Senior Accountant - Audit and Assurance

Baker Tilly Canada Cooperative; Ontario; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading accounting firm in Ontario where you'll work with a dynamic team focused on exceptional client service. As an audit professional, you'll manage engagements, train junior staff, and ensure compliance with GAAP and tax regulations. We value work-life balance and offer wellness incentives to our employees.

Benefits

Wellness and fitness incentives

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of accounting experience on audits and review engagements.
• Successful completion of the Common Final Evaluation (CFE).

Responsibilities

• Planning, execution, and completion of audit and review engagements.
• Train and supervise junior staff during field assignments.
• Provide personal, attentive service to clients.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication

Project Management

Problem Solving

Education

CPA-in-waiting

Tools

MS Office

QuickBooks Online

TaxPrep

Caseware

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 :

• Wellness and fitness incentives,

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.