Employment for Accountant in Canada

A small accounting firm based in Calgary is looking for an Accountant with initiative, independence, and a strong work ethic to join their growing operation.

QUALIFICATIONS:

-1-4 years of relevant, recent experience, preferably with a CA or CGA firm

-CMA/CGA  or CMA/CGA student

-Familiar with Simply Accounting, QuickBooks, CaseWare or CaseView, and TaxPrep

-Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook

-Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

-Extremely organized and focused, able to work independently as well as in a team

RESPONSIBILITIES:

-Complete client engagements involving tax planning, financial statement disclosures, etc.

-Assist more senior staff with larger client engagements

-Stay up-to-date on firm policies and procedures

-Prepare budgets for and closely monitor time spent on client engagements. Report significant variances from budget to the responsible staff member or partner

-Ensure successful completion of designation program

-Provide excellent client relations, constantly maintaining professionalism

Only Canadians or candidates with a valid work permit for Canada will be considered.

Status: Staff

Required Skills/Experience: Accounting

Minimum Experience: 1 years

Maximum Experience: 10 years

Location: Canada, CANADA

Advert Published: 24 Aug 2011

Expiry date: 7 Sep 2011

Work Permit Requirements: CANADA

(Applications will only be considered from people who are authorised to work in this location by being a national of that country or region, or by holding a valid work permit.)

Email:           Jennifer.Mohan@Petroplan.com