Staff Accountant
bakertillykdn · Peterborough
Job description
About the role
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join our team—a role where your expertise will drive meaningful outcomes and your ambition will help shape what comes next. Here, you’ll collaborate with a dynamic team of professionals, united by a shared commitment to making a difference for our clients, our communities, and one another.
Key responsibilities
- Perform junior‑level audit duties, reviewing journal entries, bank statements, inventories and tax returns.
- Assist in preparing financial statements and supporting schedules.
- Support compilation, review and audit engagements.
- Execute general accounting functions such as bank reconciliations, inventory observations and depreciation updates.
- Prepare corporate, personal and trust income tax returns and related tax slips (T3, T4, T5, etc.).
- Handle bookkeeping assignments and maintain accurate records.
- Develop and maintain positive client relationships while delivering high‑service standards.
- Manage multiple client requests efficiently and within deadlines.
Required profile
- Post‑secondary graduate in Commerce or Accounting.
- Currently pursuing CPA designation.
- Entry‑level technical knowledge of general ledger and account reconciliation.
- Strong interpersonal and relationship‑building skills.
- Detail‑oriented with a positive, can‑do attitude.
- Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
- Ability to research solutions and think critically.
Required skills
- Caseware
- Caseview
- TaxPrep
What we offer
- Banked overtime program with summer Fridays off.
- Pre‑approved CPA employer with financial and mentorship support.
- 3 weeks paid vacation, increasing to 4 weeks after CPA designation.
- Challenging and varied assignments with ongoing professional development.
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive health/dental benefits from day one.
- Enhanced mental‑health benefits, wellness subsidy and RRSP matching program.
- Fully stocked fridge, coffee, tea and snacks throughout the year.
- Supportive leadership team and a fun, friendly work environment.
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bakertillykdn
Peterborough