Staff Accountant – Tax

Welch LLPOttawa

30+ days ago

Salary

CA$70,000.00–CA$85,000.00 yearly

Job description

About the Opportunity

Welch LLP is currently looking for a Staff Accountant , starting to specialize in Tax Compliance and Advisory , to join our Ottawa team.

Duties and Responsibilities

Prepare complex and specialized partnerships, corporate income, and personal tax returns
Establish and maintain effective client relationships
Assist in updating / developing internal corporate & personal tax compliance procedures and policies
Preparation of various tax elections
Assist in responding to CRA pre- and post-assessment requests
Provide assistance with CRA audits of personal tax clients
Preparation of voluntary disclosures for corporate & personal tax related issues
Conduct tax research
Attend relevant workshops and conferences to remain up-to-date on corporate tax issues

Qualifications

Minimum completion of a University degree or College diploma with a specialization in Accounting

1-3 years’ experience in accounting

Experience using TaxPrep is considered a strong asset

Working towards fulfilling the experience requirements required for the CPA designation

Strong knowledge of MS Office including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook

Canadian tax knowledge would be an asset

Excellent communication skills in English; bilingualism (English and French) is a strong asset

Welch LLP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.

We thank all applicants for their interest but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.