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Senior Staff Accountant

Mccay Duff LLP

Ottawa

On-site

CAD 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Qualifications

  • Must be working towards or have a CPA designation.
  • Minimum of two years of public accounting experience required.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise staff accountants and lead engagements.
  • Develop assurance plans and budgets for clients.

Skills

Communication Skills
Analytical Skills
Technical Accounting Skills
Public Accounting Experience
Business Development

Education

Professional Accounting Designation (CPA)

Job description

We are searching for dynamic professionals who can join our team in the capacity of Senior Staff Accountants. If you are looking for professional growth and future advancement opportunities we would love to meet you.

As a Senior Staff Accountant you will:
  • Supervise and lead staff accountants on assigned engagements;
  • Act as a liaison between the client, client staff and McCay Duff staff;
  • Assume responsibility for the work of staff accountants and assistants;
  • Assume responsibility for complex engagements with minimum direct supervision from the engagement supervisor;
  • Develop assurance plans and budgets;
  • Monitor progress of assigned engagements, and keep the engagement supervisor, manager or partner informed;
  • Provide direction and motivation to staff accountants to support their career development;
  • Assist the Firm with business development activities by recognizing business opportunities with current clients;
  • Participate on internal committees or project teams.
Qualifications:
  • New team members must be working towards, or have, a professional accounting designation (CPA);
  • A minimum of two years’ public accounting experience;
  • Excellent communication and analytical skills;
  • Strong technical experience;
  • Experience in all aspects of the accounting profession including compilations, review audits, corporate and personal income tax;
  • Passion and enthusiasm to work in public accounting.

Please identify in your application the source from which you heard of this position.

We thank all applicants for their interest however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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