Senior Staff Accountant

Vaco Recruiter Services; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Toronto seeks a candidate with CPA designation and 5+ years of public accounting experience for audit engagements. Responsibilities include completing audit reviews, preparing financial statements, and assisting with tax returns. This role offers a salary range of $60,000 - $85,000 per year.

Qualifications

• Must have CPA designation.
• 5+ years of experience in a public accounting firm.
• Experience with audits from end to end in private companies.

Responsibilities

• Complete audit reviews and NTR engagements.
• Prepare working paper file sections.
• Communicate with Managers and clients on timelines.

Skills

CPA designation

Experience with end-to-end audits

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong attention to detail

Problem solving and analytical skills

Organizational and time management skills

Strong Excel skills

Tools

Caseware

Job description

About the Opportunity

• Complete audit reviews (~70%) and NTR (~30%) engagements for all engagements within an expanded group structure
• Prepare complete working paper file sections including planning and completion of audits and reviews
• Prepare financial statements and notes
• Assist with corporate and personal tax returns - A strong corporate and personal tax base would be considered a valuable asset given the nature of our overall client base
• Communicate with Managers and clients on progress and delivery timelines; prepares engagement budgets and monitors efficiencies
• Suggest alternatives and implement plans; prepare recommendations to management where appropriate

About You

• Must have CPA designation
• Experience with audits from end to end in private companies
• 5+ years of experience in a public accounting firm, with a progression in complexity of responsibilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent problem solving and analytical skills
• Adept organizational and time management skills, including the ability to meet deadlines
• Strong Excel skills
• Caseware experience is an asset

Salary Range

$60,000 - $85,000 /year

How to Apply

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Location Requirement

You must currently reside within the Greater Toronto Area and be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity. A recruiter will be in touch with you if your profile meets our client’s requirements for this role.