Accountant/Accounting Technician

Breathe HR; Kelowna; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A public practice accounting firm in Kelowna is seeking an experienced accountant to join their collaborative team. The role involves preparing tax returns and bookkeeping, offering flexibility and opportunities for growth. Candidates with strong communication and organizational skills are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

Educational Assistance

Company Paid Extended Health Benefits

Company Paid Dental Benefits

Qualifications

• 3+ years of accounting experience in public practice.
• Experience with compilation engagements and tax returns.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of compilation engagements and tax returns.
• Conducting full-cycle bookkeeping including GST, PST, and WCB returns.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

Accounting Diploma

Tools

CaseWare

Taxprep/Profile

Sage

QuickBooks

MS Office Suite

Job description

Our client, a public practice accounting firm is seeking an accountant with three to five years’ experience to be a member of their team located in Kelowna, BC. The firm has been growing significantly, supporting clients in many industries including professional services, manufacturing, construction, hospitality, retail, automotive and farming.

Roles and responsibilities for this position:

·Preparation of compilation engagements.

·Preparation of corporate and personal tax returns.

·Conducting full-cycle bookkeeping including preparation of GST, PST, WCB and other such returns.

As the successful candidate, you have the proven ability to work effectively with the team.You have very good communication skills, and you strive for operational excellence.This is a full-time role, however as a progressive employer, the firm is happy to consider candidates that require flexibility with hours to start, and then work towards full time.

Qualifications and experience requirements:

• 3 or more years of accounting experience including working on compilation engagements, corporate and personal tax returns, preferably in a public practice environment.
• Accounting diploma and/or a combination of education and experience will be considered; a professional accounting designation is not required for this position.
• Previous experience with CaseWare, Taxprep/Profile or other tax software, Sage and QuickBooks.
• Strong computer literacy including MS Office Suite.
• Strong inter-personal and multitasking skills.
• Effective working independently as well as a team player.
• Ability to handle multiple deadlines and priorities with strong organizational skills.
• Attention to detail and a positive disposition with “yes-I-can-do-that” attitude.

Reasons to join our team

• Educational assistance provided.
• We are a fabulous, positive, collaborative team with lots of potential for growth.
• Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.$60-75k annually, based on education and experience.
• Company paid extended health and dental benefits.

As an employer, our client’s firm is collaborative, empowering, knowledgeable, and is very focused on growing its practice alongside excellent professionals who are focused on providing exceptional client service.

Someone who takes pride in their work and who wants to grow their career in a public practice firm is perfect for this role.

If you thrive in a small office environment with significant opportunity for growth, we look forward to hearing from you! Please submit your resume to [e-mail]

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Finance

• Industries

  Human Resources Services

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