Intermediate Accountant, Financial Reporting & Insights

Putting people first, every day

BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day, our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. In turn, we offer an award‑winning environment that fosters a people‑first culture with a high priority on your personal and professional growth.

BDO Canada is looking for an Intermediate Accountant to join the Financial Reporting & Insights team and own the following responsibilities:

• Prepare compilation engagements, in addition to corporate tax returns for clients in a variety of businesses and non‑profit enterprises
• Build effective working relationships with client contacts and respond effectively to client requests
• Prepare trust returns and trust working papers
• Prepare tax returns (T1s, T2s, T4s, T5s, GST/HST and charity returns)
• Ensure that all significant engagement matters are documented and brought to the attention of the Manager/Partner, as well as keep them informed of the progress of the engagement
• Follow up with appropriate government agencies on questions relating to payroll, assessments, GST, business numbers, etc.

• You demonstrate BDO's core values through all aspects of your work:
  Integrity, Respect & Collaboration
• You understand your client’s industry, challenges, and opportunities; the client describes you as positive, professional, and delivering high‑quality work
• You are proactive, organized, and able to manage multiple files while meeting deadlines
• You identify, recommend, and focus on effective service delivery to your clients
• You share in an inclusive & engaging work environment that develops, retains & attracts talent
• You actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplace
• You grow your expertise through learning & professional development

• Currently working toward your CPA designation
• You have a degree and/or diploma in accounting, finance or a relevant field
• You have 1+ years of accounting experience in the public accounting industry or relevant work experience
• You have experience with compilations, and preparing tax returns
• You value teamwork, client service, and quality in detailed work
• You display strong problem‑solving, analytical, and communication skills

Our people‑first approach to talent has earned us a place among Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2025. We offer:

• A supportive culture that encourages professional growth and learning opportunities
• Flexible benefits from day one, including a market‑leading personal time‑off policy and wellness initiatives
• Competitive total cash compensation that recognizes and rewards your contribution
• Employee involvement in local and national community and charity initiatives
• Commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion with a culture of respect and belonging

Click “Apply now” to send your up‑to‑date resume to one of our Talent Acquisition Specialists. To explore other opportunities at BDO, check out our careers page.