senior accountant

Government of Canada - Western; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an established industry player as a Financial Advisor where you will play a crucial role in guiding clients towards their financial goals. This position involves managing balance sheets, preparing accurate financial statements, and providing expert tax advice. With a focus on compliance and internal controls, you will ensure that all financial activities align with accounting standards. The role also includes overseeing payroll and maintaining meticulous financial records. If you are passionate about finance and eager to make a meaningful impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and CPA certification required.
• 1-2 years experience in financial planning and accounting.

Responsibilities

• Identify clients' financial goals and manage balance sheets.
• Prepare financial statements, reports, and tax returns.
• Oversee payroll administration and maintain financial records.

Skills

Financial Analysis

Accounting Standards Compliance

Tax Preparation

Financial Reporting

Client Financial Advisory

Education

Bachelor's degree

Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA)

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Bachelor's degree

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities Tasks

• Identify clients' financial goals and objectives
• Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements
• Plan, set up and administer accounting systems
• 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
• Analyze financial documents and reports
• Provide financial, business and tax advice
• Keep financial records and establish, maintain and balance various accounts using manual and computerized bookkeeping systems
• Oversee payroll administration

Supervision

• 3-4 people

Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Charterered Professional Accountant (CPA)

Experience and specialization Area of specialization

• Financial planning
• Accounting

Benefits Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan