Accounting Co-Op

Baker Tilly Victoria Ltd.; Victoria; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading advisory and accounting firm in Victoria seeks an Accounting Co-Op. Responsibilities include preparing various tax returns and supporting administrative tasks. Ideal candidates are pursuing a career in public practice and possess strong organizational and communication skills. This position offers growth opportunities in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Must be a student pursuing a career in public practice, accounting, or auditing.
• Available for the co-op term without taking courses.

Responsibilities

• Prepare T1, T3, T4/T5, and T2 tax returns.
• Perform administrative tasks such as electronic filing of tax returns.

Skills

Organization skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Experience with Adobe Acrobat Professional

Teamwork

Education

Interest in accounting or auditing

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Overview

Job Description

Salary : $24.62

Be part of something bigger. Build with us today Now, for tomorrow.

At Baker Tilly, we care about the impact you make. Thats why were invested in your growth from day one because the steps you take today define your tomorrow.

We are looking for an Accounting Co-Op to join our team in a role where your expertise will drive meaningful outcomes and your ambition will help shape what comes next. Here, youll collaborate with a dynamic team of professionals, united by a shared commitment to making a difference for our clients, our communities, and one another.

Baker Tilly is a leading advisory and accounting firm dedicated to building better futures. With global reach and local roots, we combine the scale of a network with the trust of strong relationships. From audit and tax to consulting and specialist advisory services, we help clients navigate complexity and seize opportunity with clarity.

There is no limit to the growth opportunities at Baker Tilly. We pride ourselves on promoting talent when we see it, and work with each professional to define what success means for them.

Responsibilities

Your role : A successful candidate will be given a wide variety of both file preparation and administrative duties. File preparation will include such tasks as completing T1 (personal income tax) returns, T3 (trust) returns, T4 / T5 summaries and slips, T2 (corporate) returns, and Notice to Reader compilation engagements. Administrative duties will include but are not limited to the printing and electronic filing of various tax returns.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will be interested in pursuing a career in public practice, including accounting, auditing, and income tax, or someone looking for co-op experience in a fast-paced, exciting environment with a progressive CPA firm. We request that students refrain from taking courses during their co-op term.

What you bring to the table :

• Great organization and time management skills;
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills;
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Excel and Word;
• Experience with Adobe Acrobat Professional;
• Ability to excel in a high-pressure working environment; and
• Experience or desire to work in a team-based environment.

Where youll work

Co-ops will be based in Uptown, Westshore, or Sidney. Please indicate your location preference in the application.

Job type

Term, January 19 - April 30, 2025.

Your schedule

Monday to Friday, 8 : 30am - 5 : 00pm, with a one hour unpaid lunch. In March and April, hours switch to 8 : 00am - 5 : 00pm. Overtime is required during peak times.

Salary

Salary range : 24.62 / hour

When you join Baker Tilly, you become part of something bigger – an ambitious, forward-thinking company that puts people first. Ideas matter, perspectives count, and every contribution builds a stronger future. If youre ready to make an impact, were ready to meet you.