My client is a well established public accounting firm based in Thornhill, Ontario.
Responsibilities
- Preparation of Canadian personal (T1), corporate (T2) and (T3) trust tax returns
- Preparation of GST/HST/PST/QST, Payroll, T-Slips (T4, T4A, T5, T3 etc…), WSIB & EHT filing and remittance
- Full-cycle accounting
- Assisting with timely submission of monthly and annual financial statements, including variance analysis;
- Ensuring accurate and timely monthly and year-end closings, including review of balance sheet accounts, account reconciliations, approval of journal entries, and review of processed transactions;
- Handling pre- and post- assessment reviews inquired by the CRA
- Preparation of all work papers to support income tax return filings
- Tax accounting including the preparation of quarterly and yearly tax reconciliations
- Participation in tax planning projects
- Researching tax related issues
- Assisting with government tax audits including analytical support, collection of information, preparation of responses and dealing directly with auditors
- Driving process improvement initiatives and implementing best tax practices
Knowledge And Skills
- Candidate with high level of knowledge for corporate income tax, personal income tax and accounting
- 2+ years Canadian income tax experience in public accounting environment
- CPA, CGA, CA designation would be considered an asset
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to develop business relationships with clients and provide professional judgement
- Strong time-management skills, the ability to manage priorities and meet tight deadlines
- Quick learner with ambitions to learn and grow
- Ability to adapt to changing work environment
- Ability to work independently and within a team
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to be creative and seek/research unique ways to assist clients (i.e. strategies to save tax)
- Proficient in technology and computer applications
- Strong attention to detail
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: $55,000.00-$75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Flexible Language Requirement:
Schedule:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Thornhill, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Canadian Public Accounting: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2023-12-02
