Cpa Articling Student

At KMA Chartered Professional Accountants you will work closely with an experienced group of professionals. We believe in investing in our people in order see them develop into exceptional professionals.
- The ability to work independently towards goals
- Proven strengths in using Excel and a wide variety of accounting programs
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- The ability to effectively build lasting relationships with the firm’s clients

At KMA you will develop the following skills:
The ability to complete financial statements corporate tax returns.
- The proven ability to work with QuickBooks Online
- The ability to complete Compilation Engagements, Review Engagements and Audit Engagements from beginning to conclusion.
- The ability to complete all related tax filings from T4’s, T5’s and personal tax returns.
- The ability to analyze client problems and develop effective solutions

**Firm Background**

KMA Chartered Professional Accountants is a growing local Nanaimo area CPA firm located in Lantzville. We will be relocating to our new office in North Nanaimo this summer. The office has a wide variety of clients, covering manufacturing, services and numerous industry types. The office provides a rich learning environment for students as they are exposed to different clients, a variety of industries and numerous opportunities to learn. In addition to Canadian taxation, the firm also has a significant US tax practice.

KMA is a licensed approved CPA training office.

As a member of the team, you become involved in a wide variety of work, from the audit of companies and societies to tax planning and preparation. You will help clients on a wide variety of issues ranging from cash flow management to day-to-day operations.

**Education Support**

Your success in the CPA program is not just important to you, but to KMA as well. You will enjoy the benefit of working with a CPA mentor who has guided numerous students to success. Your success is a success for the whole office.

**What You Bring**

You will have completed an undergraduate degree and have most or all of the prerequisites for the CPA program before starting with KMA.

What You Need to Send KMA
- Your resume
- Your cover letter
- Your unofficial transcript

**Lifestyle**

Considering the move? The central island offers a great lifestyle. Housing is cheaper than Vancouver or Victoria. You live only minutes from work and from a great variety of places to play. From hiking, to kayaking or camping, Nanaimo offers opportunities for a full life.

Firm Address:
KMA Chartered Professional Accountants

Suite 102 - 7184 Lantzville Road

Lantzville, BC V0R 2H0

Pay: $48,000.00-$60,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Lantzville, BC V0R 2H0: reliably commute or be willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (required)

**Education**:

- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Accounting: 1 year (preferred)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Chartered Professional Accountant (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2024-05-31