Associate

Your primary responsibilities will include:

  • Preparation of tax returns (T1s, T2s ,T3s, T4s, T5s, GST/HST, other) and assisting senior staff with tax planning initiatives
  • Preparation of year-end notice-to-reader engagements in accordance with Firm standards for clients in a variety of industries
  • Completing engagements independently with limited supervision; supporting senior associates; coordinating directly with clients and reporting to senior associates and managers
  • Identifying and resolving engagement issues
  • Developing and maintaining positive and productive working relationships with clients, co-workers and other firm contacts

A successful candidate will have:

  • Working towards their CPA designation or relevant post-secondary education
  • Working application knowledge of QuickBooks, TaxPrep, and CaseWare is preferred
  • Strong understanding of a client-focused environment; including the ability to work to meet deadlines and manage concurrent engagements
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication and organizational skills
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Strong work ethic and the ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Internally motivated, lifelong learner and desire to progress through organization