Associate – Small and Medium-Sized Business Department

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Associate

As an Associate, you will support owner-managed and small to medium-sized businesses across a variety of industries. This position requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong foundation in accounting, tax preparation, and client service.

Core Responsibilities

• Develop technical knowledge in personal, corporate, and trust income tax returns, as well as payroll/information returns.
• Organize and compile data for Canadian corporate tax filings and tax slips.
• Handle multiple client files concurrently with efficiency and accuracy.
• Prepare financial statements and Compilation engagements for clients in various sectors.
• Review bookkeeping (both internal and client-prepared) and prepare GST/HST returns on a monthly or quarterly basis.
• Collaborate effectively with client engagement teams.
• Draft response memos for Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) audit correspondence and participate in CRA calls regarding audits or other tax issues.
• Support team members on additional tax-related projects, as needed.

Preferred Qualifications and Skills

• Chartered Accountant (CA) qualification or equivalent is mandatory.
• Minimum

  3 years of experience

  in accounting, including Compilation and/or Review Engagements.
• Strong background in client service or customer support.
• Proficiency with accounting and tax software such as

  QuickBooks

  and

  Sage

  is an asset.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated teamwork and collaboration capabilities.
• Self-motivated and comfortable in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Proactive and solution-focused approach to challenges.
• Effective multitasking and time management skills.
• High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.

How to Apply

If you're excited about the opportunity to grow your career with us , we’d love to hear from you!

Please send your resume and a brief cover letter introducing yourself to neha@alliancerecruitmentagency.com

Be sure to highlight your relevant experience and what excites you about this role.