Senior Staff Accountant, Assurance

3 weeks ago


St Catharines, Ontario, Canada Durward Jones Barkwell & Company LLP Full time

Durward Jones Barkwell & Company LLP is a leading public accounting firm in the Niagara, Hamilton, and Halton regions. Our firm was founded in 1940 and boasts a dynamic team of professionals.

We value our clients and prioritize their unique needs, driving our business forward. As part of our team, you will appreciate that every detail matters. We have the expertise to handle complex situations, from mergers and acquisitions to supporting new entrepreneurs. We remain personally involved with our clients and the communities where we work and live.

We are proud to be one of Hamilton-Niagara's Top 100 Employers and Canada's Top Small & Medium Employers for 2024. We offer our employees:

  • Competitive compensation and benefits package
  • Flexible work/life balance and summer hours
  • Professional development, learning, and growth support
  • A variety of community involvement opportunities

Our St. Catharines office has an immediate opening for a full-time Senior Staff Accountant, Assurance. You may also be considered for a Supervisor role, depending on your experience.

As a Senior Staff Accountant, you will report to Partners and Managers and be responsible for:

  • Preparing financial statements and working papers for audit engagements
  • Leading review and audit engagements with junior staff members
  • Preparing financial statements and working papers for review and compilation engagements
  • Preparing corporate and personal income tax returns

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Experience in a public accounting practice
  • Canadian Chartered Professional Accountant Designation (CPA) or successful completion of the CFE with 1 to 3 years experience in a senior/intermediate role with leading audit and review engagements full cycle
  • Thorough understanding of Accounting Standards for Private Enterprises (ASPE) and Canadian Auditing Standards (CAS)
  • Good understanding of and experience with Canadian income taxation
  • Strong written and interpersonal communication skills

We are seeking a confident, dedicated, and hard-working professional who is motivated to deliver high-quality service and value to clients.

We appreciate all applicants, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, we will provide accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process. Please inform Human Resources of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require.



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