Senior Staff Accountant

We at Baker Tilly are seeking a Senior Staff Accountant to join our growing team.

This position would work closely with all levels within the firm and would be working towards building strong client relationships.

Baker Tilly is an independent member of Baker Tilly Canada. With member firms from coast to coast, we are one of the country’s largest associations of Chartered Professional Accounting firms. With an international network, we have a longstanding reputation for value-added accounting, tax, and advisory solutions. We embrace a model of client-focused, partner-led service and believe that quality of life for our high-performance team is important. We have strong community roots and believe in providing our clients with high-quality personalized services.

At Baker Tilly, we pride ourselves on our client service and work-life balance for our staff. We offer a competitive salary, flex time, and a comprehensive benefit package.

This position requires someone who is confident in their abilities, can communicate effectively with clients, and is a self-motivated and positive team player.

Your primary responsibilities will include :

• Preparing an array of accounting / tax engagements such as personal tax returns, corporate tax returns, compilation, review and audit engagements including detailed client financial statement disclosures.
• Sitting in on client meetings, communicating regularly with clients to learn their business needs and building those strong client relationships
• Assisting with training for new students
• Managing various deadlines throughout the year
• Provide support, coaching and development of mentees.
• Preparation and presentation of technical sessions to firm staff
• Understanding the impact of engagement financials including time budgets, work in process variances and billings
• Staying up to date on relevant accounting standards and changing tax laws
• Completing various CRA filings for clients as needed including HST and responding to CRA calls.

A successful candidate will have :

Application Information :

Interested candidates are asked to email their cover letter and resume to indicating ‘Senior Staff Accountant’ as the subject line of the email.

We are an equal opportunity employer and dedicated to fostering and supporting a diverse workplace. Accommodation is available to all applicants upon request.

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