Senior Tax Accountant (CPA) – Independent Contractor

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Mississauga - Canada

profile Monthly Salary: CAD 5 - 7
profile Experience Required: 4-5years
Posted on: 10 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

*Senior Tax Accountant (CPA) Independent Contractor*

*Location:* Mississauga ON (On-site)
*Position:* CPA Senior Tax Accountant
*Engagement Type:* Independent Contractor (through agency)
*Contract Term:* 1 Year (with potential for direct hire or extension based on performance)
*Pay Range:* $50$60 per hour (final rate determined after client interview and based on experience)
*Schedule:* Monday to Friday 10:00 AM 6:00 PM (flexible based on worker preference)
Note: Occasional weekend work may be required during peak tax season.

*Company Overview*
The Urban Accountant Inc. is dedicated to simplifying taxation and financial services in Canada by combining modern technology with accounting expertise. The firm supports individuals and business owners with tax preparation financial process optimization and strategic advisory services.


*Screening Criteria (Priority Candidates)*
*Preference will be given to candidates who:*
* Have recent experience in a Canadian public accounting firm.
* Have prepared and reviewed both personal and corporate tax returns.
* Have directly handled CRA communications or audit processes.
* Are comfortable working fully on-site in Mississauga.

*How to Apply*
Send your resume and supporting documents to:



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Requirements

*Key Responsibilities*
* Prepare and review personal and small business tax returns (T1 T2 T3 GST/HST).
* Provide tax planning and advisory services to individuals and entrepreneurs.
* Review work completed by junior staff to ensure accuracy and CRA compliance.
* Handle CRA correspondence audits and notices of assessment.
* Identify and improve workflow processes to enhance operational efficiency.
* Stay up to date with Canadian tax laws CRA policies and tax credit updates.
* Mentor and guide junior team members.
* Collaborate with management to support business growth.
* Maintain and strengthen client relationships.

*Required Qualifications*
* CPA designation (completed or in final stages preferred).
* Minimum 5 years of progressive tax accounting experience (public practice experience preferred).
* Strong knowledge of Canadian income tax regulations (T1 T2 T3 GST/HST).
* Experience with non-resident or cross-border taxation (considered an asset).
* Prior team supervision or leadership experience.
* Proficiency with TaxPrep Profile FutureTax and accounting software such as QuickBooks.
* Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
* Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines.
* Strong communication and client service skills.
* Ability to work fully on-site in Mississauga.


Required Skills:

*Key Responsibilities* * Prepare and review personal and small business tax returns (T1 T2 T3 GST/HST). * Provide tax planning and advisory services to individuals and entrepreneurs. * Review work completed by junior staff to ensure accuracy and CRA compliance. * Handle CRA correspondence audits and notices of assessment. * Identify and improve workflow processes to enhance operational efficiency. * Stay up to date with Canadian tax laws CRA policies and tax credit updates. * Mentor and guide junior team members. * Collaborate with management to support business growth. * Maintain and strengthen client relationships. *Required Qualifications* * CPA designation (completed or in final stages preferred). * Minimum 5 years of progressive tax accounting experience (public practice experience preferred). * Strong knowledge of Canadian income tax regulations (T1 T2 T3 GST/HST). * Experience with non-resident or cross-border taxation (considered an asset). * Prior team supervision or leadership experience. * Proficiency with TaxPrep Profile FutureTax and accounting software such as QuickBooks. * Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. * Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines. * Strong communication and client service skills. * Ability to work fully on-site in Mississauga.


Required Education:

Required Qualifications* CPA designation (completed or in final stages preferred).* Minimum 5 years of progressive tax accounting experience (public practice experience preferred).* Strong knowledge of Canadian income tax regulations (T1 T2 T3 GST/HST).* Experience with non-resident or cross-border taxation (considered an asset).* Prior team supervision or leadership experience.* Proficiency with TaxPrep Profile FutureTax and accounting software such as QuickBooks.* Strong analytica

*Senior Tax Accountant (CPA) Independent Contractor* *Location:* Mississauga ON (On-site)*Position:* CPA Senior Tax Accountant*Engagement Type:* Independent Contractor (through agency)*Contract Term:* 1 Year (with potential for direct hire or extension based on performance)*Pay Range:* $50$60 per ...
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Company Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Key Skills

  • Tax Experience
  • Accounting Software
  • GAAP
  • QuickBooks
  • Accounting
  • Sage
  • Account Reconciliation
  • Analysis Skills
  • Research Experience
  • SOX
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Financial Analysis