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