Accounting Technician: Growth & Impact in Assurance

MNP; Canada; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous base pay

Vacation time

4 paid personal days

Group pension plan with 4% matching

Voluntary savings products

Bonus programs

Flexible benefits

Mental health resources

Exclusive access to perks and discount

Professional development assistance

MNP University

Dress For Your Day environment

Firm sponsored social events

Job summary

MNP is proudly Canadian. We are seeking an Accounting Technician to join our Assurance & Accounting team, providing essential support across compilation, review, audit, bookkeeping and tax engagements.

The role involves setting up client files, assisting with budgets, month-end close, and GL reconciliations, with opportunities to travel as needed within Canada. Entry-level to 2 years’ experience preferred and a strong foundation in accounting principles is valued.

Qualifications

• Accounting certificate or bachelor's degree in commerce or business administration (accounting or finance major is considered an asset).
• 1–2 years of relevant accounting experience (entry level to 2 years).
• Experience preparing T4s and T5s and knowledge of personal and corporate tax is preferred.
• Working knowledge of basic accounting principles and processes is an asset.
• Experience working with accounting and tax software is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Assist with compilation, review, audit, bookkeeping and tax engagements.
• Prepare and maintain government remittances/filings, accounts receivable, expenses, accounts payable and payroll transactions.
• Set-up client files, assist with budgets and administrative planning.
• Perform the month-end and quarter-end close process.
• Maintain, monitor and reconcile GL accounts including cash, bank reconciliations, prepaid expenses, AR, AP, accrued liabilities, intercompany and POS uploads.
• Identify issues and discrepancies, discuss resolutions with managers or engagement partners.
• Communicate with government regarding information requests, assessments and installments.
• Work collaboratively with the client engagement team.
• Maintain flexibility to travel, as necessary.

Skills

Accounting basics

Tax knowledge

Accounting software

Data entry

Education

Accounting certificate or bachelor's degree in commerce or business administration (accounting/finance major asset)

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

MNP is proudly Canadian. We are seeking an Accounting Technician to join our Assurance & Accounting team, providing essential support across compilation, review, audit, bookkeeping and tax engagements.

The role involves setting up client files, assisting with budgets, month-end close, and GL reconciliations, with opportunities to travel as needed within Canada. Entry-level to 2 years’ experience preferred and a strong foundation in accounting principles is valued.