Accounts Assistant — Client-facing, Xero & Sage Skills

Jenson Fisher; Southwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic and innovative firm of Chartered Accountants in Southwestern Ontario is seeking an Accounts Assistant for a permanent, full-time position. The role involves managing a portfolio of clients, assisting with accounts preparation, VAT and corporation tax returns, and payroll. Ideal candidates may pursue accounting qualifications such as ACCA or CA. Strong skills in accounting software like Xero and Sage are beneficial. This is a great opportunity with a reputable employer.

Qualifications

• Proven knowledge in accounts preparation for various types of businesses.
• Experience in preparing VAT and corporation tax returns.
• Willingness to shadow senior team members to learn complex tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist with accounts preparation for partnerships and limited companies.
• Prepare VAT and corporation tax returns as required.
• Support payroll processes and attend client premises as needed.

Skills

Accounts preparation

VAT returns

Corporation tax returns

Payroll assistance

Xero

Sage

Education

ACCA, CA or similar qualification

Tools

Xero

Sage

Job description

A dynamic and innovative firm of Chartered Accountants in Southwestern Ontario is seeking an Accounts Assistant for a permanent, full-time position. The role involves managing a portfolio of clients, assisting with accounts preparation, VAT and corporation tax returns, and payroll. Ideal candidates may pursue accounting qualifications such as ACCA or CA. Strong skills in accounting software like Xero and Sage are beneficial. This is a great opportunity with a reputable employer.