Job Description

We are currently seeking an experienced full time Senior Accountant to join our growing firm.

We are a mid-sized local CPA firm on the west side of downtown Calgary, who believes in a work-life balance, and a flexible work environment.

We have a technically strong, friendly group of people who feel more like family at our firm, and we are expanding and looking for our next great team member.

Our next team member should be comfortable working on their own as well as on a team, feel comfortable interacting closely with clients and building relationships, and always be open to feedback and growth.

Job Summary

Independently prepare a working paper file in Caseware for compilation engagements Preparation of T2 corporate tax returns, T1 personal tax returns, T3 Trust returns, T5013 Statement of Partnership income, T5's and T4's Identify and correct accounting/tax errors for both corporate and personal tax clients Bookkeeping for various clients including cash receipts, cash disbursements, bank reconciliations, GST/HST reports Provides assistance to other staff members with queries and training when possible, providing support as a team leader and mentor Assist partners with detailed reviews of files for staff members, providing feedback and training on areas to junior staff where support is needed Work closely with partners and staff to ensure firm timelines for file budgets, turnarounds, and other expectations are being met

Desired Work experience and abilities

At least four years of experience in a public accounting firm and completion of the CPA PEP program Strong communication skills (both verbal and written) Able to manage multiple tasks and deadlines Knowledge of CaseWare, CaseView, and Tax Cycle (or equivalent program) Good working knowledge of MS Office including MS Excel and Word; Knowledge of Sage 50, Quickbooks (desktop and online) Knowledge of Xero is an asset Understand the challenges of small business owners and is professional, polite and respectful at all times;
We can offer you a friendly, flexible business work environment, with the potential for unlimited career growth for the right candidate. Our compensation package is competitive and based on experience and we are committed to ongoing professional development.

Salary will be discussed in person

Benefits:

Casual dress Health spending account Hybrid remote and in-office work arrangements Paid overtime hours
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Casual dress Company events Work from home
Ability to commute/relocate:

Calgary, AB T2P 1J2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:

current public practice compilation engagement: 3 years (required) Caseware and working paper file: 2 years (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Calgary, AB T2P 1J2