Senior Accountant - Audit and Assurance

Baker Tilly Canada; Morrisburg; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at a leading accounting firm where you will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional client service. This position offers you the opportunity to engage in audit and review engagements, providing personal and attentive service to clients. You will also have the chance to mentor junior staff, fostering their growth while ensuring high-quality service delivery. With a strong commitment to work-life balance and a comprehensive benefits package, this firm values its employees and their contributions. If you are passionate about accounting and eager to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Wellness and fitness incentives

Flex time

Comprehensive benefit package

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of accounting experience with audits and reviews.
• CPA-in-waiting status with good knowledge of GAAP and tax compliance.

Responsibilities

• Plan, execute, and complete audit and review engagements.
• Analyze and resolve assurance engagement issues.
• Train and supervise junior staff during assignments.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Audit and review procedures

Tax compliance

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Project management

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Education

CPA-in-waiting

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams)

Caseware/Caseview

TaxPrep

QuickBooks Online

Job description

At Baker Tilly REO, you will work with a team of dynamic professionals who pride themselves on exceptional client service and a commitment to success. We also appreciate the value of work-life balance for our staff. We offer:

• a competitive salary,
• wellness and fitness incentives,
• flex time, and
• a comprehensive benefit package.

Baker Tilly REO is an independent member of Baker Tilly Canada. With member firms from coast to coast, we are one of the country’s largest associations of Chartered Professional Accounting firms. With an international network, we have a longstanding reputation for value-added accounting, tax, and advisory solutions. We embrace a model of client-focused, partner-led service and believe that quality of life for our high-performance team is important. We have strong community roots and believe in providing our clients with high quality personalized services.

A six partner, locally owned firm with offices in Carleton Place, Cobden, Morrisburg, Pembroke and Winchester, our over 70 staff serve companies at all stages of their development from emerging and owner-managed businesses to large private companies, not-for-profit organizations, professionals, and individuals.

Your primary responsibilities will include:

• Planning, execution, and completion of primarily audit and review engagements, both independently and as part of a team
• Analyze, identify and resolve assurance engagement issues
• Train and supervise junior staff during field assignments
• Provide personal, attentive service to clients to encourage productive working relationships.

A successful candidate will have:

• Successful completion of the Common Final Evaluation (CFE), at a minimum holding a status of CPA-in-waiting
• 3 to 5 years of accounting experience working on audits and review engagements
• Good technical knowledge of GAAP, audit and review procedures and tax compliance
• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams), Caseware/Caseview, TaxPrep, QuickBooks Online and/or any other tax preparation software
• Excellent attention to detail, interpersonal, verbal, and written communication, project management and organizational skills
• Ability to detect and solve problems
• Professional manner, strong work ethic and experience leading junior staff on client deliverables
• Ability to consistently meet time sensitive deadlines
• The ability to accept feedback and apply feedback to future engagements.

Application Information:

We are an equal opportunity employer and dedicated to fostering and supporting a diverse workplace. Accommodation is available to all applicants upon request.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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