Senior Accountant

Elby Professional Recruitment; London; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Work-life balance

Hybrid work model (remote 4 days)

Group RRSP with 4% contribution

Professional development and promotion

Job summary

Elby Professional Recruitment is seeking a Senior Accountant in Ontario for a CPA with 3+ years in public accounting. The role focuses on audit preparation, planning, reviews, and tax, with opportunities to lead engagements.

The ideal candidate will help ease workload on staff and grow into a senior role within the firm. The position offers a hybrid work arrangement, flexible remote days, and potential career advancement.

Qualifications

• Approximately 3+ years of experience in public accounting.
• CPA designation is required.
• Hybrid work model with some in-office presence.
• Legally eligible to work in Canada.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed preparation for audits and reviews, including planning phases.
• Lead audit and review engagements from start to finish.
• Contribute to larger review engagements for various clients.
• Collaborate with partners and managers on assurance engagements.
• Manage income tax preparation and tax compliance tasks.
• Work independently on detailed assurance tasks.

Skills

Public accounting

CPA

Audit planning

Engagement leadership

Tax compliance

Education

CPA designation

Job description

A growing accounting firm is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join their collaborative team. This is an excellent opportunity for a CPA with 3 plus years of Public Accounting experience to take on a pivotal role, contributing to the firm's continued success and supporting a healthy work-life balance. This position focuses on the preparation work for audits, reviews, planning, and tax as well as offering the chance to lead engagements. The ideal candidate will be instrumental in relieving pressure on current staff and proactively stepping into a senior role within the organization.

What our client has to offer:

• Competitive salary
• Work-life balance
• Hybrid work arrangement offering flexibility to work remote 4 days a week 3 weeks of vacation to start.
• Group RSP with a 4% contribution.
• Professional development and advancement opportunities.

Responsibilities:

• Perform detailed preparation work for audits and reviews, including the planning phase.
• Lead audit and review engagements from preparation through completion.
• Contribute to larger review engagements for a variety of clients in different industries.
• Collaborate closely with partners and managers on assurance engagements.
• Income tax preparation, sales & payroll tax compliance.
• Work independently on detailed assurance tasks.

Qualifications:

• Approximately 3 plus years of experience in public accounting.
• Strong experience in review engagements and a willingness to learn and perform audits.
• CPA designated.
• Ability to work in a hybrid environment, with occasional in-office presence and client site visits.
• Residing in nearby areas such as London, St. Thomas, Tillsonburg, Aylmer, London or Woodstock.

This posting is for an open vacancy currently available within our client's organization.

To be eligible for this role, you must be legally eligible to work in Canada.

We would like to thank all applicants however only those under consideration will be contacted.

Please note that we use AI tools as part of our recruitment process to enhance efficiency and improve candidate experience.