Accounting Advisor

3 Step Recruitment, Inc.; Belleville; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Accounting Advisor to provide tailored accounting and advisory services to small businesses and family farms in Southern Ontario. This role offers a unique opportunity for career growth within a collaborative, community-focused environment, where work-life balance is emphasized. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in public accounting and exceptional interpersonal skills, allowing them to build lasting relationships with clients. If you are passionate about making a difference in the agricultural sector and enjoy a flexible work schedule, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Performance-based bonus up to 20%

3 weeks vacation

Flexible work schedule

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in public accounting or working toward a designation.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and tax laws.

Responsibilities

• Provide accounting and advisory services to small businesses and family farms.
• Travel to client locations for meetings and consultations.

Skills

Public Accounting Experience

Tax Planning

Financial Reporting

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

Public Accounting Designation

Job description

Our client, providing accounting, income tax preparation, and advisory services to agricultural and small business clients throughout Ontario, is seeking an Accounting Advisor to join their growing team in Belleville, ON.

Schedule:

Monday - Friday (Hybrid/Remote). Candidate will work in their home office, while traveling to clients' places of business in Belleville and surrounding areas.

Salary:

$60,000 - $80,000/year.

Benefits:

Available after 3 months of employment.

Bonus:

Performance-based, up to 20% annually.

Vacation:

3 weeks.

Job Description:

As the Accounting Advisor, you will provide tailored accounting, tax, and advisory services to small businesses and family farms across Southern Ontario. The position offers opportunities for career growth, including potential future partnership, and is ideal for someone seeking a balanced lifestyle within a collaborative, community-focused, 'family-first' work culture.

Responsibilities:

1. Provide comprehensive accounting and business advisory services to a diverse client base, including small businesses and family farms.
2. Offer expert advice in areas such as income tax planning, estate and succession planning, and business management.
3. Travel to client locations across Belleville and the surrounding areas for on-site meetings and consultations.
4. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their needs and offering solutions that add value to their business and personal goals.
5. Manage and prioritize multiple client accounts, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of services.
6. Collaborate with a team of specialists, sharing ideas and expertise to enhance client outcomes.
7. Contribute to the firm's growth and success by identifying opportunities for additional services and client expansion.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in public accounting or a related field, or actively working toward a public accounting designation.
• A strong understanding of accounting principles, tax laws, and financial reporting.
• Familiarity with agriculture or a strong desire to learn about the industry and its unique challenges.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build lasting relationships with clients and team members.
• Highly organized, self-motivated, and able to manage a flexible schedule in a home-office environment.
• Ability to travel to client locations in Belleville and surrounding areas as required.