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accounting technicianIPG Workforce • Foothills, AB, Canada
accounting technician

accounting technician

IPG Workforce • Foothills, AB, Canada
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Accounting Technician – Public Accounting (Full-Time, Hybrid)

Location : Calgary, AB

Salary : $50,000 to $70,000

About the Opportunity

Our client, a well-respected and growing public accounting firm in Calgary, is looking to add a strong Accounting Technician to their team. This role is perfect for someone who is not pursuing the CPA designation , but who enjoys public practice work and wants to grow in a technical, hands-on accounting role.

You'll work closely with a collaborative team of professionals and contribute to a range of engagements from compilations and reviews to corporate and personal tax files. If you're detail-oriented, technically solid, and enjoy working directly with clients, this could be a great long-term fit.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare year-end working paper files for compilation and review engagements
  • Complete T2 corporate tax returns and ensure compliance with current tax laws
  • Prepare T1 personal tax returns for a variety of clients
  • Handle preparation of T4 and T5 slips
  • Communicate with clients to request information and provide updates
  • Maintain accurate records and ensure proper documentation for all files
  • Collaborate with the broader accounting team to support engagement timelines and client service

About You

  • 3+ years of public accounting experience in a similar role
  • Strong working knowledge of T1s, T2s, and year-end working paper files
  • Familiar with T4 / T5 preparation and bookkeeping workflows
  • Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills
  • Comfortable working independently and in a team environment
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Experience with accounting and tax software such as CaseWare, TaxCycle, QuickBooks, or similar
  • Why Join Our Client

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Hybrid work model
  • Positive and respectful work culture with excellent internal support
  • Great role for long-term stability and growth in public practice
  • Opportunity to contribute meaningfully without CPA designation pressure
  • How to Apply

    If you're an experienced accounting technician who loves public practice and wants to continue building your expertise in a supportive and flexible environment, we'd love to hear from you.

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