CPA Candidate

Baker Tilly SNT; Northeastern Ontario, North Bay, Timmins; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid overtime

Comprehensive benefits

RRSP matching

Flexible work arrangements

Summer hours

Health Care Spending Account

Annual fitness reimbursement

EFAP

Job summary

Baker Tilly SNT is seeking a CPA Candidate to join our Canadian team. You will participate in audits, reviews and compilations and advance from preparing tax returns to more complex work as you grow.

You’ll collaborate with a dynamic group of professionals dedicated to delivering high-quality client service and measurable impact. We value growth, teamwork and continuous learning, with opportunities for career advancement, comprehensive benefits and flexible work arrangements.

Qualifications

• Current pursuit or enrollment in CPA designation.
• Strong analytical, organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Growth mindset and proactive problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Participate in planning, execution, and completion of audit, review, and compilation engagements.
• Prepare financial statements, working papers, and schedules per standards.
• Prepare and progressively review personal and corporate income tax returns.
• Identify issues, ask questions, and propose practical solutions.
• Communicate with team and clients to support timely engagement delivery.
• Maintain organized documentation in line with firm standards.
• Mentor and review work of junior team members.
• Contribute to process improvements for efficiency and client experience.

Skills

CPA candidate

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Multitasking

Team collaboration

Bilingual (French/English)

Education

Accounting/Finance degree

Job description

We are looking for a CPA Candidate to join our team—bring your ambition and shape what comes next.

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 aCPA Candidate 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.”

Your role

• Participate in the planning, execution, and completion of audit, review, and compilation engagements.
• Prepare financial statements, working papers, and supporting schedules in accordance with applicable professional standards.
• Prepare and progressively begin to review personal and corporate income tax returns, increasing in complexity over time.
• Identify issues, ask strong questions, and propose practical solutions throughout engagements.
• Communicate effectively with team members and clients to support smooth engagement delivery and meet timelines.
• Maintain accurate, organized documentation and files in line with firm standards and regulatory requirements.
• Support and collaborate with junior team members, offering guidance and reviewing work where appropriate.
• Contribute to process improvements by sharing ideas that enhance efficiency, quality, or the client experience.

What you bring to the table

• A University or College degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Currently enrolled in, or actively pursuing, the CPA designation.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and collaborate effectively.
• A growth mindset, eagerness to learn, and a proactive approach to problem solving.
• Bilingualism in French/English is considered an asset.

What’s in it for you?

• Meaningful career growth through structured performance management, ongoing feedback, and opportunities to advance.
• A competitive total rewards package, including paid overtime, comprehensive benefits, and RRSP matching.
• Flexible work arrangements that empower you to balance life and career with confidence.
• Summer hours so you can make the most of the season.
• Enhanced protection benefits, including life, dependent life, critical illness, and accidental death & dismemberment coverage.
• A Health Care Spending Account to support your individual wellness needs.
• Annual fitness reimbursement to encourage a healthy lifestyle.
• Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP) offering confidential support whenever you need it.
• Generous vacation entitlements that grow with your tenure.
• Parental leave top‑up program to support you through life’s major milestones.
• Paid sick days and bereavement leave to give you time when it matters most.
• Client and employee referral incentives recognizing the value of your network.
• Firm‑sponsored social events throughout the year that bring our teams together.
• Paid time off for board service and volunteer activities, reflecting our commitment to community impact

…and much more!

Your schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Position status:

• Existing vacancy: This job posting is for an existing vacancy within our organization for which we are actively hiring.

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.

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.