Senior Accountant/Junior Manager

TorontoJobs.ca Recruitment Division; Toronto; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Ontario is seeking a Senior Accountant to manage financial statements and tax returns for various clients. The ideal candidate has a university degree, is pursuing a CPA designation, and possesses at least three years of public accounting experience. Responsibilities include overseeing engagements, effective communication with clients, and training junior staff. Competitive compensation and a Toronto location are offered.

Qualifications

• A minimum of three (3) years of public accounting experience.
• Experience in preparing personal and corporate tax returns.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of financial statements and tax returns.
• Oversee assurance and accounting engagements.
• Build positive working relationships with clients.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Client service skills

Organizational skills

Education

University degree or College diploma in a relevant field

CPA designation

Tools

CaseWare

Taxprep

MS Office (Excel, Word)

Job description

Overview

TorontoJobs.ca has partnered with our client located in the Toronto area in their search for a Senior Accountant.

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities

• Preparation of financial statements and tax returns in accordance with Firm standards for clients in a variety of businesses and industries.
• Perform and oversee assurance and accounting engagements and projects as required, prepare working papers and financial statements per regulatory standards.
• Effectively communicate within our team, with clients, and relevant government agencies.
• Build positive working relationships with clients and other members of the team and respond to requests and suggestions.
• Prepare and review personal tax returns.
• Preparation of T4, T5, GST/HST returns and other relevant information returns.
• Preparation of T3 – Trust returns.
• Hold responsibility for the full scope of file completion.
• Identify accounting or tax issues and consult with senior team members as needed.
• Assist with the training, development and supervision of more junior members of the team.
• Identify new business opportunities with existing clients as well as prospecting new business opportunities.
• Complete additional projects or related duties as required.

Job Requirements

• A University degree or College diploma in a relevant field.
• You have completed or are currently working towards your CPA designation.
• A minimum of three (3) years of public accounting experience including the preparation of personal and corporate tax returns.
• Work experience in a similar environment is a strong asset.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Exceptional client service and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to prioritize, manage multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team environment.
• Excellent computer skills, with experience using CaseWare, Taxprep and MS Office (including Excel and Word).

To apply, please email your resume to [e-mail]

TorontoJobs.ca Recruitment Division 6645 Kitimat Road, Unit 27
Mississauga, ON, Canada

Phone: [phone]

www.TorontoJobs.ca

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