Accountant,Tax Job Barrie area,Collingwood Ontario Canada,Accounting

Location: Collingwood

Job Details

Description

Inspirational, innovative and entrepreneurial - this is how we describe our empowered teams. Combine your passion with purpose and join a culture that is thriving in the face of change.

Make an impact with our Tax team as an Accountant. This diverse team of professionals delivers customized tax strategies within a complex and dynamic regulatory framework. As a trusted advisor, you’ll design solutions for clients that meet compliance and reporting requirements, minimize risk, drive efficiencies and maximize returns.

MNP is proudly Canadian. Providing business strategies and solutions, we are a leading national accounting, tax and business advisory firm in Canada. Entrepreneurial to our core, our talented team members transcend obstacles into opportunities and are successfully transforming mid-market business practices.

Responsibilities

Develop technical skills in areas such as: tax reorganizations such as capital dividend elections, section 85 rollovers, purifications, and corporation reorganizations

Develop and apply knowledge of the Canadian Income Tax Act and related legislation

Set-up files for new clients and newly incorporated businesses, manage multiple files simultaneously

Research various tax related issues and conclude on their potential implications

Collect and analyze relevant financial and tax data

Review, investigate and correct discrepancies and irregularities in personal, corporate, and trust tax filings

Compute taxes owed and prepare tax returns for various types of entities

Prepare correspondence, technical reports, client summaries and presentations outlining engagement findings, facts and highlights

Collaborate with client engagement team and build relationships with client contacts

Contribute to the development of new ideas and approaches to improve work processes while effectively using MNP internal programs and systems

Maintain flexibility to travel, as necessary

Skills and Experience

Completion of, or working towards, a bachelor's degree in commerce or business administration (accounting or finance major is preferred)

Completion of, or working towards, prerequisites for admission into the CPA Professional Education Program (PEP) upon commencement of employment

Previous tax or accounting related office experience is considered an asset

Customer service and/or client service experience is considered an asset

Experience in and/or understanding of Agriculture business is considered an asset

Experience working with accounting and tax software is considered an asset

Accountant, Tax