Accountant, Privately Held Business — Profit Sharing

Doane Grant Thornton LLP; Duncan; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing

Flex days

RRSP contributions

Firmwide holiday closure

Wellness benefits

Concierge-like benefits

Summer work-from-Canada 4 weeks

Job summary

Doane Grant Thornton LLP, based in Duncan, BC, is seeking an Accountant in the Privately Held Business Group to provide client-ready accounting services. You will plan engagements, perform bookkeeping, prepare financial statements, and handle tax returns, with opportunities to grow professionally.

We value independent work and teamwork, attention to detail, and clear communication. The role offers a collaborative environment and competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Accounting certificate, diploma or equivalent practical experience.
• 1–3 years accounting experience, preferably in public practice.
• Experience with QuickBooks is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide recommendations for clients.
• Plan and execute client engagements.
• Bookkeeping preparation and posting of client transactions.
• Prepare financial statements with notice to reader engagements.
• Prepare adjusting journal entries.
• Reconcile bank accounts, A/P, A/R, and payroll.
• Prepare personal, corporate, partnership and GST returns.
• Assist privately held business clients with day-to-day accounting queries.
• Complete additional ad-hoc duties as required.

Skills

Independent work

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Clear communication

Education

Accounting certificate/diploma or equivalent

1-3 years accounting experience (public practice preferred)

Tools

QuickBooks

Job description

Doane Grant Thornton LLP, based in Duncan, BC, is seeking an Accountant in the Privately Held Business Group to provide client-ready accounting services. You will plan engagements, perform bookkeeping, prepare financial statements, and handle tax returns, with opportunities to grow professionally.

We value independent work and teamwork, attention to detail, and clear communication. The role offers a collaborative environment and competitive compensation.