Job Description

Kevin Beesley US Tax Services is looking for an experienced accountant to join our small but growing team. Our boutique firm specializes in providing personal tax services to US citizens resident in Canada.

Job Summary

You will be required to work between 48-55 hours per week between March 1 - June 15th each year. To achieve a comfortable work/life balance the hours of work for the rest of the year are negotiable. Compensation is an hourly rate with a bonus dependent on your experience and the company's annual profit -this allows you flexibility to work as hard as you would like to work.

Responsibilities

Gather client facts

Prepare working papers for US and Canadian personal income tax returns

Follow up with clients regarding missing documentation

Prepare and assemble accurate timely tax returns and schedules

Prepare follow-up on Notices of assessment and CRA review letters

Required Qualifications and Skills

Minimum of 2 - 3 years of work experience preparing Canadian personal returns (US personal tax return preparation experience is a plus but not required) Post-secondary degree (with a major or minor in Accounting preferred) Able to efficiently organize data sources according to US and/or Canadian Tax laws Strong Excel user familiar with look up tables and pivot tables Able to write professional correspondence to clients and tax authorities Able to work independently under pressure to meet tax deadlines Able to effectively multi-task, manage time, and prioritize tasks Detail oriented with a strong desire to learn

Optional Qualifications and Skills

Experience with corporate, partnership, trust, information returns and elections Experience with bookkeeping for private individuals and/or corporations Working knowledge of Tax Prep and CCH ProSystems fx software Canada, US CPA or EA designation is an asset Working knowledge of the opportunity and limitations of AI research.

Benefits

Hybrid work model combining in office and home is available, but must come to the office at least 1 day a week and 5 days a week while training. Extended health care On-site parking
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $60,000.00-$80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Casual dress Company events Extended health care On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:

Vancouver, BC V6J 1G1: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:

DCS / DEC (required)
Experience:

Accounting: 2 years (required)
Language:

English (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Vancouver, BC V6J 1G1