Learning Jobs in Victoria, BC

We have a few roles in beautiful Victoria BC targeting newer Canadian CPA’s with recent experience in small to medium size CPA firms. These roles offer fabulous growth & learning potential while also offering a wonderful balance for your life and family. (Translation – no more grind!) If you are interested in living the life on ‘the Island’ this is your opportunity.

Depending on your recent firm experience and technical interests, your key responsibilities may include providing year-round accounting and advisory services to clients as well as assisting with managing their year-end accounting and tax return engagements. You will also play a central role in helping deliver family office services to a group of very successful business families, enjoy being a technical resource to staff by researching accounting concepts, and assisting clients with their businesses.

If your background leans more to a Canadian tax specialization, you may be assisting your staff in researching more complex tax challenges, while also working closely with the partners to help implement tailored tax planning strategies, including financial planning, corporate reorganizations, estate freezes, succession planning, and trust structuring.

Our client offers a great learning experience, access to professional development courses, and growth potential for the selected candidate with the opportunity to mentor, train and support the accounting team.

‘Fit’ is everything to our client and as such they are open to the amount of public practice experience you may bring to the table as a newer CPA.

Requirements

• Canadian CPA designation.
• 2+ years of post-designation experience within a CPA public practice firm, with a focus on compilations, tax compliance, tax planning for private corporations and high-net-worth individuals.
• Strong technical knowledge in Canadian corporate and personal tax, with direct experience and exposure to trust and estate planning, and corporate reorganizations.
• Preference for experience within a small/mid size CPA firm with a Private Client base, or the Private Enterprise Group of a larger firm.
• Accountants working in Industry with a Private Client public practice background will also be considered.
• Strong written & verbal English communications skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, and a passion for engaging with clients and co-workers alike.

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