At Plugged-IN CPA Accounting and Tax, our clients are our focus. We pride ourselves on thinking differently than "traditional accountants." We embrace new technology that will help make our client's lives easier. We foster a culture of learning and continuous improvement for all staff. We understand everyone works differently, so we work with the team to find a solution that works for them. This could mean working 100% remotely, hybrid or flexible hours, to name a few. We are an equal opportunity employer that has committed to not discriminating against employees based on their race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetic information.
We are seeking an experienced Staff Accountant to join our team and help drive accuracy, efficiency and strategic financial insights for our clients. As a Staff Accountant, you will manage client relationships and engagements, including audits, reviews, and compilations.
Responsibilities:
- Preparation of year-end engagements: Audits, Reviews and Compilations.
- Preparation of corporate, personal tax, and trust returns.
- Regular communication with clients to review their financial and accounting activities.
- Preparation of forecasts and projections if required.
- Provide strategic tax planning and advisory services to optimize clients’ financial positions.
- Mentor junior staff accountants, ensuring quality control and professional development.
- Collaborate with clients to address financial concerns, identify opportunities and offer solutions.
- Assist in firm communication and business development
- Stay updated on industry trends, tax laws and regulatory changes.
Qualifications:
- Completed CPA designation or in progress.
- Audit and accounting experience in public practice.
- Ability to embrace technology.
- Innovative and a self-starter.
- Have an interest in business development and the ability to identify needs in existing clients.
- Extensive experience with CaseWare.
- Experience in Taxcycle is considered an asset.
- Experience in Xero and Quickbooks Online is considered an asset
Why Join PluggedIN CPA?
Professional Growth: We are committed to supporting the growth and development of our employees. Through continuous learning opportunities, mentorship programs, and challenging assignments, we help our team members reach their full potential.
Collaborative Culture: We foster a collaborative and supportive culture that encourages teamwork, knowledge sharing, and innovation. At Plugged-IN CPA, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with diverse professionals and contribute to meaningful projects.
Client Exposure: As a member of our team, you will have the chance to work with a wide range of clients, including startups, small businesses, and established corporations. This exposure will enable you to gain valuable insights into various industries and develop a well-rounded skill set.
Work-Life Balance: We believe in maintaining a healthy work-life balance for our employees. Plugged-IN CPA promotes flexible work arrangements, employee well-being initiatives, and a supportive work environment that respects personal commitments.
Cutting-Edge Technology: We leverage the latest accounting software and technology to streamline our processes and deliver innovative solutions to our clients. As part of our team, you'll have access to state-of-the-art tools that enhance productivity and efficiency.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Expected hours: 37.5 per week
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Experience:
- Accounting: 2 years (preferred)
Language:
Licence/Certification:
- Chartered Professional Accountant (preferred)
Work Location: In person
