Staff Accountant

Harbinger Network Inc.; Simcoe; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accounting firm in Simcoe, Ontario, is seeking a Staff Accountant to handle client engagements, specialize in Notice to Reader financial statements, and contribute to a collaborative office environment. Candidates should have post-secondary education in Accounting, 2–4+ years in public accounting, and related software proficiency. Competitive salary between $60,000 – $80,000 based on experience is offered. Apply by submitting your resume to the provided contact email.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Ongoing professional development

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• 2–4+ years of experience in a public accounting firm.
• Strong knowledge of NTR financial statements and tax compliance.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare Notice to Reader (NTR) financial statements.
• Handle bookkeeping assignments including reconciliations.
• Prepare T1 and T2 income tax returns.

Skills

NTR financial statements

Bookkeeping

Tax compliance (T1/T2)

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Post-secondary education in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

CaseWare

TaxPrep

QuickBooks

Job description

Overview

Harbinger is working with a leading accounting firm in the Haldimand area, providing comprehensive accounting, tax, and advisory services to a diverse range of clients. Our client, a well-established public accounting firm in Simcoe, Ontario, is seeking a Staff Accountant to join their team. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of client engagements, provide expertise in Notice to Reader (NTR) financial statements, and contribute to a collaborative and professional office environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare Notice to Reader (NTR) financial statements and working paper files.
• Handle bookkeeping assignments, including reconciliations, adjusting entries, and payroll support.
• Prepare personal (T1) and corporate (T2) income tax returns.
• Assist with GST/HST filings and other compliance reporting.
• Support senior staff with engagement files and client deliverables.
• Maintain accurate client records and ensure compliance with firm and professional standards.
• Communicate directly with clients in a professional and responsive manner.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 2–4+ years of experience in a public accounting firm.
• Strong knowledge of NTR financial statements, bookkeeping, and tax compliance (T1/T2).
• Proficiency with CaseWare, TaxPrep (or similar accounting/tax software), and QuickBooks or related bookkeeping platforms.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must be available to work in-office in Simcoe, Ontario.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $60,000 – $80,000, based on experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.

How to Apply

To apply for the position, please submit your resume to:

Amy Schell, Client Development

Contact phone number: 905-257-9691 Ext 114

Contact email address: [e-mail]

To learn more about Harbinger Network, visit www.harbingernetwork.ca or contact us at 905-257-9691.