Senior Staff Accountant

1 month ago

London, Canada Ford Keast LLP Full time

Here are just some of the reasons why people want to join people like us: we’re nimble, we’re a tight group, we share our wins and we share our expertise with each other. We’re there for our clients and each other. We develop and we grow together

Does this sound like something you’re interested in? Read on It gets even better

Some facts about us:

We are a public practice accounting firm providing Assurance, Advisory, Tax, Human Resources and Wealth Management services. We are known for our commitment to excellence and the professional skills and knowledge of our team members. The firm includes 9 Partners and over 40 professional and administrative staff dedicated to serving our clients. Located in London, Ford Keast LLP has been part of the business community in southern Ontario for over 90 years.

We take pride in our long-term relationships with our clients. We have demonstrated strength in a wide range of industries including manufacturing, retail, construction and development, professional services, automotive, nursing/retirement home and not-for-profit organizations.

We are dedicated to our team. We provide regular coaching and support to team members’ learning and development. We have an active social committee providing regular opportunities to get together. Even during COVID, we socially distance, but we stay connected. We promote giving back to our community and helping staff to have a life beyond Ford Keast. We know the importance of work/life balance.

Summary:

Reporting to a Ford Keast LLP Manager/Partner, the Senior Accountant is responsible for the preparation of audit, review and notice to reader working paper files. The Senior Accountant works with their Manager and engagement Partners to ensure completion of engagements in an efficient and profitable basis in compliance with Firm and professional standards.

Core Competencies:

  • Accountability and dependability
  • Decision making and judgement
  • Development and continual learning
  • Enforcing laws, rules, and regulations
  • Ethics and integrity
  • Mathematical reasoning
  • Planning and organizing
  • Problem solving
  • Professional judgement
  • Quality orientation
  • Research and analysis
  • Strategic thinking
  • Superior communications skills
  • Time management

Position Duties:

  • Prepares audit, review, and notice to reader working paper files
  • Prepares complex income tax returns including trust, personal and corporate
  • Submits information filings
  • Completes analysis such as forecasts and projections
  • Participates in coaching sessions with Manager and Partners
  • Reports regularly to Manager about engagement progress
  • Participates in planning time and workload
  • Demonstrates and develops a strong knowledge of professional standards and general tax matters
  • Creates and maintains good client relationships responding promptly to client requests.
  • Contributes to business development goals
  • Contributes to the Firm’s positive reputation in the community

Requirements:

  • A minimum of three (3) years’ experience at a Staff Accountant level within public accounting
  • Experience in auditing, financial reporting, and general accounting

Working Conditions

  • Office setting
  • Travel within Ontario required
  • Longer workdays, occasional weekends during tax season
  • Collegial/Team environment

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Ford Keast LLP offers competitive compensation based on experience and benefits including an RRSP. *salary is based on years of experience in public accounting

While all submissions are appreciated, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Ford Keast LLP retains candidate submissions for six months.

We encourage submissions from persons with disabilities and will provide support throughout the recruitment process including accommodation that takes into account a candidate’s accessibility needs. Please notify Ford Keast LLP if you require accommodation in respect of the materials or procedures used at any time during the recruitment process.

All submissions are held in the strictest confidence.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

COVID-19 considerations:

Ford Keast LLP has taken extensive measures to keep our team safe including the formation of a pandemic committee. We continue to follow Ontario guidelines to ensure all appropriate measures and actions are taken.

By checking this box, you are subscribing to receive commercial emails from Ford Keast LLP. You may withdraw your consent at any time.

RSM Canada Alliance provides its members with access to resources of RSM Canada Operations ULC, RSM Canada LLP and certain of their affiliates (“RSM Canada”). RSM Canada Alliance member firms are separate and independent businesses and legal entities that are responsible for their own acts and omissions, and each are separate and independent from RSM Canada. RSM Canada LLP is the Canadian member firm of RSM International, a global network of independent audit, tax, and consulting firms. Members of RSM Canada Alliance have access to RSM International resources through RSM Canada but are not member firms of RSM International. Visit rsmcanada.com/aboutus for more information regarding RSM Canada and RSM International. The RSM trademark is used under license by RSM Canada. RSM Canada Alliance products and services are proprietary to RSM Canada.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Senior Accountant

    2 weeks ago

    london, Canada Specialized Recruiting Group -London, Ontario Full time

    Do you have a CPA designation with manufacturing background? Looking for a long term opportunity with a stable manufacturer (not automotive?) Express SRG is recruiting for a Senior Accountant for a large manufacturing client in London, ON-This is an onsite opportunity. Benefits of the role: Base

  • Senior Accountant

    2 weeks ago

    London, Canada Specialized Recruiting Group -London, Ontario Full time

    Do you have a CPA designation with manufacturing background? Looking for a long term opportunity with a stable manufacturer (not automotive?) Express SRG is recruiting for a Senior Accountant for a large manufacturing client in London, ON-This is an onsite opportunity. Benefits of the role: Bas

  • Senior Tax Accountant

    2 weeks ago

    London, Canada COMPASS GROUP CANADA Full time

    You might not know our name, but you know where we are. That’s because Compass Group Canada is part of a global foodservice and support services company that’s the 6th largest employer in the world, with 625,000 employees.You’ll find us in schools, colleges, hospitals, office buildings, senior living communities, tourist attractions, sports venues,...

  • Senior Tax Accountant

    2 weeks ago

    London, Canada COMPASS GROUP CANADA Full time

    You might not know our name, but you know where we are. That’s because Compass Group Canada is part of a global foodservice and support services company that’s the 6th largest employer in the world, with 625,000 employees.You’ll find us in schools, colleges, hospitals, office buildings, senior living communities, tourist attractions, sports venues,...

  • Senior Tax Accountant

    2 weeks ago

    London, Canada COMPASS GROUP CANADA Full time

    You might not know our name, but you know where we are. That’s because Compass Group Canada is part of a global foodservice and support services company that’s the 6th largest employer in the world, with 625,000 employees.You’ll find us in schools, colleges, hospitals, office buildings, senior living communities, tourist attractions, sports venues,...

  • Senior Tax Accountant

    2 days ago

    London, Canada COMPASS GROUP CANADA Full time

    You might not know our name, but you know where we are. That’s because Compass Group Canada is part of a global foodservice and support services company that’s the 6th largest employer in the world, with 625,000 employees.You’ll find us in schools, colleges, hospitals, office buildings, senior living communities, tourist attractions, sports venues,...

  • Senior Tax Accountant

    2 days ago

    London, Canada COMPASS GROUP CANADA Full time

    You might not know our name, but you know where we are. That’s because Compass Group Canada is part of a global foodservice and support services company that’s the 6th largest employer in the world, with 625,000 employees.You’ll find us in schools, colleges, hospitals, office buildings, senior living communities, tourist attractions, sports venues,...

  • Senior Commercial Accountant

    5 days ago

    London, Canada Ogilvy Amsterdam Full time

    Ogilvy UK has been creating iconic ideas that deliver impact at scale for clients ever since David Ogilvy founded the company in 1948. Ogilvy UK specialises in bringing together brand advertising, customer experience marketing, PR, influence and consulting, all fuelled by Behavioural Science. Our world-class award-winning creative campaigns deliver solutions...

  • Senior Commercial Accountant

    5 days ago

    London, Canada Ogilvy Amsterdam Full time

    Ogilvy UK has been creating iconic ideas that deliver impact at scale for clients ever since David Ogilvy founded the company in 1948. Ogilvy UK specialises in bringing together brand advertising, customer experience marketing, PR, influence and consulting, all fuelled by Behavioural Science. Our world-class award-winning creative campaigns deliver solutions...

  • Senior Commercial Accountant

    5 days ago

    London, Canada Ogilvy Amsterdam Full time

    Ogilvy UK has been creating iconic ideas that deliver impact at scale for clients ever since David Ogilvy founded the company in 1948. Ogilvy UK specialises in bringing together brand advertising, customer experience marketing, PR, influence and consulting, all fuelled by Behavioural Science. Our world-class award-winning creative campaigns deliver solutions...

  • Senior Account Manager

    2 weeks ago

    London, Ontario, Canada BASF SE Full time

    Create Your Own Chemistry: What We Offer You At BASF, we create chemistry through the power of connected minds. By balancing economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility, we are building a more sustainable future through chemistry. As the world's leading chemical company, we help our customers in nearly every industry meet the...

  • Senior Account Manager

    2 days ago

    London, Ontario, Canada BASF SE Full time

    Create Your Own Chemistry: What We Offer You At BASF, we create chemistry through the power of connected minds. By balancing economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility, we are building a more sustainable future through chemistry. As the world's leading chemical company, we help our customers in nearly every industry meet the...

  • Account Manager

    2 days ago

    London, Canada Allied Universal® Full time

    Account Manager **Overview**: We are North America's leading security and facility services provider with approximately 300,000 service personnel. At Allied Universal(R), we pride ourselves on fostering a promote from within culture. There are countless examples of individuals who began their career as Security Professionals and today hold positions on our...

  • Staff Screener- London

    1 month ago

    London, Canada Extendicare Canada Full time

    **Staff Screener** At Extendicare, we believe that working as a team and celebrating achievements creates an environment that allows us to reach our potential. As a valued member of our culinary team you will assist with plating and serving of meals. and will be responsible for cleaning serving areas, as well as equipment. While following established...

  • Senior Account Manager

    4 days ago

    London, Canada BASF SE Full time

    Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link At BASF, we create chemistry through the power of connected minds. By balancing economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility, we are building a more sustainable future through chemistry. As the world’s leading chemical company, we help our customers in nearly every industry meet the...

  • Senior Account Manager

    4 days ago

    London, Canada BASF SE Full time

    Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link At BASF, we create chemistry through the power of connected minds. By balancing economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility, we are building a more sustainable future through chemistry. As the world’s leading chemical company, we help our customers in nearly every industry meet the...

  • Senior Account Manager

    4 days ago

    London, Canada BASF SE Full time

    Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link At BASF, we create chemistry through the power of connected minds. By balancing economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility, we are building a more sustainable future through chemistry. As the world’s leading chemical company, we help our customers in nearly every industry meet the...

  • Senior Account Manager

    2 days ago

    London, Canada BASF SE Full time

    Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link At BASF, we create chemistry through the power of connected minds. By balancing economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility, we are building a more sustainable future through chemistry. As the world’s leading chemical company, we help our customers in nearly every industry meet the...

  • Senior Account Manager

    2 days ago

    London, Canada BASF SE Full time

    Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link At BASF, we create chemistry through the power of connected minds. By balancing economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility, we are building a more sustainable future through chemistry. As the world’s leading chemical company, we help our customers in nearly every industry meet the...

  • Dishwasher - Cook's Helper

    2 weeks ago

    London, Canada Amica Senior Lifestyles Full time

    **Job Description**: **_ DISHWASHER-COOK’S HELPER_** **_ Amica London_** Amica Senior Lifestyles is setting a new standard for senior living in Canada by combining unparalleled premium hospitality and amenities with expert care and support to deliver a personalized senior living experience. Committed to enriching the lives of seniors now and as their...