senior accountant

Ready Set Tax Inc.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services company in Edmonton is seeking an experienced professional to manage financial records, supervise staff, and prepare tax returns. Candidates should hold a Bachelor’s degree and have 3-5 years of relevant experience. Excellent communication and organizational skills are required for this permanent position.

Qualifications

• 3 years to less than 5 years of experience required.

Responsibilities

• Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements.
• Supervise staff.
• Analyze clients' financial records.
• Ensure accuracy and compliance to accounting standards.
• Prepare reports and audit findings.
• Prepare financial statements and reports.
• Prepare income tax returns from accounting records.
• Review and examine financial services for compliance.
• Keep financial records and maintain various accounts.

Skills

Accurate

Client focus

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Judgement

Organized

Due diligence

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

• Education: Bachelor\u2019s degree
• Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years

Responsibilities

• Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements
• Supervise staff
• Analyze clients\' financial records
• Ensure accuracy and compliance to accounting standards, procedures and internal control
• Prepare reports and audit findings
• Prepare financial statements and reports
• Prepare income tax returns from accounting records
• Review and examine financial services and institutions to ensure compliance with governing legislation and regulation
• Keep financial records and establish, maintain and balance various accounts using manual and computerized bookkeeping systems

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Judgement
• Organized
• Due diligence

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 32 to 40 hours per week