Senior Staff Accountant - Audit & Accounting

Position

As a Senior Staff Accountant, you will play a key role in leading assurance engagements, managing client relationships, mentoring junior team members, and delivering high-quality accounting and advisory services.

RequirementsJob Responsibilities

• Lead compilation, review, and audit engagements for private companies and not-for-profit organizations.
• Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with ASPE and CSRE 2400.
• Review corporate income tax (T2) returns and supporting working papers.
• Ensure engagements are completed accurately, efficiently, and in compliance with professional standards.
• Manage multiple client engagements while meeting deadlines and maintaining quality standards.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships by serving as a trusted advisor.
• Provide guidance, coaching, and mentorship to junior accountants.
• Assist with client onboarding and implementation of accounting processes and systems.
• Identify opportunities to improve internal processes and increase efficiencies.
• Stay current with changes in accounting standards, tax legislation, and emerging technologies.
• Collaborate with partners and team members to deliver exceptional client service.

Job Qualifications

• CPA designation or currently in the final stages of obtaining your CPA designation.
• Minimum 2 years of public accounting experience with audit and assurance responsibilities.
• Strong knowledge of:
• ASPE
• CSRE 2400
• Corporate Tax (T2)
• HST
• Payroll
• Experience preparing and reviewing financial statements.
• Familiarity with corporate structures and articles of incorporation.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong client relationship and interpersonal skills.
• Experience mentoring junior staff is considered an asset.
• Experience with CaseWare, TaxPrep, and Microsoft Office.
• Valid Ontario driver's license and willingness to travel within the GTA when required.
• Onsite role