Co-op Staff Accountant — Real-World Tax & Accounting Experience

Baker Tilly Victoria Ltd.; Victoria; On-site; CAD 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Real-world experience

Professional network

Competitive wages

Fun work environment

Social events

Job summary

Baker Tilly Victoria Ltd. in Victoria, BC, is seeking a Co-Op Staff Accountant to gain real-world experience in public practice accounting. You’ll work with a dynamic team on personal, trust, corporate tax returns, compilations, and related filings, building a solid foundation for your career.

This temporary full‑time co-op runs Jan 18, 2027 to Apr 30, 2027, with Monday–Friday hours, and provides exposure to client service, teamwork, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Second or third-year business student exploring public practice accounting.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word).
• Experience with Adobe Acrobat Pro.
• Able to excel in a high‑pressure environment and work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Preparing T1 personal income tax returns, T3 trust returns, T4/T5 summaries and slips, T2 corporate returns.
• Preparing compilation engagements
• Printing and electronic filing of various tax returns
• Other ad-hoc and administrative duties as required

Skills

Organization skills

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

MS Office

Excel

Word

Adobe Acrobat Pro

Tools

Adobe Acrobat Pro

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Baker Tilly Victoria Ltd. in Victoria, BC, is seeking a Co-Op Staff Accountant to gain real-world experience in public practice accounting. You’ll work with a dynamic team on personal, trust, corporate tax returns, compilations, and related filings, building a solid foundation for your career.

This temporary full‑time co-op runs Jan 18, 2027 to Apr 30, 2027, with Monday–Friday hours, and provides exposure to client service, teamwork, and professional development opportunities.