Your Opportunity
Our Hawkesbury office is looking for a Senior Accountant to join the Canadian Tax team. This is for an existing vacancy and the successful candidate will own the following responsibilities:
- Prepare and review personal, corporate, and trust income tax returns along with other tax information forms
- Research tax issues and prepare memoranda or client letters, including writing reports/letters at the appropriate level for the intended audience
- Deal with tax authorities on income tax audits and appeals
- Develop and implement strategies for clients to capitalize on business opportunities
- Identify and document tax filing positions including risk analysis
How do we define success for your role?
- You demonstrate BDO's core values through all aspects of your work: Integrity, Respect, and Collaboration
- You understand your clients' industry, challenges, and opportunities; clients describe you as positive, professional, and delivering high quality work
- You identify, recommend, and are focused on effective service delivery to your clients
- You share in an inclusive and engaging work environment that develops, retains, and attracts talent
- You actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplace
- You grow your expertise through learning and professional development
Your experience and education
- Have completed at least a Bachelors degree in Accounting, or other related field of study
- You have completed or are nearing completion of your CPA designation
- You are enrolled or in the process of enrolling in the in-depth tax course
- You have three-five years' experience in public accounting with a specialization in Canadian tax
- You have extensive understanding of relevant tax legislation, corporate, personal, and trust tax compliance and planning
- You value teamwork, client service, and quality in detailed work
The expected salary range for this position is $68,000 - $100,000 annually
Flexibility: All BDO personnel are expected to spend some of their time working in the office, at the client site, and virtually unless accommodations or alternative work arrangements are in place.
Our model is a blended approach designed to support the flexible needs of our people, the firm and our clients. It’s about creating work experiences that meet everyone’s needs and providing flexibility to adjust when, where and how we work to meet the expectations of our role.
Code of Conduct: Our Code of Conduct sets clear standards for how we conduct business. It reflects our shared values and commitments and includes guiding principles to help us make ethical decisions and maintain trust with each other, our clients, and the public.
BDO may use artificial intelligence enabled tools to support certain aspects of the recruitment process. While these tools assist our teams, our use of AI does not replace human decision making, and all employment-related outcomes are made by BDO personnel.