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Prepare year-end financial statements, tax returns, and working paper files for notice readers, review and compilation engagements; including monthly and annual bookkeeping
Work within a diverse group of industries including construction, real estate and professional services privately held businesses, and not for profit organizations.
Provide solutions to our clients on current business and financial conditions
Communicate with other members of the client service team, including Partners and Managers, to ensure client expectations are anticipated and managed in a timely manner
Prepare of personal tax returns for a variety of clients
Supervise and coach of junior staff
Ensure junior staff get the feedback they need to improve performance on subsequent engagements
Here's a few more boxes were also hoping you can tick:
Completion or close to completion of a professional accounting designation
3+ years' public practice experience, preferably with owner managed clients
Experience in complex review engagements would be an asset
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task and work under pressure; ability to execute on deliverables in a deadline driven environment
Strong commitment to excellence and attention to detail
Problem solver with solid analytical skills
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Strong technical expertise in accounting and professional standards
Experience with Caseware, Taxprep and QuickBooks is an asset
Strong working knowledge of MS Office suite and ability to grasp new technology tools
Thrives in an entrepreneurial, fast paced and complex environment
Results oriented with a sense of urgency. Quick learner, self-starter and exudes a can do attitude
Additional Skills
- Train staff
- Supervise staff
- Arrange training for staff
Accountant Specific Skills
- Prepare financial information for individuals, departments or companies
- Prepare financial statements and reports
- Prepare income tax returns from accounting records
- Plan, set up and administer accounting systems
- Examine accounting records
- Analyze financial documents and reports
Ability to Supervise
- 1 - 2 people
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
Security and Safety
- Basic security clearance
- Credit check
Business Equipment and Computer Applications
- Windows
- Word processing software
- Spreadsheet software
- Excel
- Accounting software
- Simply Accounting
- Caseware/Caseview