Staff Accountant - CPA Student
Location: Picton, Prince Edward County ON _ Category: Full time on-site in Picton, On_

QUALIFICATIONS

• University degree in Commerce, Accounting or Finance
• Currently  enrolled in the CPA programme or intending to enrol in the CPA programme
• Some work experience in accounting or public accounting would be an asset
• Strong communication skills, both oral & written
• Ability to work under pressure
• Ability to plan, organize, manage conflicting deadline, and set priorities
• Ability to develop and maintain good relationships with clients
• Ability to recognize and analyze problems, propose sound alternatives and conclusions
• Experience managing a variety of responsibilities in a professional manner
• Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability in an ever-changing environment
• Proficiency with computers and working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• General business knowledge
• Interest in business development
• Access to a vehicle is a necessity; willing to travel from the office on occasion
• Ability to work overtime as needed to accommodate client needs
• Willing to work in Picton, Ontario and occasionally assist in other Welch offices in Quinte Region as needed
  How to apply:
  If you are interested in a great career opportunity with a growing, flexible and dynamic organization, please apply by sending your cover letter and resume, to careers@welch.on.ca with subject line “Staff Accountant - CPA Student –Picton”
  Welch LLP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, please indicate this in your application.
  We thank all applicants for their interest but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
  No agencies please

• Preparation of working paper files (audits, reviews, compilations); financial statements and notes; corporate and personal tax returns
• Assist in the planning, organizing and controlling of these engagements to meet deadlines including the effective and efficient wrap-up of the engagement.
• Recognize problems, analyze and propose sound alternatives and conclusions
• Understand client’s business and their needs