Staff Accountant - CPA Students welcome!
Join us as a Staff Accountant, an exciting opportunity tailored for ambitious CPA students eager to grow and make a difference! Become part of our team in this permanent, full-time role where you’ll build your career. KH Burch Kientz Inc. is a public practice accounting office in Grand Forks, BC, providing full-cycle bookkeeping, accounting, and tax services for individuals and businesses, including estate and US tax. We are an approved training office for CPA students.
Primary responsibilities of this position include:
- Prepare working paper files and financial statements for compilation, review, and audit engagements. Complete all applicable tax returns and ensure compliance requirements are met.
- Preparation of personal tax returns.
We are looking for an individual who:
- Has a post-secondary education degree
- Has knowledge of accounting principles and income tax
- Has strong computer, problem-solving and analytical skills
- Manages time well, meets deadlines, and communicates effectively.
- Works well under pressure and meets deadlines
- Has good verbal and written communication
- Takes full responsibility for the work assigned
- Works independently and as part of a team
- Has sound judgement of confidential and sensitive matters
- Is highly motivated and demonstrates initiative
We offer training and advancement opportunities within our firm. Compensation details will reflect the successful candidate’s knowledge, skills, and experience. We require paid overtime hours in March and April.
Hours are Monday to Friday 35 hours per week, and a minimum of 40 hours per week in March & April. Overtime will be paid or banked.
In addition to benefits listed we offer paid sick time and family time
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00-$30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- RRSP match
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Grand Forks, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (required)
Experience:
- Accounting: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
