Tax Accountant – Seasonal / Full-Time

Forge Performance Group is a Recruitment & Talent Management solutions team located in Calgary, AB. We are dedicated to connecting our clients with highly skilled professionals well-matched to their unique hiring needs, culture, and goals. This opportunity is posted on behalf of one of our clients.

Job Title : Tax Accountant – Seasonal / Full-Time

Location : Cochrane, AB

Type : Full-Time or Part-Time (Seasonal : February–May 2025, with optional part-time bookkeeping work in January)

Our client is a small, dynamic public accounting firm based in Cochrane, AB, providing full-service accounting solutions to small businesses and individuals across Alberta. The team prides itself on accuracy, professionalism, and a collaborative, supportive work environment.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Tax Accountant to join the team full-time for the upcoming tax season (part-time options are also available). This role is open to both experienced accountants and recent graduates looking to grow their career in a hands‑on, client‑focused environment.

In this role, you will collaborate closely with clients and internal team members, supporting a variety of tax preparation, bookkeeping, and consulting projects. The ideal candidate is detail‑oriented, eager to learn, and comfortable working in a fast‑paced practice with diverse client needs.

Responsibilities

• Prepare year‑end compilation engagements.
• Prepare personal and corporate tax returns, as well as GST returns.
• Process T4s and payroll for clients as needed.
• Assist with specialized tax and consulting projects.
• Perform bookkeeping tasks as needed, including posting transactions, making corrections, completing reconciliations, and client training.
• Communicate professionally with clients via phone, email, and meetings.
• Work with the CRA to resolve questions and issues on behalf of clients.

Perform administrative tasks as needed.

Qualifications

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