Chartered professional accountant, chartered accountant (CPA, CA)

Ashton Chartered Professional Accountants; Yellowknife; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Life insurance

Learning/training paid by employer

Team building opportunities

Travel insurance

Wellness program

Job summary

Ashton Chartered Professional Accountants in Yellowknife seeks a CPA-qualified professional to manage balance sheets and P&L, supervise staff, and analyze clients' financial records. You will ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls, and prepare financial information for various entities.

The role involves preparing tax returns, financial statements, audit reports, cost analysis, and facilitating audit planning and execution.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting.
• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience.
• Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation.

Responsibilities

• Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements.
• Supervise staff.
• Analyze clients' financial records.
• Ensure accuracy and compliance to accounting standards, procedures and internal control.
• Prepare financial information for individuals, departments or companies.
• Prepare reports and audit findings.
• Prepare financial statements and reports.
• Develop and maintain cost findings, reporting and internal control procedure.
• Prepare income tax returns from accounting records.
• Analyze financial documents and reports.
• Examine accounting records.
• Provide financial, business and tax advice.
• Assist in the planning and execution of financial statement audits.

Skills

Auditing

Financial analysis

Staff supervision

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Simply Accounting

QuickBooks

Caseware/Caseview

MS Office

MS Excel

MS Windows

TaxPrep

Sage Accounting Software

Job description

OVERVIEW

LANGUAGES

• English

EDUCATION

• Bachelor's degree

EXPERIENCE

• 2 years to less than 3 years

ON SITE

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

WORK SETTING

• Auditing firm or department
• Urban area
• Willing to relocate
• Accounting firm

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements
• Supervise staff
• Analyze clients' financial records
• Ensure accuracy and compliance to accounting standards, procedures and internal control
• Prepare financial information for individuals, departments or companies
• Prepare reports and audit findings
• Prepare financial statements and reports
• Develop and maintain cost findings, reporting and internal control procedure
• Prepare income tax returns from accounting records
• Analyze financial documents and reports
• Examine accounting records
• Provide financial, business and tax advice
• Assist in the planning and execution of financial statement audits

SUPERVISION

1 to 2 people

CREDENTIALS

CERTIFICATES, LICENCES, MEMBERSHIPS, AND COURSES

• Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA)

EXPERIENCE AND SPECIALIZATION

COMPUTER AND TECHNOLOGY KNOWLEDGE

• Simply Accounting
• Quick Books
• Caseware/Caseview
• MS Office
• MS Excel
• MS Windows
• TaxPrep
• Sage Accounting Software

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL INFORMATION

• Valid driver's licence
• Own vehicle
• Travel expenses paid by employer

BENEFITS

FINANCIAL BENEFITS

• Bonus
• Life insurance

OTHER BENEFITS

• Learning/training paid by employer
• Team building opportunities
• Travel insurance
• Wellness program