Job Position: Accounting Associate
Location: Brampton West (Chingacousy and Bovaird)
Job Type: Full time
Experience required: 2-4 years in public accounting
About us:
We are a Brampton (west) based CPA professional services firm providing assurance, tax, and advisory services to small businesses and individuals. Our organization has been growing and has long-term development and growth opportunities. We currently have an opening for an Accounting Associate to join our Brampton office
What we offer:
- Supportive work environment
- Competitive compensation plan
- Performance bonus
- Extended health care, vision care, dental care and life insurance
What are the responsibilities:
- Preparation of working paper files for financial statements.
- Preparation of financial statements and notes.
- Participation in client audit representations with CRA, WSIB, etc.
- Perform and review reconciliations of bank accounts, credit cards, and ledger account
- Perform bookkeeping and payroll duties, as required.
- Prepare personal income tax returns.
- Manage client tasks and deadlines
- Client portfolio management including being the main point of contact for clients, following up on documents and questions, requesting engagements and ensuring due dates are met.
- Assisting in client meetings or conducting short meetings independently, as required.
- Other office administration and reception duties and responsibilities as and when required.
What we are looking for:
- Two to four years experience of accounting / bookkeeping in public accounting preferred.
- Working towards CPA or overseas (CA, CA Intermediate) designation preferred
- University degree or college diploma in accounting or in business with an emphasis on accounting preferred
- Knowledge and working experience with QuickBooks, Caseware, Simply Accounting, Profile preferred.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
- Excellent client service skills with an aptitude to understand the clients’ business and maintain client relationships.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and tasks.
- Visit client locations as and when required
- Willingness and ability to learn as well get trained
If you are interested in applying for this role, please submit a copy of your resume detailing your skills and experience. We thank you for applying, however due to the volume of applicants only those with relevant experience will be contacted for this role. Please apply online only.
Competitive compensation will be based on the experience, education, and skills relative to the requirements of the position. Our firm also provide extended health care, vision care, dental care and life insurance.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,000.00-$55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Vision care
Experience:
- Bookkeeping: 2 years (preferred)
- QuickBooks: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
