We are seeking a proven individual to join our team as a Staff Accountant for our CPA Firm in Woodstock, Ontario. The ideal candidate will work closely with our senior accounting team to prepare reports and financial statements for clients, as well as analyzing financial data. They will also be responsible for daily accounting tasks and will assist in the preparation of personal and corporate tax returns. Candidate should be able to meet deadlines, work independently, and be familiar with accounting software.
Salary Range: $45,000 - $56,000
Duties:
Maintain and update accounting records and files.
Analyze Budgets and create expense reports.
Maintain and correct books of accounts. Including data entry, maintain records to create financial statements
Prepare and perform compilation/review engagements including related documentation and file preparation
HST return preparation and filing
Preparation of personal and corporate tax returns
Apply new accounting policies and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in accounting.
At least 6 months relevant experience.
Excellent use of Microsoft Office Word Excel with a strong command of spreadsheets.
Understanding of accounting software (Quickbooks, & Sage).
Knowledge of assurance software Caseware.
Strong Knowledge of accounting principles.
High degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
T1 practical knowledge.
Compilation engagement.
Experience filing corporate taxes.
Strong organization and communication skills.
Integrity and ability to handle sensitive financial information.