Tax Accountant – North York on-site

Tax Accountant – North York, 404/Sheppard, $60k, on-site Job Description

Our clientis looking for a Tax Accountant to join this boutique CA firm located in North York.

This firm provides top-notch tax, accounting, and tax advisory services to private corporations and high net worth individuals.

You will be given the opportunity to assume a Canadian personal and corporate tax role, reporting to a Tax Partner with over 35years of Canadian tax experience.

• Compile and review financial statements and Canadian tax returns
• Organize source documents including investment and tax details provided by clients
• Identify outstanding information on files and draft requests for information
• Input data from financial records into Profile tax software
• Prepare personal, corporate, and tax memos including GST/HST returns, and estimate taxes payable and tax installments
• Prepare personal tax returns for individuals with domestic and foreign investments, self-employment income, and rental properties
• Communicate with Canada Revenue Agency and other tax authorities regarding client matters or status updates
• Excellent mentorship opportunity to learn and grow in Canadian tax

• A passion for attaining accounting and tax knowledge including tax planning is desirable for this position
• Eager to learn and improve; willing to put in the time, and “walk the talk”
• Canadian tax experience is essential
• Minimum one to three years of relevant experience (covering tax season) in a public accounting firm setting
• Proficiency with Case Ware and Profile (or other comparable tax software)
• Able to deal with working papers that have double-sided references
• Professional maturity and confidence in oneself yet not afraid to ask questions
• Ability to deal effectively with principal, regulatory authorities, and clients
• Ability to prioritize daily tasks, multitask, and work under pressure to meet deadlines
• Highly organized, able to work independently, and self manage
• Adequate written and verbal communication skills; responsive
• Possess or willing to attain exceptional technical skills; willingness to learn
• CPA is not required
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills; able to organize, prepare and clearly present information to team and clients
• Advanced MS Office skills (particularly in using Excel) would be an asset

Contact Anita at TEEMA for a confidential discussion about this role –