Tax Accountant — Seasonal & Full-Time

Forge Performance Group; Town of Cochrane; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment firm is looking for a Tax Accountant for a seasonal position in Cochrane, Alberta. The role involves preparing tax returns, bookkeeping, and collaborating with clients. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, possess strong communication skills, and have experience in public accounting. This opportunity includes both full-time and part-time options and offers a supportive team environment with opportunities for growth in the accounting field.

Benefits

Supportive team environment

Hands-on experience with diverse clients

Potential for ongoing opportunities

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience in a public accounting environment (for experienced hires).
• CRA audit experience and GST return preparation, an asset.
• Punctual, dependable, and committed to quality and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Prepare personal and corporate tax returns, as well as GST returns.
• Communicate professionally with clients via phone, email, and meetings.
• Collaborate effectively with your manager and colleagues as a team player.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong problem-solving skills

Comfortable with technology

Ability to work independently

Education

University degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

QuickBooks (Online and Desktop)

Office 365

TaxCycle or TaxPrep

CaseWare

Job description

A recruitment firm is looking for a Tax Accountant for a seasonal position in Cochrane, Alberta. The role involves preparing tax returns, bookkeeping, and collaborating with clients. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, possess strong communication skills, and have experience in public accounting. This opportunity includes both full-time and part-time options and offers a supportive team environment with opportunities for growth in the accounting field.