Senior Accountant [Non-Audit], Privately Held Business Group

Doane Grant Thornton LLP; Prince George; On-site; CAD 59,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing professional services firm is seeking a Senior Accountant [Non-Audit] for their Privately Held Business Group in Prince George, BC. The role involves collaborating with clients, preparing financial statements, and mentoring junior staff. Candidates should have a post-secondary degree, 2+ years of accounting experience, and strong problem-solving skills. The firm offers profit sharing, wellness benefits, and competitive salaries ranging from $59,000-$79,000 depending on location.

Benefits

Profit sharing

Flex days

Wellness benefits

Work from anywhere in Canada in summer for 4 weeks

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of public practice accounting experience.
• Ability to mentor and coach junior team members.
• Strong planning and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with colleagues to provide service to clients.
• Prepare financial statements and compilations.
• Complete bookkeeping and assist with payroll.

Skills

Strong technical expertise in accounting

Exceptional client service focus

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Excellent communication skills

Education

Completed post-secondary degree / diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Office suite

CaseWare

TaxPrep

Sage

QuickBooks

Job description

Senior Accountant [Non-Audit], Privately Held Business Group

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Who We Are

You know those big cities that still feel like small towns? Where everyone’s friendly and helps each other out? That’s like Doane Grant Thornton. We’re a large and growing professional services firm that still feels like a community. We employ over 3000 people across Canada, and we care about our colleagues, our clients and the communities where we work and live. We’re building a thriving organization that’s purpose driven and values its people.

Responsibilities

As a Senior Accountant [Non-Audit], Privately Held Business Group your responsibilities will include :

• Collaborating with colleagues to provide exceptional service to clients under varying reporting frameworks across different industries and sectors
• Planning, preparing and executing financial statement reviews and compilations, including budget and resource requirements
• Completing monthly and annual bookkeeping for clients (preparation and advisory) and assisting with payroll and HST calculations
• Preparing various types of tax returns and responding to CRA requests for information
• Supervising, coaching and providing timely feedback to junior engagement team members
• Contributing to the building of our reputation as the preferred business advisors in key sectors of our growing practice
• Other duties as required

Qualifications

• Completed post-secondary degree / diploma or equivalent professional experience
• Minimum 2 years of public practice accounting and/or bookkeeping experience for small to medium sized owner-managed businesses
• Strong technical expertise in accounting
• Experienced in tax return preparation
• Strong focus on exceptional client service and relationships
• Strong planning and time management skills
• Proven problem solver with solid analytical skills and attention to detail
• Ability to develop and present new ideas and conceptualize new approaches and solutions
• Ability to successfully work independently and as part of a team
• Experience mentoring and coaching junior team members is considered an asset
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficient with MS Office suite and accounting software applications (CaseWare, TaxPrep, Sage, QuickBooks), with ability to quickly grasp new technology tools

What’s in it for you?

Profit sharing, Flex days, RRSP contributions, Firmwide holiday closure, Wellness benefits, Concierge-like benefits, Work from anywhere in Canada in the summer for 4 weeks, and more!

At Doane Grant Thornton, we’re committed to fair, equitable and competitive compensation practices. Current base salary for this role ranges from $59,000-$79,000 in Prince George, BC. If this role is available in other locations, the salary range may vary based on geography.

Our special culture shines through when we have the opportunity to connect in person. Teams are required to be together in the office 4 days per week.

Are you ready to Discover Your Purple?

Doane Grant Thornton is committed to employment equity, human rights and respectful workplace principles. We welcome applications from all equity-deserving groups. If you require accommodation in relation to the recruitment process, please notify us by emailing and we will work with you to meet your accommodation needs.

Ethics and Inclusion We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to join our team.

Job function: Accounting / Auditing and Finance • Industry: Professional Services

EEO statement available upon request.

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