Staff Accountant – Canadian Tax

Job title: Staff Accountant – Canadian Tax

Company: Baker Tilly

Job description: Staff Accountant – Canadian Tax
Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaIf you are looking to progress your career, look no further than Baker Tilly WM LLPBaker Tilly WM LLP is a leading midsize accounting and advisory firm based in Vancouver and Toronto. We provide value-added audit, tax and advisory solutions that support local businesses. We offer a full complement of professional services across every major industry sector, serving a broad range of clients, including large, publicly traded companies, emerging businesses, and owner-managed businesses.Outside our two offices, we also draw on the specialty services provided by partners from across the Baker Tilly Canada network and also globally through our affiliation with Baker Tilly International.At Baker Tilly WM, we foster a meaningful career and the opportunity to influence tomorrow for your clients, your profession and your community. Our professionals are encouraged to Be True to their values and ambitions, alongside our shared commitment to building great relationships, great conversations and great futures.For an inside look of what Baker Tilly WM LLP is all about, follow our Instagram accountWe are currently seeking a Canadian Tax Staff Accountant to join our tax practice in Vancouver or Toronto! This versatile role will involve working directly with several our staff and clients. We are looking for an individual who is committed to a career in taxation and has the desire to take a lead role in contributing both to the growth of the firm and our clients.Your primary responsibilities will include:

• Involvement in tax planning and tax provision work
• Collaborate internally with other client service departments to gather information to meet deadlines
• Prepare Canadian Income Tax Returns
• Learning tax compliance rules and regulations
• Be an active participant in all internal firm meetings and events and provide a notable in-office presence for the tax team
• Having a customer-service focused attitude to both internal team members and external clients

A successful candidate will have:

• Diploma or a bachelor’s degree with a focus on accounting
• 1-2 years of prior work experience
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
• Highly organized, the ability to re-prioritize workload and adapt to changing circumstances, and strong time management skills
• A professional and courteous manner
• Driven, flexible and motivated to help others
• Strong attention to detail
• A strong desire to continuously learn and grow within the field of tax accounting, with an eagerness to take on new challenges and responsibilities as part of your career development.
• Proficient in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook)
• Ability to work independently, as well as in a team environment

What’s in it for you?

• Career growth opportunities
• Competitive total compensation package including extended health care, dental, and group life insurance benefits
• Health and Wellness Spending Account
• Vacation (3 weeks/year)
• Continuing Professional Development courses are provided to maintain your designation as well as numerous informal training and development opportunities. The Firm will also reimburse you for approved professional development fees and membership dues.
• An open-door culture promoting interaction with all staff levels, including partners
• A fully-stocked kitchen with breakfast foods, healthy snacks, and treats during tax season, plus coffee, tea, and drinks throughout the year
• Overtime meal reimbursements
• A smart casual dress code (client/day specific)
• Client referral, employee referral, and vehicle purchase incentives
• Many entertaining social events throughout the year

Salary range: $50,000 – $55,000 per annumPlease note that the range detailed above reflects the base pay only and does not include the benefits that we offer.Note: Baker Tilly WM LLP is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex (including gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, parental status, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, age, or other non-merit factors. Baker Tilly WM LLP is dedicated to fostering, supporting and celebrating a diverse workplace. Accommodation is available to all applicants upon request throughout our recruitment and selection process. We will work with all applicants to accommodate their accessibility needs.Baker Tilly WM LLP is a member of Baker Tilly Canada Cooperative, which is a member of the global network of Baker Tilly International Limited. All members of Baker Tilly Canada Cooperative and Baker Tilly International Limited are separate and independent legal entities.

Expected salary: $50000 – 55000 per year

Location: Vancouver, BC

Job date: Thu, 03 Oct 2024 06:14:59 GMT

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