Job Description

Staff Accountant

Position Posting: Staff Accountant- Simcoe

Full-time, Permanent

Millards is currently seeking a motivated

Staff Accountant

with accounting experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide accounting services to our clients, be adaptable to the multiple requirements of the role, work within a confidential environment, be flexible, reliable and be able to communicate with clients on regular basis.

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities

Involvement in the preparation and or completion of working papers, financial statements, and tax returns according to Firm and regulatory standards for clients in a variety of businesses. Coordination, and follow-up with the appropriate government agencies as required, of tax assignments including preparation of tax returns (T1, T2s, T4s, T5s, HST), and coordination with the tax department to ensure queries are cleared and deadlines are met. Ensuring that all significant engagement matters are documented and brought to the attention of the Partner, as well as keeping them informed of the progress of the engagement.

Education and Professional Skills/Knowledge

Post secondary education in accounting. Chartered Professional Accountant Designation obtained Public accounting experience in Canada is required. Knowledge of basic to intermediate tax principles is required. Previous experience with accounting programs including Caseware, Caseview. Experience with Sage (Simply Accounting) and Quickbooks is a definite asset. Solid knowledge and understanding of required government taxes (payroll, consumer, and other business) Ability to demonstrate sound judgment regarding confidential and sensitive matters. Ability to adapt quickly to changes and propose solutions as needed. Excellent organization skills and attention to detail. Good oral and written communication skills. The flexibility to work additional hours.

Working Conditions and Benefits

Competitive Group Benefits Flexible Work Schedule Working in office with occasional travel to clients Professional development, learning, and growth support
We invite all interested candidates to apply for this position. We thank all candidates who apply, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. By applying to this position, you are confirming you are eligible to work in Canada.

In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and Accessibility of Ontarians with Disability Act, 2005, we are committed to meeting the needs of people with disabilities and will do so by preventing and removing barriers to accessibility in all parts of the hiring process. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $50,000.00-$85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Extended health care RRSP match Work from home
Education:

Bachelor's Degree (required)
Experience:

Accounting: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:

Chartered Professional Accountant Designation (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-08-21