Senior Accountant

We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our team based in Toronto, Ontario. This role will involve a wide range of duties, including the preparation of tax returns, conducting on-site meetings with corporate clients, and reviewing tax returns with clients.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct the preparation of both corporate and personal tax returns, for both US and Canadian clients
• Organize on-site meetings with corporate clients to discuss financial matters
• Utilize knowledge of tax planning for shareholder remuneration and associated groups, including inter-company transactions
• Engage in meetings with potential new sales leads to expand client base
• Review both personal and corporate tax returns with clients to ensure understanding and accuracy
• Prepare working paper files with a high level of complexity, processing files with complex journal entries
• Prepare complete financial statements with minimal changes required
• Utilize knowledge of accounting for investment transactions
• Correspond directly with client staff to obtain required information and follow up on any inquiries from Supervisor, Manager or Partner
• Provide guidance to junior and intermediate staff and liaise with client staff during engagement
• Use software skills, including Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat XI Pro, Caseware/Caseview Working Papers, TaxPrep - T1, T2, and Forms, QuickBooks, Xero, HubDoc, Wave Accounting, CCH Document Manager, CCH ProSystem Fx Tax® for US Taxes.

Skills:

• Proficiency in Account Reconciliation
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel
• Experience with QuickBooks
• Proficiency in Public Accounting Audit
• Experience in Public Accounting
• Proficiency in Public Accounting Tax