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Senior Accountant, Canadian Tax Services

BDO

Barrie

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CAD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

A leading firm in Canada is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their Tax Services practice. The role involves dealing with tax audits, preparing tax returns, and providing strategic advice to clients. Ideal candidates will have a CPA designation and relevant experience in public accounting. Join a collaborative environment that values integrity and professional growth.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in public accounting with a specialization in tax.
  • Good understanding of tax legislation and compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Deal with tax authorities on audits and appeals.
  • Prepare and review personal and corporate tax returns.
  • Research tax issues and prepare memoranda.

Skills

Client Service
Teamwork
Tax Compliance

Education

CPA designation
In-depth tax course

Job description

BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day, our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. In turn, we offer an award-winning environment that fosters a with a high priority on your personal and professional growth.

We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join the Canadian Tax Services practice and own the following responsibilities :

  • Deal with tax authorities on tax audits and appeals
  • Develop and implement strategies for clients to capitalize on business opportunities
  • Identify and document tax filing positions including risk analysis
  • Prepare and review personal, corporate, and trust income tax returns along with other tax information forms
  • Research tax issues and prepare memoranda or client letters, including writing reports / letters at the appropriate level for the intended audience

How do we define success for your role?

  • You demonstrate BDO's core values through all aspects of your work : Integrity, Respect, and Collaboration
  • You understand your clients' industry, challenges, and opportunities; clients describe you as positive, professional, and delivering high quality work
  • You identify, recommend, and are focused on effective service delivery to your clients
  • You share in an inclusive and engaging work environment that develops, retains, and attracts talent
  • You actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplace
  • You grow your expertise through learning and professional development

Your experience and education

  • You have completed or are nearing completion of your CPA designation
  • You are enrolled or in the process of enrolling in the in-depth tax course
  • You have 3+ years of experience in public accounting with a specialization in tax
  • You have a good understanding of relevant tax legislation, corporate, personal, and trust tax compliance and planning
  • You value teamwork, client service, and quality in detailed work
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