Senior Accountant Non-Audit, Privately Held Business Group

Who we areYou know those big cities that still feel like small towns? Where everyone's friendly and helps each other out? That's like Doane Grant Thornton. Except here we're all professionals and there isn't a mayor or a general store. What we're trying to say is that we're a large and growing professional services firm that still feels like a community. We employ over 3000 people across Canada, and we truly care about our colleagues, our clients and the communities where we work and live. That's what's most important to us. We're building a thriving organization that's purpose driven and still want to remember what your favourite milkshake flavour is.As a Senior Accountant [Non-Audit], Privately Held Business Group your responsibilities will include: Collaborating with colleagues to provide exceptional service to clients under varying reporting frameworks across different industries and sectorsPlanning, preparing and executing financial statement reviews and compilations, including budget and resource requirementsCompleting monthly and annual bookkeeping for clients (preparation and advisory) and assisting with payroll and HST calculationsPreparing various types of tax returns and responding to CRA requests for informationSupervising, coaching and providing timely feedback to junior engagement team membersContributing to the building of our reputation as the preferred business advisors in key sectors of our growing practiceOther duties as requiredDoane Grant ThorntonIf you're a bit like us, you're driven to connect with how others are feeling and thinking. Here we walk in others shoes before taking action. Just imagine being part of a team that puts "we before me", where flexAbility is a mindset, and where you trust your colleagues to have your back. At Doane Grant Thornton, you'll work with inspiring leaders who support your development, both personally and professionally. This is a place where your insatiable curiosity enables you to think, see and hear from a variety of perspectives, a place where every day is different and having the courage to grow is part of who you are. And when all this comes together, well that's when the magic happensWant to learn more about who we are and how we live our purple every day? Read our colleagues' stories at Think you've got what it takes to be a Senior Accountant [Non-Audit], Privately Held Business Group? Like the colour purple? Great. Here's a few more boxes we're also hoping you can tick: Completed post-secondary degree/diploma or equivalent professional experienceMinimum 2 years of public practice accounting and/or bookkeeping experience for small to medium sized owner-managed businessesStrong technical expertise in accountingExperienced in tax return preparationStrong focus on exceptional client service and relationshipsStrong planning and time management skillsProven problem solver with solid analytical skills and attention to detailAbility to develop and present new ideas and conceptualize new approaches and solutionsAbility to successfully work independently and as part of a teamExperience mentoring and coaching junior team members considered an assetProficient with MS Office suite and Accounting software applications (CaseWare, TaxPrep, Sage, QuickBooks), with ability to quickly grasp new technology toolsAt Doane Grant Thornton we're focused on making a difference in the lives of our clients, our colleagues and our communities. That's our purpose. Or, as we like to say, living our purple.What's in it for you?Profit sharing, Flex days, RRSP contributions, Firmwide holiday closure, Wellness benefits, Concierge-like benefits, Work from anywhere in Canada in the summer for 4 weeks, and moreAt Doane Grant Thornton, we believe compensation should reflect more than just market data—it should reflect you. We're serious about compensation. We benchmark regularly across a wide spectrum of roles, industries, sectors, and levels to ensure our ranges are both competitive and current. But we don't stop there. We also consider the unique strengths, experiences, and impact each individual brings to the table. Our salary ranges are reviewed annually, and where you land within the range depends on a mix of factors—your background, your skills, and how your contributions align with internal equity. To help start the conversation, the current salary range for this role is $59,000–$79,000 in Kelowna. If the role is available in other locations, the range may differ to reflect local market factors.Our special culture shines through when we have the opportunity to connect in person. That's why we're working in a model where teams are required to be together in the office 4 days per week.Are you ready to Discover Your Purple?LI-Onsite">Doane Grant Thornton is committed to employment equity, human rights and respectful workplace principles throughout the life cycle of employment, including at the recruitment and hiring stages. We welcome applications from members of all equity deserving groups, including persons with disabilities, women, racialized and/or Indigenous applicants. Should you require accommodation in relation to the recruitment process, please notify us by emailing and we will work with you to meet your accommodation needs.