Intermediate Audit Associate

at  Sears Chartered Professional Accountants

Sears Chartered Professional Accountants is a Oakville based firm of Chartered Accountants who offer professional accounting, auditing and tax services to a range of business and individuals in the Greater Toronto Area. At Sears Chartered Professional Accountants, we strive for quality at both the professional and personal level by maintaining a high level of competence, through on-going professional development, while placing a high priority on your personal and professional growth inside and outside the workplace.

YOUR EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION

• Must have a minimum of 1-2 years experience at a Public Accounting firm in order to submit resume.
• Prior experience in preparation of compilation, review and audit engagements.
• Knowledge of Accounting Standards for Private Enterprises (ASPE).
• Knowledge of Accounting Standards for Not-for-Profit Organizations (ASNFPO)
• Knowledge Canadian Auditing Standards (CAS) is an asset.
• Experience in drafting financial statements including related note disclosures
• Preparation of corporate and personal tax returns.
• Experience communicating directly with clients.
• Previous experience with private owner-managed entities.
• Experience with Caseware, Caseview/Jazz-IT and Profile is preferred.
  Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
  Pay: $60,000.00-$80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision care
• Work from home

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Oakville, ON L6J 7W5: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Canadian Corporate Tax: 1 year (required)
• Assurance: 1 year (required)
• Public Accounting: 1 year (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Oakville, ON L6J 7W

• Prepare year-end engagements and tax returns for your clients in a variety of industries. This includes performing Compilation, Review and Audit engagements, including accounting and tax returns for clients, as well as preparing working papers and financial statements per regulatory standards
• Communicate effectively with team members in relation to progress updates and other issues on an ongoing basis
• Build positive relationships with clients through efficient responses to requests and suggestions, both internally and externally