Senior Accountant

Description:

Stern Cohen LLP is recruiting an experienced Senior Accountant to join our modern and diverse public accounting team. You will be engaged to perform audits, reviews, and compilations, as well as corporate and personal tax returns in a paperless environment.
Stern Cohen is your opportunity for a rewarding career with an innovative and award-winning firm. We encourage you to check out our website and Careers page for team member reviews and to learn more about what makes us unique: https://www.sterncohen.com/stern-cohen-careers/

Responsibilities

• Overall responsibility for the performance and execution of the following engagements with minimal direction:
  • audit and review assurance engagements including preparation and completion of planning documents and financial statements;
  • compilation engagements for owner-managed businesses in various industries;
  • recognition of accounting issues and cooperation with manager/partner to create solutions.
  • Prepare/review personal and corporate tax returns and recognize additional tax filings as required.
• Leadership and supervision of junior engagement staff
• Development of audit/review plans and budgets for the manager or partner’s approval
• Engagement liaison between client, client staff and firm staff
• Maintain and develop knowledge of Canadian accounting standards and updates
• Contribution to firm growth and community