CPA Sole practitioner in the Vancouver/Burnaby area requires a full time Senior Accountant.
The main focus of this practice is the preparation of compiled financial statements and tax returns for owner/manager businesses. In addition, there will be exposure to review engagements, personal tax and bookkeeping.

Under the supervision of the practitioner, you will be responsible for the following:

• Preparation of compiled financial statements under CSRS 4200 and T2 corporate tax returns
• Preparation of reviewed financial statements
• Preparation of T1 personal tax returns
• Preparation of client bookkeeping on a monthly, quarterly and annual basis. This will include the preparation of payroll, preparation of remittances for GST, PST, WCB and payroll.
• Assisting junior staff by answering questions and training where required
• Phone calls to CRA and various clients to deal with specific matters
• Other administrative duties as required.

This position requires the candidate to have the following qualifications:

• Working knowledge of Caseware and Caseview
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
• Working knowledge and experience with Quickbooks or Sage 50 accounting software
• Working experience with Taxprep or a similar tax program
• Experience working in a paperless environment would be an asset.

The position offers flexible working hours, time off between Christmas and New Years in addition to annual vacation, participation in the company medical plan, profit sharing bonuses and other benefits.
Please note that this position is NOT for students looking for experience in the CPA Pre-Approved Route or the Experienced Verification Route.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $55,000.00-$65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision care

Work Location: In perso

• Preparation of compiled financial statements under CSRS 4200 and T2 corporate tax returns
• Preparation of reviewed financial statements
• Preparation of T1 personal tax returns
• Preparation of client bookkeeping on a monthly, quarterly and annual basis. This will include the preparation of payroll, preparation of remittances for GST, PST, WCB and payroll.
• Assisting junior staff by answering questions and training where required
• Phone calls to CRA and various clients to deal with specific matters
• Other administrative duties as required