Accountant, Tax

MNP; Ontario; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking firm as an Accountant and make a significant impact within a dynamic Tax team. You'll collaborate with clients to develop tailored tax strategies, ensuring compliance while maximizing returns. This role offers a unique opportunity to thrive in a supportive culture that values diversity and innovation. With a focus on professional development and a balanced lifestyle, this position provides a generous rewards package, including flexible benefits and opportunities for growth. If you're passionate about making a difference and advancing your career, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Generous Base Pay

Vacation Time

Paid Personal Days

Group Pension Plan with 4% Matching

Voluntary Savings Products

Bonus Programs

Flexible Benefits

Mental Health Resources

Professional Development Assistance

Firm Sponsored Social Events

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in public accounting or tax services.
• Enrolled in CPA PEP with a focus on accounting or finance.

Responsibilities

• Assist in tax engagements, preparing returns and compliance forms.
• Evaluate business processes and advise on tax strategies.
• Correspond with clients and government agencies on compliance issues.

Skills

Public Accounting

Tax Compliance

Client Correspondence

Accounting Software

Canadian Income Tax Act

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Commerce

CPA Professional Education Program

Tools

Tax Software

Job description

Inspirational, innovative and entrepreneurial - this is how we describe our empowered teams. Combine your passion with purpose and join a culture that is thriving in the face of change.

Make an impact with our Tax team as an Accountant. This diverse team of professionals delivers customized tax strategies within a complex and dynamic regulatory framework. As a trusted advisor, you’ll design solutions for clients that meet compliance and reporting requirements, minimize risk, drive efficiencies and maximize returns.

MNP is proudly Canadian. Providing business strategies and solutions, we are a leading national accounting, tax and business advisory firm in Canada. Entrepreneurial to our core, our talented team members transcend obstacles into opportunities and are successfully transforming mid-market business practices.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the completion of tax engagements by computing taxes owed, preparing personal and corporate tax returns (and other compliance slips), preparing year-end tax forms (T4s/T5s), calculating and reviewing share capital
• Set up files for new clients and newly incorporated businesses
• Review legal documents such as articles of incorporation, purchase agreements and amalgamation agreements
• Evaluate existing business processes and policies and advise on policy and tax changes; developing proactive tax strategies that make effective use of business opportunities and ensure businesses are run effectively
• Identify issues and errors, investigate discrepancies and discuss with managers or engagement partners to develop resolutions
• Correspond with clients and various government agencies to address client tax compliance issues
• Assist in the preparation of correspondence, technical reports, client summaries and presentations outlining engagement findings, facts and highlights
• Collaborate with client engagement team and build relationships with client contacts
• Contribute to the development of new ideas and approaches to improve work processes
• Maintain flexibility to travel, as necessary

Skills and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in commerce or business administration (accounting or finance major is preferred)
• Enrolled in the CPA Professional Education Program (PEP)
• 1 to 2 years of relevant public accounting or tax services experience
• Working knowledge of the Canadian Income Tax Act
• Experience working with accounting and tax software is preferred

MyRewards@MNP

With a focus on high-potential earnings, MNP is proud to offer customized rewards that support our unique culture and a balanced lifestyle to thrive at work and outside of the office. You will be rewarded with generous base pay, vacation time, 4 paid personal days, a group pension plan with 4% matching, voluntary savings products, bonus programs, flexible benefits, mental health resources, exclusive access to perks and discounts, professional development assistance, MNP University, a flexible ‘Dress For Your Day’ environment, firm sponsored social events and more!

Diversity@MNP

We embrace diversity as a core value and celebrate our differences. We believe each team member contributes unique gifts and amplifying their potential makes our business stronger. We encourage people with disabilities to apply!

For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.