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Tax Preparer- Analyst
Job in
Kentville, Nova Scotia, B4N, Canada
Listed on 2026-03-09
Listing for:
Professional Staffing
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-03-09
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Tax Accountant, Financial Reporting -
Finance & Banking
Tax Accountant, Financial Reporting
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Responsibilities
- Prepare and review T1 personal income tax returns
, including self-employed individuals, rental income, investment income, and foreign reporting requirements (T1135). - Prepare T2 corporate income tax returns
, including supporting schedules, GIFI, and tax provision working papers. - Prepare T3 trust returns and partnership returns (T5013), where applicable.
- Assist in preparation of GST/HST returns
, payroll remittances, and other government filings. - Analyze financial statements and trial balances to ensure accurate tax reporting.
- Perform tax research related to compliance, deductions, credits, and tax planning strategies.
- Communicate directly with clients to request documentation, clarify information, and address inquiries.
- Respond to CRA correspondence, review notices of assessment, and assist with audit support documentation.
- Maintain organized and complete client files in accordance with firm standards and regulatory requirements.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and workflow efficiencies during tax season.
- Post-secondary education in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- 2+ years of Canadian tax preparation experience in a public accounting firm prefered
- Strong knowledge of Canadian Income Tax Act and CRA compliance requirements.
- Experience preparing T1 and T2 returns independently.
- Proficiency with tax software (e.g., Tax Prep, Case Ware, Profile, or similar).
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills and adobe
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines during peak tax season.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada
I would like to thank all the candidates in advance. Please do stay connected on Linked In for future opportunities. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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