Accountant, Tax

Overview

Join to apply for the Accountant, Tax role at MNP
. This position sits within the Tax team, delivering customized tax strategies within a complex regulatory framework. As a trusted advisor, you’ll design solutions for clients that meet compliance and reporting requirements, minimize risk, drive efficiencies and maximize returns.

• Develop technical skills in areas such as compilations, reviews, bookkeeping and tax
• Develop and apply knowledge of IFRS and/or ASPE, the Canadian Income Tax Act and related legislation
• Set up files for new clients and newly incorporated businesses, manage multiple files simultaneously and conduct inventory counts
• Research various tax related issues and conclude on their potential implications
• Collect and analyze relevant financial and tax data
• Review, investigate and correct discrepancies and irregularities in financial entries, documents and reports
• Establish charts of accounts and prepare entries for posting to accounts
• Compute taxes owed and prepare tax returns for various types of entities
• Prepare correspondence, technical reports, client summaries and presentations outlining engagement findings, facts and highlights
• Collaborate with client engagement team and build relationships with client contacts
• Contribute to the development of new ideas and approaches to improve work processes while effectively using internal programs and systems
• Maintain flexibility to travel, as necessary

• Completion of, or working towards, a bachelor’s degree in commerce or business administration (accounting or finance major preferred)
• Completion of, or working towards, prerequisites for admission into the CPA Professional Education Program (PEP) upon commencement of employment
• Previous tax or accounting related office experience is an asset
• Customer service and/or client service experience is an asset
• Experience working with accounting and tax software is an asset

With a focus on high-potential earnings, MNP offers customized rewards that support our culture and work-life balance. Benefits include generous base pay, vacation time, 4 paid personal days, a group pension plan with 4% matching, flexible benefits, mental health resources, professional development assistance, MNP University, a flexible Dress For Your Day environment, and more.

We embrace diversity as a core value and celebrate differences. We encourage people with disabilities to apply.

Location:

Port Elgin, Ontario, Canada.