Senior Accountant/Junior Manager

Blocket AB; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the Toronto area is searching for a Senior Accountant. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing financial statements and tax returns for a variety of clients, as well as overseeing accounting engagements. Ideal applicants will have a relevant degree, CPA progress, and several years of public accounting experience, with strong analytical and client service skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years public accounting experience, including tax returns.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional client service and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial statements and tax returns for clients.
• Oversee assurance and accounting engagements.
• Assist in training and supervision of junior team members.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Client service

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Teamwork

Education

University degree or College diploma in a relevant field

CPA designation (completed or in progress)

Tools

CaseWare

Taxprep

MS Office

Job description

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:

Key Qualifications

• 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 [e-mail]

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