Senior Staff Accountant

People Store Staffing; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Hybrid schedule

Comprehensive benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Job summary

A reputable staffing agency is seeking a mid-senior level Staff Accountant for a well-established public accounting firm in North York. The ideal candidate will prepare audit files, complete tax planning, and work collaboratively in a team. The role offers a competitive salary between CA$80,000 and CA$100,000 per year, plus a bonus and a hybrid working schedule that allows for both office and remote work. Opportunities for professional development and comprehensive benefits will also be provided.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience working in a CPA public accounting firm (required).
• Ability to prepare audit engagement files and tax returns.
• Drive to learn and advance in a supportive firm environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare Compilation, Review, and Audit engagement files.
• Complete Corporate and Personal Tax returns and planning.
• Assist with financial analysis and working paper files.
• Communicate with clients regarding requests and documentation.
• Ensure accuracy and compliance with ASPE and relevant tax standards.
• Work collaboratively with team members and management.

Skills

Strong understanding of assurance and tax engagement processes

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

CPA designation or actively pursuing CPA

Tools

CaseWare

TaxPrep

QuickBooks

Job description

People Store Staffing provided pay range

This range is provided by People Store Staffing. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

CA$80,000.00/yr - CA$100,000.00/yr

Staff Accountant – Public Accounting Firm

Full-Time | Permanent

$80,000–$100,000 per year + 5-10% Bonus

Our client is a well-established public accounting firm located in North York, providing a full suite of accounting, tax, assurance, and advisory services to a diverse client base. They are growing and currently seeking a Staff Accountant to join their collaborative and high‑performing team.

About the Role

The Staff Accountant will be responsible for preparing compilation, review, and audit engagement files, as well as corporate and personal tax planning and preparation. This role is ideal for someone who is driven, eager to learn, and motivated to advance their career within a supportive firm environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare Compilation, Review, and Audit engagement files
• Complete Corporate and Personal Tax returns and planning
• Assist with financial analysis and working paper files
• Communicate with clients regarding requests and documentation
• Ensure accuracy and compliance with ASPE and relevant tax standards
• Work collaboratively with team members and management
• Utilize software including CaseWare, TaxPrep, QuickBooks, and related tools

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• CPA designation or actively pursuing CPA
• 5+ years experience working in a CPA public accounting firm (required)
• Strong understanding of assurance and tax engagement processesExcellent communication, organizational, and problem‑solving skills

What Our Client Offers

• Competitive salary: $60,000–$100,000 annually, based on experience plus bonus
• Hybrid schedule – mix of office and remote work
• Comprehensive benefits (extended health, dental, vision, paid time off)
• Professional development and advancement opportunities
• Supportive, growth‑focused environment

Work Schedule

• Monday to Friday
• Hybrid: 3 days in office / 2 days remote

AODA & Accessibility Commitment

Our client is committed to providing an inclusive, accessible work environment that supports the diverse needs of all applicants and employees. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you require accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Accounting/Auditing

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