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 Case Ware, Tax Cycle, Quick Books, 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
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