Were looking for a Tax Accountant to join our growing team at ONBusiness, a division of Gauvreau Accounting Tax Law Advisory. Reporting directly to the Tax Compliance Manager, you'll play a vital role in assisting with compliance projection and preparation and completion of work for our Tax Division in our Winnipeg office location.
Roles/Responsibilities:
- Prepare simple corporate, trust, and personal tax returns.
- Assist with the preparation of complex trust and estate tax returns, personal tax returns, and other tax forms/schedules.
- Prepare supporting working papers and other tax analysis as requested by the Tax Division.
- Liaise directly with clients and the CRA on tax engagements.
- Initiate direct communications with the CRA and other tax authorities as required.
- Assist with the preparation of tax submissions and responses as required by the CRA or other tax authorities.
- Assist with obtaining authorization with the CRA on behalf of our clients.
- Research and follow up on various items/client issues with CRA on behalf of the Tax Department.
- Consultation with members of the team to resolve issues raised, where necessary.
- Obtaining good knowledge of team members and services.
Required Skills:
- Experienced in general tax research, consulting and compliance.
- Ability to communicate general tax information and concepts to diverse audiences.
- Excellent written and spoken communication skills.
- Ability to identify tax consulting opportunities.
- Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines.
- Good knowledge of accounting, personal and corporate tax.
- IT skills Microsoft office (Word, Excel, Outlook), CaseWare, and Taxprep.
- A positive attitude with a desire to exceed expectations.
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
- Excellent time management skills (organization & prioritization).
- Maintaining positive relationships and good knowledge of the team, services, and clients.
Qualifications:
- An ideal candidate has between 1-2 years experience working with a public accounting firm preparing and completing files for accounting, tax, corporate tax, and personal tax for small to mid-sized clients.
- CPA student working towards their CPA designation considered an asset.
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Business
We have Four Core Values at Our Firm:
- All In (passion for what you do and a commitment to excellence)
- Own It (solutions oriented, owning outcomes)
- Choose Opportunity(willingness to innovate)
- Better Together (teamwork drives the best results)
Learn more about us here:https://gauvreaucpa.ca/join-us/and in this video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XuJBnoF5lpY
Do our core values resonate with you?
Does your skillset align with this role?
If so, we want to hear from you!