Accountant - Hands-on Tax & Compliance for Growth

Bestax Accountants; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accounting firm in Mississauga is seeking a detail-oriented Accountant to manage bookkeeping and tax compliance for various clients. In this role, you'll maintain accurate accounts, prepare financial statements, and support tax processes while benefiting from hands-on training and growth opportunities within the firm. The ideal candidate holds a degree in Accounting or Finance and has 1–3 years of experience, along with strong communication and organizational skills.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

Clear growth and career progression opportunities

Training and skill development opportunities

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of relevant accounting or bookkeeping experience, preferably in an accounting firm.
• Good understanding of Canadian accounting principles and tax basics.
• Proficiency in financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate books of accounts for multiple clients.
• Prepare financial statements and assist with tax returns.
• Ensure compliance with Canadian accounting and tax regulations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

Tools

QuickBooks

Xero

Excel

Job description

A leading accounting firm in Mississauga is seeking a detail-oriented Accountant to manage bookkeeping and tax compliance for various clients. In this role, you'll maintain accurate accounts, prepare financial statements, and support tax processes while benefiting from hands-on training and growth opportunities within the firm. The ideal candidate holds a degree in Accounting or Finance and has 1–3 years of experience, along with strong communication and organizational skills.