✨ About the Role
Are you an accounting technician who is passionate about numerical accuracy and looking for stimulating challenges within the tax department of a dynamic firm that combines a human-sized environment with international reach? If so, this opportunity is for you.
This position is an ideal entry point for a graduate in Accounting and Management Technology (DEC or AEC) who wants to build experience in a professional firm and develop tax-related skills.
🌍 Who We Are
Forvis Mazars is a leading global audit and consulting network, made up of two independent partnerships bringing together more than 40,000 professionals across 100+ countries. For more than 50 years, our Canadian firm—with offices in Montréal, Outaouais, and Toronto—has supported its clients with expertise and dedication. We are a fast-growing team of over 200 professionals specializing in audit, accounting, tax, and advisory services.
Our core values guide our daily work:
Gather to grow – Excel in client service – Commit to results – Embody change
🛠️ Your Responsibilities
• Prepare and enter data required for federal and provincial tax filings (GST/HST, QST, installments, and tax balances)
• Prepare corporate income tax returns (T2 and CO-17)
• Participate in calculating tax provisions in accordance with Canadian accounting standards
• Prepare adjustments for current and deferred tax
• Reconcile tax provisions with financial statements and perform variance analysis
• Monitor tax deadlines and follow up with Canadian tax authorities
• Prepare required annual tax slips
• Communicate with Canadian tax authorities
🎓 Your Profile
• College diploma (DEC) or attestation (AEC) in Accounting and Management Technology, or equivalent
• Minimum of 1 year of accounting experience (including internships or firm experience)
• Good knowledge of accounting software (Caseware, Caseview, Taxprep, etc.)
• Interest in tax and willingness to learn in this field
• Strong attention to detail, rigor, autonomy, and ability to manage priorities
🤝 Your Strengths
• Strong technical skills and attention to detail
• Excellent organizational skills and a methodical approach
• Strong communication skills, proactive and forward-thinking mindset
• High level of integrity and responsibility
• Ability to adapt to a changing environment
🌐 Language Requirements
• Fluency in French, spoken and written
• Fluency in English is an asset
(As per the Charter of the French Language)
💼 What We Offer
A stimulating and supportive work environment where your ideas are heard and your ambitions encouraged:
• Competitive salary
• Vacation based on experience
• Casual dress code
• Personal days bank
• Access to telemedicine (Dialogue)
• Annual wellness allowance
• Comprehensive group insurance plan
• Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
Accounting Technician – Tax Services Department • Montréal-Ouest, Québec, Canada