Job Description

Tax Accountant - Private Enterprise

Downtown Vancouver | Competitive Compensation based on experience

A downtown Vancouver boutique tax firm is seeking a Tax Accountant with a background in Canadian taxation and private enterprise accouting. The firm specializes in providing sophisticated and timely advice to our loyal clients, most of whom are high networth individuals with significant investment holdings.

We are looking for a CPA with a minimum of four years of Canadian public practice experience, with significant exposure to tax compliance and planning. The ideal candidate is a self-starter and is interested in advancing their career in a focused, client-first environment.

Responsibilities include:

Preparing compiled financial statements and complex income tax returns (T1, T2, T3, T5013); Other filings include UHT, T3010, T2054, 2057, T1134, T1135, NR4, NR6, Section 216 returns; Responding to CRA review letters and drafting Notice of Objections and other election forms; Drafting tax planning memos for reorganizations; Preparing safe income calculations, pro-forma tax calculations, and other modeling. Assisting with slide decks for technical tax training updates; Building and maintaining strong client relationships.
What we offer:

A highly competitive compensation package with additional overtime paid at 1.5x (over 35 hours in a week); Opportunities for professional development, including support for the CPA In-Depth Tax Course and/or STEP program; Benefits include a sizable Health Spending Account; A professional, collaborative environment with room for growth and advancement.
What you bring:

Passion for Canadian Income Tax and private enterprise accounting; Minimum of 4 years' experience in public accounting; CPA designation; Completed, enrolled in, or willing to pursue, the CPA In-Depth Tax Program; Completed, enrolled in, or willing to pursue, the STEP program; Strong written and verbal communication abilities; Excellent time-management, organizational, and self-motivation skills; Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment; Enthusiastic about contributing to the design and implementation of client tax planning strategies; Strong client service orientation with the ability to understand client businesses and foster lasting relationships.
This is a permanent, full-time position, 35 hours a week.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $80,000.00-$120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Casual dress Discounted or free food Extended health care On-site gym Tuition reimbursement
Experience:

Public Practice: 7 years (required)
Location:

Vancouver, BC (required)
Work Location: In person