Bookkeeper

Baker Tilly Canada; Morrisburg; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accounting firm in Morrisburg is seeking a skilled Bookkeeper to handle bookkeeping assignments, tax filings, and payroll calculations. The ideal candidate will possess strong bookkeeping skills and experience, preferably with an Accounting Diploma or certification as a Professional Bookkeeper. This role offers wellness incentives, flex time, and a comprehensive benefits package, promoting a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Wellness and fitness incentives

Flex time

Comprehensive benefit package

Qualifications

• Various bookkeeping tasks including payables and receivables.
• Preparation of tax returns and financial statements.
• Experience in public accounting or small to medium sized businesses.

Responsibilities

• Entry and reconciliation of monthly bookkeeping assignments.
• Prepare and file monthly tax remittances.
• Perform payroll calculations for clients.

Skills

Strong bookkeeping and payroll technical skills

High proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams)

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Willingness to learn

Education

Certified Professional Bookkeeper

Accounting Diploma

QuickBooks Online Pro Advisory designation

Tools

TaxPrep

Caseware/Caseview

Job description

Overview

Be part of something bigger. Build with us today — Now, for tomorrow. At Baker Tilly, we care about the impact you make. That’s why we’re invested in your growth from day one—because the steps you take today define your tomorrow. We are looking for a Bookkeeper to join our team—a role where your expertise will drive meaningful outcomes and your ambition will help shape what comes next. Here, you’ll 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

• Entry and reconciliation of monthly and quarterly bookkeeping assignments including but not limited to payables, receivables, bank statements, credit card statements and journal entries using manual and computerized bookkeeping systems
• Accounting basics including preparation and analysis of general ledgers and monthly financial statements, calculation of fixed assets and depreciation as well as preparation of other statistical, financial, and accounting reports
• Prepare and file monthly and quarterly tax remittances including GST/HST, source deductions, EHT, WSIB, etc.
• Preparation and assembly of personal tax returns
• Payroll calculations and remittances for clients including annual T4 preparation and reporting
• Other duties and projects as required

What you bring to the table

• Certified Professional Bookkeeper, completion of Accounting Diploma or QuickBooks Online Pro Advisory designation would be an asset
• Strong bookkeeping and payroll technical skills
• Related work experience in public accounting or with a small to medium sized business would be an asset
• High proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams). Technical competencies to execute work at the direction received up front from other experienced staff using Caseware/Caseview, TaxPrep, and/or any other tax preparation software. Any prior experience with these programs is an asset
• Willingness to learn and adapt to technological changes
• Excellent attention to detail, interpersonal, communication and organizational skills
• Sound judgement regarding confidential information and sensitive matters
• Professional manner, strong work ethic and ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Strong understanding of a client-focused fast paced work environment including related deadlines and the ability to work to meet those deadlines
• The ability to accept feedback and apply feedback to future engagements

What’s in it for you?

• wellness and fitness incentives
• flex time
• a comprehensive benefit package

Your schedule

Monday to Friday

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 you’re ready to make an impact, we’re ready to meet you.

We are committed to transparency in our hiring process. Please note the following information regarding this job posting:

Position Status: Existing vacancy

• Existing vacancy: This job posting is for an existing vacancy within our organization. The position has become available due to employee departure, and we are actively seeking a qualified candidate to fill this role.

We offer a competitive remuneration package based on experience and qualifications. If you are a qualified candidate, please apply now. While we appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Baker Tilly is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering, supporting, and celebrating a diverse workplace. Upon request, we will accommodate accessibility needs throughout the recruitment and selection process and for our staff. Please let us know during the application process.

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