Intermediate Accountant

Vaco Recruiter Services; Richmond Hill; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruiting firm in Richmond Hill is seeking an accounting professional with 1-4 years of experience and CPA in progress. Responsibilities include preparing financial statements and analyzing tax issues. This position offers a salary range of $80,000 to $90,000 per year. Candidates must reside in the Greater Toronto Area and be permitted to work in Canada.

Qualifications

• 1-4 years of full-cycle accounting experience required.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential.
• Public accounting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial statements and corporate tax returns.
• Conduct audit and review engagements.
• Analyze various tax issues.

Skills

Full-cycle accounting experience

Communication skills

Education

CPA in progress

Tools

CaseWare

QuickBooks

Job description

About the Opportunity

• Preparation of financial statements
• Notice to readers (NTRs)
• Audit and review engagements
• Detail oriented and good management skills to plan and budget for year-end engagement working papers, includes tax planning, financial statements and corporate tax returns.
• Preparation and/or review of corporate tax returns, estate tax returns and personal tax returns.
• Analysis of various types of corporate and personal tax issues, including dealing with Notices of Assessment, Objections and other tax planning or tax compliance issues.
• Well-developed working and academic knowledge of ASPE, ASNPO, CAS, GAAS and IFRS.
• Knowledge of the accounting and taxation needs for Canadian private companies, including preparation or review of the annual year-end financial statements and corporate tax returns as well as the ongoing coordination and planning during the year for clients.
• Perform other ad-hoc projects as required
• Work overtime and Saturdays as required during personal tax season
• Identify potential issues and provide recommended solutions to clients
• Provide superior client service

We are seeking a candidate with the following qualifications:

About You

• 1-4 years of full-cycle accounting experience
• CPA in progress is a must
• Strong verbal and written communication skills are required
• CaseWare, Case View, I-firm Tax Prep, QuickBooks is a strong nice-to-have
• Public accounting experience is a large asset
• Experience reporting under ASPE is a plus

The salary range for this position is $80,000 - $90,000 /year.

How to Apply

To apply, click the “Apply Now” button and follow the instructions to submit your resume. Please note that we only accept documents in MS Word or Rich Text formats. When referencing this job, quote #455866.

You must currently reside within the Greater Toronto Area and be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity. A recruiter will be in touch with you if your profile meets our client’s requirements for this role.