Senior Staff Accountant – Permanent

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Job title: Senior Staff Accountant – Permanent

Company: LRO Staffing

Job description: Senior Staff Accountant – Permanent – 17819About the OpportunityWe have partnered with our valued public accounting client in Downtown Calgary on a retained basis, to help them find a Senior Staff Accountant to join their team.This group has a strong business, healthy reputation, bright Partner team and Managers for mentorship, growth and succession planning.Duties include but are not limited to:

  • Confidence in preparation of financial statements and tax returns in accordance with Firm standards for clients in a variety of businesses and non-profit enterprises
  • Familiarity with auditing financial statements of business clients as a team member or audit senior
  • Effective communication with our clients, government agencies and with our partners and staff
  • Possesses strong written and interpersonal communication skills dealing with a variety of clients and team members
  • Prior experience preparing personal tax returns
  • Familiar with software including CaseWare, TaxPrep, CCH iFirm, and Microsoft Office
  • Enjoys providing advice and training to junior staff members
  • Ability to function efficiently under pressure to meet tight deadlines
  • Possesses a strong desire to learn and grow and can self-start
  • Attendance in the office is expected but working from home or remotely on occasion is permitted if required

About YouThe successful candidate will have the following:

  • Newly designated CPA or CFE graduate
  • 3 – 5+ years public accounting experience, preferrable with a small to mid-sized firm
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Well-developed verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks
  • Strong work ethic, excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs including Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Proficiency with Simply Accounting and QuickBooks
  • Proficiency with CaseWare and TaxPrep programs
  • Candidate possessing an in-depth understanding of taxation concept is considered an asset

About the Job

  • Competitive base salary commensurate with experience
  • Ideally targeting around $80,000 – $90,000 base salary
  • Overtime and vacation pay
  • Comprehensive benefits program including;
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible schedule
  • Remote available when necessary
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition and/or professional fee reimbursement
  • Paid exam days
  • Fantastic location/office space
  • Attention to details and accuracy, with a high ability to problem solve independently
  • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and deliver on strict timelines
  • Strong organizational, verbal, and written communication skills
  • Experience working in a team environment How to Apply

Please apply by clicking the “Apply Now” button and follow the instructions to submit your résumé. Thank you for your interest in this role. One of our Recruiters will be in touch with you if your profile meets the requirements for the role and the expectations of our clients.Please be aware that all candidates must be eligible to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity.

Expected salary: $85000 per year

Location: Calgary, AB

Job date: Sun, 15 Dec 2024 07:08:01 GMT

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