Senior Associate, Financial Reporting & Insights

BDO Canada LLP; Salmon Arm, Kelowna, Kamloops, Vernon; On-site; CAD 59,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Associate to join their Financial Reporting & Insights team. This role involves preparing year-end engagements and personal income tax returns while fostering strong client relationships. The firm prides itself on a people-first culture, offering exceptional learning and development opportunities. With a commitment to diversity and community involvement, this position is perfect for someone looking to grow professionally in a supportive environment. If you have a passion for client service and a desire to make a difference, this opportunity could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

Flexible Benefits

Personal Time Off Policy

Wellness Initiatives Reimbursement

Community Involvement Opportunities

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in public accounting with strong analytical and communication skills.
• Knowledge of accounting policies and client service excellence.

Responsibilities

• Prepare year-end engagements and tax returns for various clients.
• Build positive relationships with clients and communicate effectively.

Skills

Problem Solving

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Client Service

Teamwork

Accounting Policies Knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field

Job description

Senior Associate, Financial Reporting & Insights

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 requests 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.