Seasonal Tax Preparer (Term)

ENGINEERINGUK; Moosomin; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading accounting firm in Moosomin is seeking a Seasonal Tax Preparer from March to April. In this role, you will prepare personal and corporate tax returns, investigate discrepancies, and respond to client inquiries. The ideal candidate has 2-3 years of experience in tax preparation and a solid understanding of the Canadian Income Tax Act. We offer competitive base pay, vacation time, personal days, and a variety of benefits to support a balanced lifestyle.

Benefits

Generous base pay

Vacation time

4 paid personal days

Group pension plan with 4% matching

Qualifications

• 2 to 3 years of tax return preparation experience.
• Experience in an accounting, customer service, and/or client service environment is preferred.
• Equivalent experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Prepare complete and accurate tax returns.
• Compute taxes owed and prepare personal and corporate tax returns.
• Identify issues and errors, investigate discrepancies.

Skills

Tax return preparation

Customer service

Knowledge of the Canadian Income Tax Act

Accounting software

Education

Post-secondary degree or certificate in accounting or tax

Tools

Accounting and tax software

Job description

Overview

Inspirational, innovative and entrepreneurial - we describe our empowered teams. Combine passion with purpose and join a culture thriving in change.

Position

Seasonal Tax Preparer (March – April). A diverse team of professionals performs bookkeeping and accounting duties supporting business operations. As a trusted advisor, you’ll identify challenges, problem‑solve and drive efficiencies while contributing to firm and client success.

Responsibilities

• Prepare complete and accurate tax returns.
• Compute taxes owed and prepare personal and corporate tax returns (and other tax compliance slips).
• Prepare year‑end tax forms (T4s and T5s).
• Identify issues and errors, investigate discrepancies and discuss with managers or engagement partners to resolve.
• Respond to client questions and queries.
• Set‑up files for new and existing clients.
• Manage multiple files simultaneously.
• Work collaboratively with the client engagement team.
• Contribute to the development of new ideas and approaches to improve work processes.
• Work flexible hours as necessary.
• Maintain flexibility to travel as necessary.

Skills and Experience

• Post‑secondary degree or certificate in accounting or tax is considered an asset; equivalent experience will also be considered.
• 2 to 3 years of tax return preparation experience.
• Experience in an accounting, customer service and/or client service environment is preferred.
• Working knowledge of the Canadian Income Tax Act.
• Experience working with accounting and tax software is considered an asset.

Benefits

With a focus on high‑potential earnings, MNP offers customized rewards that support a unique culture and balanced lifestyle. You will be rewarded with generous base pay, vacation time, 4 paid personal days, a group pension plan with 4% matching, voluntary savings products, bonus programs, flexible benefits, mental health resources, exclusive access to perks and discounts, professional development assistance, MNP University, a flexible ‘Dress For Your Day’ environment, firm‑sponsored social events and more.

Diversity

We embrace diversity as a core value and celebrate our differences. We believe each team member contributes unique gifts and amplifying their potential makes our business stronger. We encourage people with disabilities to apply!