ACCOUNTING TECHNICIAN

LITWIN CPA INC.; Westmount; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in accounting seeks a dedicated professional to join their team in Westmount. This full-time role involves maintaining financial records, preparing tax returns, and ensuring compliance across jurisdictions. You'll work in a dynamic environment with a diverse client base, contributing to the financial health of businesses across Canada and beyond. The firm values its employees and offers competitive compensation, benefits, and a supportive work culture. If you're looking to grow your career in a reputable firm and make a significant impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Financial benefits

Group insurance benefits

Travel insurance

2 weeks vacation

Qualifications

• Must have a diploma from a 1-2 year program or equivalent experience.
• Fluency in English or French is required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and balance financial records using manual and computerized systems.
• Prepare and file tax returns, including cross-border tax compliance.
• Assist in preparing budgets, cashflows, and monthly financial statements.

Skills

Financial Record Management

Tax Preparation

Account Reconciliation

Budgeting

Payroll Management

Education

College or CEGEP diploma

Equivalent experience

Tools

ERP Systems

Computerized Accounting Systems

Job description

Volunteer Experience · Work Experience · Work & Career

Litwin CPA Inc. has over 40 years of experience providing accounting, assurance, and tax strategies to individuals, corporations, entrepreneurs, and professionals. Located in Westmount, Montreal, the firm supports a diverse client base with businesses across Canada, the United States, Europe, and Asia.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Maintain and balance financial records using manual and computerized systems.
2. Post journal entries, reconcile accounts, and prepare trial balances.
3. Prepare and file tax returns, including cross-border tax compliance for Canada and the US.
4. Reconcile intercompany transactions and balance accounts across jurisdictions.
5. Submit tax remittances, pension contributions, and other government filings.
6. Verify and resolve discrepancies in accounts payable and receivable entries.
7. Monitor sales tax compliance (GST/HST in Canada and US state taxes) and balance accounts.
8. Assist in preparing budgets, cashflows, and monthly financial statements.
9. Ensure ERP system accuracy and resolve interfacing errors.
10. Manage payroll, tax payments, and utility bills.

Language Requirement: English or French

Schedule & Compensation:

Hourly Wage: $33.00 per hour

Hours: 35-40 hours per week

Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Contact Information:
Phone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]

Benefits:
Financial benefits
Group insurance benefits
Other benefits
Travel insurance

Vacation: 2 weeks

Job Type: Full-time

Vacancy: 1

Starting date: As soon as possible

Employment Requirements:
• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years or equivalent experience
• Must speak English or French
• 7 months to less than 1 year

COVID-19 precaution(s):
• Remote interview process.
• Personal protective equipment provided or required.
• Temperature screenings.
• Social distancing guidelines in place.
• Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place.

To apply, send your CV and cover letter to [e-mail]