SENIOR ACCOUNTANT (US TAX)

D&H Group LLP Chartered Professional Accountants; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A professional accounting firm in Vancouver is searching for a Senior Accountant (US Tax) to assist partners while providing quality service. This role offers leadership opportunities and involves analyzing financial info, interacting with clients, and preparing tax returns. Candidates should have experience in cross-border tax preparation and strong analytical skills. A CPA designation is preferred.

Benefits

Flexible work options

Pre-approved CPA route

Paid overtime

Staff meals during busy season

Fridays off in summer for students

Paid vacation

Firm-sponsored social events

Mentorship program

Extensive training and support

Comprehensive health coverage

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in cross-border tax return preparation.
• Experience with US and Canadian tax legislation is required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Interact directly with clients and partners on engagements.
• Analyze and review financial information.
• Complete working papers and tax returns.

Skills

US tax return preparation

Canadian tax return preparation

Client communication

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Education

Canadian CPA designation

US CPA designation

Tools

CaseWare

Tax Prep

MS Office

CCH ProSystems fx Tax

Job description

D&H Group LLP is searching

for a service-oriented and highly dynamic Senior Accountant (US Tax) to join our firm.

D&H Group LLP is a Vancouver-based firm of Chartered Professional Accountants with over 65 years of recognized excellence in the industry. We serve private enterprises, First Nations organizations, and not-for-profit entities, offering a unique combination of industry-leading insight and personalized service.

The Senior Accountant role involves assisting partners and managers by delivering quality service to meet clients’ goals and understanding their needs efficiently. It also offers leadership opportunities to support and develop junior staff’s professional and technical skills.

Annual salary ranges from $70,000 to $95,000.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Interact directly with clients and partners on various engagements
• Analyze and review financial information
• Complete working papers and cross-border (Canadian and US) personal and other tax and information returns
• Provide leadership to junior US tax team members
• Correspond with clients regarding notices and letters from taxing authorities (e.g., CRA, IRS, US state jurisdictions)
• Perform ad hoc research on relevant tax legislation

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION:

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in cross-border (Canadian and US) tax return preparation
• Canadian CPA designation or having written the CFE is an asset
• US CPA designation is an asset

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

• Proficiency in CaseWare, Tax Prep, MS Office, and CCH ProSystems fx Tax
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
• Outstanding interpersonal skills for client rapport and conveying concepts
• Attention to detail and strong analytical skills
• Strong understanding of Canadian and US tax legislation

Benefits:

• Flexibility to work in-office, remotely, or hybrid
• Pre-approved CPA route
• Paid overtime
• Staff meals during busy season
• Fridays off in summer for students
• Paid vacation
• Firm-sponsored social events
• Mentorship program
• Extensive training and support
• Comprehensive health coverage
• And more!

Please upload your resume, cover letter, and unofficial transcripts.