Description:
As a senior accountant at our firm, you will be a key member of our team, responsible for overseeing and managing various accounting functions. You will play a crucial role in ensuring engagement files are completed and tax filings are up to date. This position offers an excellent opportunity for an individual with a strong background in accounting, taxation, and financial reporting to advance their career in public accounting.
Responsibilities:
- Preparation of compilation engagements for clients in a variety of industries
- Analyze and prepare corporate, personal, partnership, and trust tax returns
- Assist with preparing supporting documents and working papers for compilations, review and audit engagements
- Coach Junior and Intermediate accountants by providing input and expertise where necessary
- Actively engage in tax compliance, planning, and strategy development through analysis of your client's tax issues, relevant tax laws, provisions, and jurisprudence
- Conduct research on tax issues and opportunities
- Proactively resolve tax-related issues with clients and other staff members through direct communication, collaboration, researching, and drafting responses
- Work directly with Partners of the firm and communicate directly with clients
- Capability to handle tasks and work in high-pressure environments to successfully meet deadlines
- Review the accuracy of work completed by Junior and Intermediate team members
- Deliver client services with a high degree of professionalism
Requirements:
- You have completed a University Accounting degree
- You hold a CPA designation
- You have a minimum of 3-5 years' experience in a public accounting firm (required)
- You have technical experience and proficiency with accounting and tax software (i.e., CaseWare, Taxprep, Quickbooks, etc.)
- You have proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- You possess excellent organizational skills and a high level of attention to detail
- You maintain a positive outlook with an enthusiastic manner
- You have a strong understanding of business professionalism and the ability to work in a team environment
- You possess strong communication and interpersonal skills
- You can work both independently and as part of a team