Location: Toronto, ON • Category: Full-time, Permanent • Job Type: Hybrid• Salary Range: $81,000 - $85,000
About the Opportunity
Welch LLP is currently looking for a Senior Staff Accountant for its growing Toronto office. This particular role is ideal for someone who has an entrepreneurial spirit and wants to gain diverse experience. The unique responsibilities and opportunities afforded to this position make it a different and exciting prospect for an ambitious professional who is ready for his/her next career move. This position allows for a hybrid work arrangement which consists of a combination of in-office and remote work with a minimum of 4 days in office.
This job posting is to fill an existing vacancy.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Completion of assurance and accounting engagements, including the relevant tax filings, with dedicated resources including paperless office infrastructure.
- Overseeing junior staff on assurance and accounting engagements
- Train staff and provide guidance as needed
- Identifying and resolving assurance and accounting engagement issues.
- Ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards, procedures, and internal processes
- Analyze financial documents and reports
- Identify client's financial goals and objectives, answer any questions and concerns clients may have
- Prepare reports and findings
- Prepare returns
Qualifications
- 3+ years of progressive public accounting experience, working on multiple client accounts
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Commerce, or related field
- CPA, CA designation, or working towards
- 3+ years of experience in audit and assurance
- Excellent customer service skills
- Good technical knowledge of GAAP requirements.
- 3+ years of experience with Caseware and Taxprep.
- Strong understanding of a client-focused environment including related deadlines and the ability to work to meet those deadlines
- Sound judgment regarding confidential and sensitive matters.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and organizational skills.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong work ethic and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
If you are interested in a great career opportunity with a growing, flexible and dynamic organization, please apply!
We thank all applicants for their interest but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.