Job description
Currently recruiting for a Senior Accountant in Edmonton for a CPA firm with 5 plus years with CPA designation.

Education & Experience:

• Undergraduate degree in a relevant field (i.e., B.Com., B.BA., etc.);
• CPAWSB PEP prerequisite courses in working towards CPA designation;
• Public practice experienc

Skills & Knowledge:

• Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP);
• Experience & Education in Caseware and Profile is an asset, but not required;
• Strong computer skills (MS Office); and
• Strong time management skills

• Preparing Notice to Reader and review engagement files, financial statements, corporate income tax returns, year-end closing and reporting, and government reporting (i.e. quarterly GST remittances);
• Preparing T4’s, T5’s, personal income tax returns, and other tax returns and schedules, as required;
• Maintaining client files to ensure accurate and timely completion of returns and schedules;
• Analyzing complex financial reports and records;
• Making recommendations based on analysis and status of reserves, assets and expenditures;
• Performing variance analyses and preparing account reconciliations;
• Ensuring timely follow-up on notices of assessment;
• Assisting with financial and strategic planning for businesses, income tax planning, and estate planning;
• Assisting clients with the acquisition and sale of businesses; and
• Other ad hoc projects (process improvement, best practices) as required.
• Conducting any and all other duties assigned.

Education & Experience:

• Undergraduate degree in a relevant field (i.e., B.Com., B.BA., etc.);
• CPAWSB PEP prerequisite courses in working towards CPA designation;
• Public practice experience

Skills & Knowledge:

• Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP);
• Experience & Education in Caseware and Profile is an asset, but not required;
• Strong computer skills (MS Office); and
• Strong time management skills.

If this position appeals to you please email a word document of your resume. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview. Thank you for choosing Ultimate Recruitment for all your recruitment needs. #NORISKNOREWARD