Senior Accountant- Private Company

3 weeks ago


Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada 77 Consultants Full time

Purpose of Role:

Is responsible for completing routine and complex engagements

Organizes and manages client engagements

Co-ordinates and directs junior team members in meeting client and firm expectations

Responsibilities:

Understands client business and identifies issues and suggests improvements

Is able to produce concise and complete reports for review by the engagement manager

Applies technical knowledge and research in formulating client and firm related recommendations

Working with the engagement manager, anticipates engagement issues and risks, assesses alternatives and takes appropriate action

Preparation of personal and trust returns

Train and mentor junior team members and provide feedback to ensure they are able to make improvements on subsequent engagements

Plan and execute notice to readers and review engagements, including preparation of financial statements in accordance with ASPE standards

Build effective working relationships with client contacts, and respond effectively to client requests

Identify new business opportunities with existing clients

Ensure compliance with internal control and policies

Coordinate more complex accounting projects and initiatives with other members of the accounting team and other departments

Reviewing journal entries of junior accountants to ensure accuracy

Perform various analyses and prepare account reconciliations

Assist with the management of clients and foster excellent relationships while seeking out new business opportunities

Communicating with other members of the client service team, including partners and managers, to ensure client expectations are met and managed in a timely manner

Actively supports and participates in firm-wide initiatives

Participates in the firm's Team Development and Performance Management Program

Promote the firm's Quality Control Standards

Qualifications, Skills, Experience and Personal Attributes:

CPA Finalist or Designated CPA

Minimum 2-4 years of experience working with private, owner-managed clients in a public accounting firm

Strong working knowledge of accounting systems and Microsoft Office, particularly Microsoft Excel

Computer software proficiency (Caseware, Tax Prep)

Fundamental financial accounting and tax knowledge

Sound foundation of preparing Canadian personal and corporate income tax returns

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task and work under pressure

Provides quality service

Creative problem-solving ability

Strong engagement management skills

Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills

At minimum, 1-year experience managing and mentoring Junior Accountants

Identifies engagement issues and attempts to resolve them

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