*THIS IS A REMOTE FULL-TIME POSITION – CANDIDATE MUST RESIDE IN ONTARIO*

Busy, rapidly growing, Financial Consulting/Accounting firm in Alliston is looking for a Team Lead/Accountant to start immediately.
Applicant must reside in Ontario, but preference will be given to candidates who live in the Alliston/Barrie area.
Pay Rate: $60K-85K dependent upon experience.
Hours: 9am-5pm Monday to Friday.
Job Responsibilities:
* Managing a portfolio of clients and supervising bookkeepers (bookkeeping to Trial Balance).
* Accounting, Bookkeeping, Month/Quarter Ends.
* Year End Adjustments and Year End Working Papers including basic Tax Planning.
* Government Compliance Filings (WSIB, HST, Source Deductions, Union Dues, etc.)
* Create, format, edit, update and finalize standard and non-standard templates, letters, reports, correspondence and spreadsheets.
* Draft and Research Policy.
* Consulting with CPA’s and other third-party professionals.
* Consulting with Clients.
* Audit and Trust Examination Preparation and Representation.
* Cost Accounting and Budgeting.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Strong accounting skills. A relevant degree or diploma/certification (or working towards a degree, designation or diploma/certification).
• 5+ years of experience preparing and analysing financial statements and year end working papers. Ability to reconcile clearing and intercompany accounts.
• Experience working with SAGE50 and/or QuickBooks (Desktop/Online).
• Advanced knowledge of Excel
• Ability to work under pressure, prioritize tasks and manage staff.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills (English).
• Strong typing skills
• Strong math, analytical and problem-solving abilities

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience working with a CPA firm and basic tax-planning
• Bilingual – English/French
• Trust accounting knowledge and experience
  How to Apply:
  Send a cover letter and resume to jackie@bizwize.ca
  Your cover letter should include why you are so awesome, your ideal working environment, salary expectations, availability and your most relevant work experience. Resumes provided without a cover letter will be rejected.
  Job Type: Full-time
  Pay: $60,000.00-$85,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

• Bonus pay

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Paid time off
• Work from home

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Language:

• English (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Alliston, O

Please refer the Job description for details