Public Accountant Jobs

Title: Intermediate Accountant

Tenure: Full Time, Permanent

Location: North York, ON

Pay Rate - $65k - $80k/annually

Responsibilities:

• Completing and overseeing others’ work on files
• Preparing more complex areas of the file
• Independent completion of audit, review and compilation files and related tax preparation
• Building effective and long lasting working relationships on assignments with operational client contacts
• Coaching Junior accountants by providing input and expertise where necessary
• Preparing complex areas of the file
• Preparing corporate tax returns and preparing appropriate tax checklists
• Preparing personal tax returns
• Responding effectively and efficiently to client, manager and partner requests

Summary of Responsibilities

• Contributing to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
• Planning, execution and completion of files
• Managing allocated projects or assignments, including time management
• Understanding technical standards with the expected level of assistance and supervision
• Maintaining technical knowledge – IFRS, ASPE, CAS - by: attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; and establishing personal networks
• Building effective working client relationships on assignments with operational client contacts
• Supervising and training junior and intermediate staff

Requirements:

• Thorough knowledge and experience working with IFRS, ASPE and CAS to be able to complete complex areas of an engagement
• 4+ years of public accounting and audit experience
• Development of a business advisor mindset is important
• Possessing strong project management skills and organization, with the ability to manage multiple engagements simultaneously
• Possessing leadership qualities and ability to support team members and goals.
• Completion of a University Accounting degree and completion of CPA designation or at least substantial progress thereto
• Proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Caseware/Jazz-it, Tax Prep, QuickBooks and Simply Accounting
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to communicate well with clients, managers and partners