CPA Senior Accountant

Gregory, Harriman & Associates; Strathmore; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A progressive accounting firm in Alberta is seeking a CPA-designated Senior Accountant or Senior Manager to lead assurance and tax engagements. The ideal candidate has strong technical skills, extensive experience in public accounting, and values client relationships. Responsibilities include leading complex Review and Audit engagements and maintaining high-quality service delivery. Benefits include dental care, life insurance, and a wellness program.

Benefits

Dental care

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Extended health care

Life insurance

On-site parking

Paid time off

Wellness program

Qualifications

• CPA designation required.
• Experience in accounting public practice is essential.
• Confidence in leading engagement teams and working independently.

Responsibilities

• Lead and prepare complex Review Engagements.
• Prepare and review Audit Engagements.
• Maintain strong client relationships through excellent service.

Skills

CPA designation

Strong technical skills in assurance (review and audit)

Experience in tax and financial reporting

Proficiency with accounting software (Caseware, Profile)

Strong communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

CPA designation (in good standing)

Tools

Caseware

Profile

CCH IFirm

QuickBooks

MS Office

Job description

Overview

We’re seeking a CPA-designated Senior Accountant or Senior Manager to take a lead role in our assurance and tax engagements. This is a great opportunity for a motivated professional who thrives in a team setting, values client service, and wants to make a meaningful impact in a growing firm.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and prepare complex Review Engagements, including financial statements and corporate tax returns
• Prepare and review Audit Engagements
• Oversee Compilation and Personal Tax Returns (including self-employed and business statements)
• Review work prepared by our firm associates, provide feedback and ensure quality deliverables
• Maintain strong client relationships through excellent service and communication.

What You Bring

• CPA designation (in good standing)
• Years of experience, a wealth of acquired skills and your expertise in all aspects of working in an accounting public practice
• Strong technical skills in assurance (review and audit), tax, and financial reporting
• Familiarity with ASPE, ASNPO, and PSAB standards
• Proficiency with Caseware, Profile (or similar tax preparation software), CCH IFirm, QuickBooks (Desktop and QBO), and MS Office
• Confidence working independently and leading engagement teams
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail

How to Apply

If you're looking for a long-term opportunity with a progressive and supportive team, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your resume by September 2, 2025 to [e-mail]

Benefits

• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Wellness program

Work Location: In person