Our Client:
We are recruiting on behalf of a respected boutique CPA public accounting firm based in Milton. Known for their clientfocused approach and professional excellence they offer a full suite of services from audits and review engagements to tax payroll and bookkeeping for small to midsized businesses across various industries.
Why Join Them
This is an excellent opportunity to join a closeknit highperforming team that values collaboration professional growth and worklife balance. Our client fosters a culture of continuous learning respect and excellence and is committed to both client and employee success.
Location: Milton Ontario (In Person Only)
Salary: $90000 $100000 (Senior Staff Accountant); Up to $120000 (Manager level based on experience)
Employment Type: FullTime Monday to Friday 9:00 AM 5:00 PM
About the Role:
As a Staff Accountant Audit you will be responsible for performing accounting/tax responsibilities with a focus on executing audit review and compilation engagements. You will play a key role in client communication tax filings and financial analysis. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fastpaced collaborative environment and is ready to take the next step in their public accounting career.
Plan execute and complete audit review and compilation engagements.
Prepare adjusting journal entries corporate tax returns (T2s) and other CRA filings.
Serve as the primary contact between clients client staff and firm personnel.
Analyze and review personal tax returns (T1s) for accuracy and completeness.
Prepare and complete personal tax returns for clients across Canada.
Requirements
- Postsecondary degree or diploma in accounting or business with an accounting focus.
- CPA designation (or in progress) strongly preferred.
- 3 5 years of experience in public practice preferably with ownermanaged clients.
- Handson experience with audits reviews and compilations.
- Strong working knowledge of Canadian tax laws and compliance standards.
- Proficiency with Caseware QuickBooks and/or Sage (Simply Accounting).
- Familiarity with tax software (e.g. Cantax) is an asset.
- Excellent analytical organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities meet deadlines and maintain high attention to detail.
- Comfortable working independently and collaboratively within a team.
- Willingness to work overtime as needed during peak periods.
Benefits
Comfortable working independently and collaboratively within a team.
Willingness to work overtime as needed during peak periods.
Collaborative teamoriented work culture in a boutique firm environment.
Emphasis on worklife balance and longterm stability.
Full benefits package including:
Extended health care
Dental and vision coverage
Life insurance
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
Other companies may call this role:
General Accountant
Chartered Accountant
Assurance Accountant
Accountant Manager
If you are a highly proficient Accountant with the above experience this may be the role for you. CLICK APPLY below to learn more!
We thank all who apply for this position. We commit to "communicate quickly communicate often and communicate well". All applicants will be contacted within 5 business days. No phone calls please.
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We are an equal opportunity employer. We recruit hire and promote both internally and to our clients without regard to race national or ethic origin color age religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression marital status family status genetic characteristics or disability. Accommodations are available for candidates during all aspects of the selection process. IND1
Post-secondary degree or diploma in accounting or business with an accounting focus. CPA designation (or in progress) strongly preferred. 3 5 years of experience in public practice, preferably with owner-managed clients. Hands-on experience with audits, reviews, and compilations. Strong working knowledge of Canadian tax laws and compliance standards. Proficiency with Caseware, QuickBooks, and/or Sage (Simply Accounting). Familiarity with tax software (e.g., Cantax) is an asset. Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and maintain high attention to detail. Comfortable working independently and collaboratively within a team. Willingness to work overtime as needed during peak periods.