Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant 

Responsibilities and Duties:

· Preparation of financial statements and tax returns in accordance with Partnership standards for clients in a variety of businesses and not-for-profit enterprises;
· Leading teams on a variety of assurance engagements;
· Auditing financial statements of business clients;
· Effective communication with our clients, government agencies and with our partners and team;
· Keeping partners, managers and other team members informed, on an ongoing basis, of progress and significant issues;
· Participate in other leadership activities both internally and externally (i.e. Performance Review Process, recruitment, advocating positive team morale, etc.).

Education and Professional Skills/Knowledge:

· CPA designation or in pursuit of designation will be an asset
· Degree in Accounting
· 3+ years of relevant work experience in public accounting
· Experience working with accounting and tax software such as CaseWare, Quickbooks, Sage/Simply Accounting, TaxPrep, Excel
· Strong financial accounting skills
· Strong interpersonal, relationship building skills and professionalism
· Strong commitment to continuous learning
· Strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task competing priorities