Senior Accountant, MPC

Moodys Private Client Law LLP; Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Moody's Private Client Law LLP in Calgary seeks an experienced accounting professional close to CFE completion to support review and compilation engagements and personal tax preparation. You will collaborate with management on planning and ensure timely delivery, delivering attentive service to clients while preparing financial statements with note disclosures.

The role emphasizes strong MS Office skills, adherence to deadlines, and a proactive, learning mindset within a high-performing team.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of CFE, or near completion.
• Strong technical experience in accounting and tax.
• Understanding of CSRS 4200, ASPE and CSRE 2400.
• Experience with Caseware/Caseview, Keystone, TaxPrep, and QuickBooks.
• Able to communicate well with clients both verbally and in writing.
• Strong working knowledge of MS Office and ability to grasp new tools.
• Ability to execute deliverables in a deadline-driven environment.
• Results-oriented with a can-do attitude and fast learning.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, execution and completion of a wide range of Review and Compilation engagements, both independently and as part of a team.
• Prepare personal, corporate, and trust tax returns.
• Collaborate with management team on file planning and completion within time constraints.
• Provide personal, attentive service to clients to encourage productive working relationships.
• Preparation and review of financial statements and related note disclosure.

Skills

CFE in progress

Strong accounting knowledge

Tax knowledge

Communication skills

MS Office proficiency

Deadline-driven

Self-starter

Team player

Detail-oriented

Tools

Caseware/Caseview

Keystone

TaxPrep

QuickBooks Online

Job description

• Successful completion of Common Final Evaluation (CFE), or near completion
• Strong technical experience in accounting and tax
• Understanding of CSRS 4200 (Compilation engagements), Accounting Standards for Private Enterprises(“ASPE”) and CSRE 2400 (Review engagements)
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Experience with Caseware/Caseview, Keystone, TaxPrep, and Quickbooks (QBO) is an asset
• Able to communicate well with clients both verbally and in writing
• Strong working knowledge of MS Office suite and ability to grasp new technology tools
• Ability to execute on deliverables in a deadline-driven environment
• Results-oriented with a sense of urgency. Quick learner, self-starter and exudes a “can do” attitude
• Passion to learn and grow, and be an integral part of a high-performing team

Primary Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, execution and completion of a wide range of Review and Compilation engagements, both independently and as part of a team
• Prepare personal, corporate, and trust tax returns
• Collaborate with management team on file planning and completion within time constraints
• Provide personal, attentive service to clients to encourage productive working relationships
• Preparation and review of financial statements and related note disclosure