Senior Associate, Financial Reporting & Insights

BDO; Kelowna; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading firm in the Okanagan region is seeking a Senior Associate for their Financial Reporting & Insights team. This role involves preparing year-end engagements and tax returns, fostering client relationships, and contributing to a collaborative work environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong public accounting background and excellent communication skills, focusing on delivering high-quality service to clients.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in the public accounting industry.
• Strong problem solving, analytical, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare year-end engagements and tax returns for clients.
• Handle compilation / Notice to Reader engagements.
• Build positive working relationships with clients.

Skills

Problem Solving

Analytical

Communication

Education

Public Accounting Experience

Job description

BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day, our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. In turn, we offer an award-winning environment that fosters a with a high priority on your personal and professional growth.

Our Salmon Arm, Kelowna, Vernon and Kamloops offices are looking for a Senior Associate to join the Financial Reporting & Insights team and own the following responsibilities :

• Efficiently prepare year-end engagements and tax returns for your clients across various industries
• Preparation of personal income tax returns
• Effectively handle compilation / Notice to Reader engagements
• Build positive working relationships with clients and effectively respond to request and suggestions
• Effectively communicate with team members regarding progress updates and issues on an ongoing basis

How do we define success for your role?

• You demonstrate BDO's core values through all aspects of your work : Integrity, Respect and Collaboration
• You understand your client’s industry, challenges, and opportunities; clients describe you as positive, professional, and delivering high quality work
• You identify, recommend, and are focused on effective service delivery to your clients
• You share in an inclusive and engaging work environment that develops, retains & attracts talent
• You actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplace
• You grow your expertise through learning and professional development.

Your Experience And Education

• You have at least 3 years of experience in the public accounting industry
• You value teamwork, client service, and quality in detailed work
• You display strong problem solving, analytical, and communication skills
• You have knowledge of accounting policies