Senior Accountant
- Moncton, NB, Canada
- Greater Moncton, NB, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Apply by
- Experience
- 2-5 years of experience in the accounting field (experience with review and audit engagements would be considered an asset)
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
At Baker Tilly, we care about the impact you make. That’s why we’re invested in your growth from day one - because the steps you take today define your tomorrow.
We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our team - a role where your expertise will drive meaningful outcomes and your ambition will help shape what comes next. Here, you’ll collaborate with a dynamic team of professionals, united by a shared commitment to making a difference - for our clients, our communities, and one another.
Baker Tilly is a leading advisory and accounting firm dedicated to building better futures. With global reach and local roots, we combine the scale of a network with the trust of strong relationships. From audit and tax to consulting and specialist advisory services, we help clients navigate complexity and seize opportunity with clarity.
“There is no limit to the growth opportunities at Baker Tilly. We pride ourselves on promoting talent when we see it, and work with each professional to define what success means for them.”
Your role
- Preparing an array of accounting/tax engagements such as personal tax returns, corporate tax returns, compilation, review and audit engagements including detailed client financial statement disclosures.
- Sitting in on client meetings, communicating regularly with clients to learn their business needs and building those strong client relationships
- Assisting with training for new students
- Managing various deadlines throughout the year
- Provide support, coaching and development of mentees.
- Preparation and presentation of technical sessions to firm staff
- Understanding the impact of engagement financials including time budgets, work in process variances and billings
- Staying up to date on relevant accounting standards and changing tax laws
- Completing various CRA filings for clients as needed including HST and responding to CRA calls.
- Chartered Professional Accountants (CPA) Designation, is a student in the CPA program or has relevant work experience in a firm environment
- 2-5 years of experience in the accounting field (experience with review and audit engagements would be considered an asset)
- High proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams)
- Experience with Caseware and TaxPrep softwares considered an asset
- Excellent attention to detail and project management skills
- Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
- Strong work ethic and ability to work both independently and demonstrated ability to work with other’s effectively as part of a team
- Understanding of a client-focused fast paced work environment and the ability to effectively pivot between tasks, prioritize and manage deliverables to meet conflicting deadlines
- Competitive salary
- Wellness and fitness incentives
- Flex time
- Comprehensive benefit package
Greater Moncton, NB
Job type:
Permanent, Full-time
Your schedule:
Monday to Friday
Salary range:
Will be communicated at a later stage in the hiring process
When you join Baker Tilly, you become part of something bigger - an ambitious, forward-thinking company that puts people first. Ideas matter, perspectives count, and every contribution builds a stronger future. If you’re ready to make an impact, we’re ready to meet you.
Note: We are an equal opportunity employer and dedicated to fostering and supporting a diverse workplace. Accommodation is available to all applicants upon request.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Prepare personal and corporate tax returns, compilation, review, and audit engagements, including financial statement disclosures and required CRA filings. Build client relationships, manage deadlines and engagement financials, and support staff development through training, coaching, and technical presentations.
Requirements
Candidates should have a CPA designation, be enrolled in the CPA program, or have relevant accounting-firm experience, with 2–5 years of accounting experience; review and audit experience is an asset. Strong Microsoft Office skills, attention to detail, project management, communication, teamwork, and the ability to prioritize competing deadlines are required, while Caseware and TaxPrep experience is an asset.
Skills
- Accounting
- Tax Preparation
- Audit Engagements
- Review Engagements
- Financial Statement Disclosures
- Training And Mentoring
- Deadline Management
- Technical Presentations
- Engagement Budgeting
- HST Filings
- CRA Filings
- Microsoft Office
- Caseware
- TaxPrep
- Project Management
Benefits
- Wellness And Fitness Incentives
- Flexible Work Hours
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Finance & Accounting
- Consulting
- Management & Leadership
Keywords
- CPA
- Accounting
- Tax Returns
- Corporate Tax
- Personal Tax
- Compilation Engagements
- Review Engagements
- Audit Engagements
- Financial Statement Disclosures
- Client Relationships
- Training
- Coaching
- Technical Presentations
- Engagement Financials
- Time Budgets
- Work In Process
- Billings
- Accounting Standards
- Tax Laws
- CRA Filings
- HST
- Microsoft Office
- Word
- Excel
- Outlook
- Teams
- Caseware
- TaxPrep
- Project Management
- Deadline Management