Job Description

We are a mid-town accounting firm looking for a full-time Staff Accountant. The successful applicant must be able to work within a confidential client based environment, be flexible and adaptable to multiple duties. The applicant must also be able to work both independently and comfortably within a team environment.

Responsibilities will include (but not be limited to):

Assist in the preparation of compilation, review, audit and tax engagements

Preparation of personal and corporate tax returns

Preparation of payroll and government related remittances and filings including, but not limited to, T4's and T5's, T3 returns, T2054, T2057

Setting up client files including accounts receivable, accounts payable, expenses, payroll transactions and completion of all aspects of accounting work

Correspond with the Canada Revenue Agency regarding instalments, information requests and notices of assessment

Be able to identify, troubleshoot and investigate discrepancies which may arise in file preparation and discuss with appropriate parties

Skill requirements:

Experience working in an accounting firm

Strong knowledge of accounting and tax software such as TaxPrep, Caseware and Caseview, TaxPrep Forms, Quickbooks, Microsoft Office

Professionalism in dealing with clients and staff

Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills

Detail and deadline oriented

Job Type: Full-time

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

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

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care Vision care
Experience:

accounting: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person