Job description
The best opportunities to let your knowledge, talent and skills flourish.
M.I.A.G.E. BUSINESS SOLUTIONS INC. (Accounting Firm):
A key priority for MIAGE is the establishment of a Tax Service Centre (TSC). This is an exciting time! The TSC provide
tax return preparation and other compliance services in support of our Canadian national Tax practice. We will use
technology, standardized processes, and best practices to deliver high quality services to our clients. The TSC is a key
driver of the growth of our Tax practice and the establishment of this facility will create many important positions. Joining
this growing part of our business will provide an opportunity to play an important role in how our Tax practice delivers
client service.
The Opportunity: Intermediate Tax Accountant
Based in Pointe-Claire, QC, as an Intermediate Tax Accountant your primary role will be to prepare tax returns and
supporting documentation for personal and corporate tax clients. The majority of the Tax tasks occur during tax
compliance “busy season” which is from February through June. In this role you would support the tax team outside of
compliance season, with the preparation of a potentially wide range of financial documents and data, including financial
statements. This may include drafting documents and preparing material for clients. As the TSC services all Canadian
time zones, we are looking for individuals who are open and available for work between the hours of 9:00am EST and
6:00pm EST. (Specific shifts may vary, weekend work may be necessary during peak seasons)
Employment type: Permanent and Full-Time
Responsibilities:
In the role as an Intermediate Tax Accountant you will
Review, Collect, Organize and Communicate tax information to the clients
Prepare tax returns for individuals and corporations
Collect and organize additional supporting documentation or responses to tax authority notices and decisions
Identify outstanding information on files and logging requests for information
Full cycle accounting for small and medium size businesses
Prepare year-end financial statements information
Experience/Education:
You have more than 5 years’ work experience in the accounting and tax related field (working experience in an
accounting firm is an asset).
You have graduated degree or diploma program in professional accounting with experience as Tax Accountant in an
accounting firm.
Requirements:
You have a high interest in business and absolutely love working with numbers; prior tax processing and tax software
experience is a must.
Detail is your middle name; you are well organized and have the ability to work effectively under tight deadlines
You are comfortable working with many sources of technology including MS office (excel) and are a quick learner
when introduced to the latest and greatest
Grace under pressure; you are the one who always keeps your cool with a “Can-Do” attitude, even as the pace speeds
up. You have the ability to work independently to meet deadlines, prioritizing work and multi-tasking no matter what
the task or how fast the pace
We’ve laid out a documented process or guideline, no problem, you are happy to follow it to the letter, getting the job
done, delivering high-quality results… but you also don’t hesitate to speak up if you have ideas of a better way
You are comfortable working paperless, completing tasks online
You are adaptable and love to learn new things (tasks, technology, you name it, you are ready for it)
