Senior Associate, Financial Reporting & Insights

BDO Canada; Salmon Arm; Hybrid; CAD 59,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Senior Associate to join their Financial Reporting & Insights team. In this role, you will efficiently prepare year-end engagements and tax returns, while building strong relationships with clients across various industries. You'll thrive in a people-first culture that values integrity, respect, and collaboration, ensuring high-quality service delivery. With extensive opportunities for professional development and a commitment to community involvement, this position offers a rewarding career path. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and grow your expertise, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Flexible Benefits

Market Leading Personal Time Off

Wellness Initiatives Reimbursement

Community Involvement Opportunities

Qualifications

• 3+ years in public accounting with a focus on client service.
• Strong knowledge of accounting policies and tax regulations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare year-end engagements and tax returns efficiently.
• Build positive relationships with clients and respond to their needs.
• Communicate effectively with team members about project progress.

Skills

Problem Solving

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Client Service

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

CPA Designation

Job description

Putting people first, every day

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 people-first culture with a high priority on your personal and professional growth.

Your Opportunity

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
  
  
  

Pay Range: $59,000 - $78,000/annum

Why BDO?

Our people-first approach to talent has earned us a spot among Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2024. This recognition is a milestone we’re thrilled to add to our collection of awards for both experienced and student talent experiences.

Our firm is committed to providing an environment where you can be successful in the following ways:

• We enable you to engage with how we change and evolve, being a key contributor to the success and growth of BDO in Canada.
• We help you become a better professional within our services, industries, and markets with extensive opportunities for learning and development.
• We support your achievement of personal goals outside of the office and making an impact on your community.
  
  
  

Giving back adds up: Where company meets community. BDO is actively involved in our communities by supporting local charity initiatives. We support staff with local and national events where you will be given the opportunity to contribute to your community.

Total rewards that matter: We pay for performance with competitive total cash compensation that recognizes and rewards your contribution. We provide flexible benefits from day one, and a market leading personal time off policy. We are committed to supporting your overall wellness beyond working hours and provide reimbursement for wellness initiatives that fit your lifestyle.

Everyone counts: We believe every employee should have the opportunity to participate and succeed. Through leadership by our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Leader, we are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. We recognize and celebrate the valuable differences among each of us, including race, religious beliefs, physical or mental disabilities, age, place of origin, marital status, family status, gender or gender identity and sexual orientation. If you require accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us.

Flexibility: All BDO personnel are expected to spend some of their time working in the office, at the client site, and virtually unless accommodations or alternative work arrangements are in place.

Our model is a blended approach designed to support the flexible needs of our people, the firm and our clients. It’s about creating work experiences that meet everyone’s needs and providing flexibility to adjust when, where and how we work to meet the expectations of our role.

Code of Conduct: Our Code of Conduct sets clear standards for how we conduct business. It reflects our shared values and commitments and includes guiding principles to help us make ethical decisions and maintain trust with each other, our clients, and the public.

Ready to make your mark at BDO? Click “Apply now” to send your up-to-date resume to one of our Talent Acquisition Specialists.

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