Senior Public Accountant — Own Your Work, Real Perks

Distinct | North America

Kitchener

On-site

CAD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay
Christmas & New Year shutdown
Short Fridays in Summer

Job summary

A reputable public accounting firm in Kitchener, Ontario, is seeking a Senior Accountant to manage diverse client engagements. The position offers a supportive, non-siloed work environment where accountability and client interaction are valued. Ideal candidates will have at least 2 years of public accounting experience and a keen interest in tax compliance and advisory tasks. This firm promotes work-life balance with overtime pay, holiday breaks, and a flexible summer schedule. If you’re looking for a role that values long-term relationships, this opportunity is worth considering.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years experience in a Canada based Public Accounting Firm.
  • Ability to manage client relationships effectively.
  • Experienced in tax compliance and advisory services.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the entirety of jobs across compilations, reviews, and tax compliance.
  • Act as a trusted advisor to owner-managed businesses.
  • Communicate directly with clients and handle tasks from beginning to end.

Skills

Public Accounting
Client Management
Tax Compliance
Advisory Work
Communication Skills
Team Collaboration

Education

Relevant Accounting Degree or Equivalent

Job description

A reputable public accounting firm in Kitchener, Ontario, is seeking a Senior Accountant to manage diverse client engagements. The position offers a supportive, non-siloed work environment where accountability and client interaction are valued. Ideal candidates will have at least 2 years of public accounting experience and a keen interest in tax compliance and advisory tasks. This firm promotes work-life balance with overtime pay, holiday breaks, and a flexible summer schedule. If you’re looking for a role that values long-term relationships, this opportunity is worth considering.
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