Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and knowledgeable T1

Tax Preparer

to join our Firm. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate personal tax returns and ensuring compliance with current tax laws. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where precision and analytical skills are essential. Prior experience with accounting software such as Tax Cycle and QuickBooks is highly valued. The Tax Preparer will play a vital role in supporting clients' financial health through meticulous tax preparation and related services.

Responsibilities

Prepare personal tax returns using Tax Cycle T1 software for individual and business clients with accuracy and compliance. Summarize business activities for self-employed individuals using Excel Summarize portfolio investments & rental activities using Excel Import client information from CRA electronically Prepare and File GST returns Follow up with Clients on pending or missing information Liaise with CRA by phone or in writing Collaborate with team members as necessary related to tax preparation

Requirements

2 - 3 years Proven experience in tax preparation in an intermediate role including self employment, investment, capital gains, rentals and employment expenses Proficiency in T1 accounting software including Tax cycle and QuickBooks and other relevant tools. Strong Excel skills Experience with GST filings Strong oral and written communication skills Professional demeanor and phone etiquette Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail to ensure error-free filings. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Ability to maintain confidentiality over client information
Position starts early 2025 to May 2025 - however could lead to a permanent position as a staff accountant. Compensation $22 - $28 / hour depending on experience.

Job Type: Seasonal
Contract length: 3 months

Pay: $22.00-$30.00 per hour

Work Location: In person