working relationships on assignments with operational client contacts Providing valuable suggestions and contributions related to various assignments Responding effectively and efficiently to client, manager and partner requests Maintaining technical knowledge - IFRS, ASPE, CAS - by: attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; and establishing personal networks Contributing to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed

Requirements:

Completion of a University Accounting degree Working towards obtaining their Canadian CPA designation Basic understanding of IFRS, ASPE, CAS
Possess strong project management skills and organization, with the ability to manage multiple engagements simultaneously Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to communicate well with clients, coworkers, managers and partners Strong commitment to quality Demonstrated experience and proficiency with Excel Proficiency in Word, PowerPoint, Outlook Experience and/or some exposure to accounting and tax software such as Quickbooks, Caseware, Jazz-it, Tax Prep or Simply Accounting

Great Ideas. Positive Impact. That's Zeifmans.

Zeifmans Offers You:

Though this position is remote you are always more than welcome to come to the office and meet fellow members of your team. Here are just a few of the other benefits of working at the organization.Lots of opportunity for growth and advancement within the firm - gain direct experience working with a wide-range of industry groups and clients Mentorship - our teams operate with an "open door" policy Collaborative environment - everyone has a say in our success Competitive compensation based on the Toronto market + opportunity for annual bonuses Full benefits and insurance for you and your immediate family members, paid by the firm Short Fridays all year long (3 pm office closure) Summer Fridays off (July and August) Flexible dress code Mental health resources and on-going mental health support Providing you with opportunities to give back and support your community As a member of Nexia, access to a global network of accounting and consulting professionals and training opportunities

Why Zeifmans?

At Zeifmans, you are just not just a number, you are an integral member of our growing Zeifmans team. We are a home to number-crunchers, big thinkers, day dreamers and scholars - because delivering big ideas for such a breadth of clients takes all kinds of wonderful minds.

Supporting you through earning your CPA designation:

Our Zeifmans team is here to support you through every step of earning your CPA. We offer a pre-approved program with CPA Ontario, provide paid study days to help you prepare, offer extensive local and cross-Canada training and we reimburse you for exam fees.

Helping you succeed at every level:

Get ready for 1:1 career guidance directly from partners and senior managers. You will get a chance to develop skills past just tax, assurance, or accounting - there's tons of room for personal and career growth, along with perks like year-long early Fridays.

Your well-being matters - professionally and personally

: At Zeifmans, we take care of each other. Our employees don't just survive, they thrive.

A focus on giving back:

Community involvement is one of our most important values. We encourage employees to give back and participate in a variety of company-sponsored fundraising campaigns that run year-round. If a cause matters to you, it matters to us too, which is why we recently launched a campaign that highlights charities chosen by Zeifmans' employees.

The Zeifmans Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Zeifmans is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We encourage and support all qualified persons to apply to all positions, without regard to race, color, citizenship, religion, sex, family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, Aboriginal status, age, disability, or any person who may require accommodation throughout the recruitment process.

I

f you would like to request accommodation within your application, we ask you please contact our Human Resource department at

info@zeifmans.ca, ATTN: HR in subject line. We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.