Cloud Accounting Specialist

Overview

Be part of something bigger. Build with us today — Now. For tomorrow.

At Baker Tilly, we care about the impact you make. That’s why we’re invested in your growth from day one—because the steps you take today define your tomorrow.

We are looking for a Cloud Accounting Specialist to join our team—a role where your expertise will drive meaningful outcomes and your ambition will help shape what comes next. Here, you’ll collaborate with a dynamic team of professionals, united by a shared commitment to making a difference—for our clients, our communities, and one another.

Baker Tilly is a leading advisory and accounting firm dedicated to building better futures. With global reach and local roots, we combine the scale of a network with the trust of strong relationships. From audit and tax to consulting and specialist advisory services, we help clients navigate complexity and seize opportunity with clarity.

“There is no limit to the growth opportunities at Baker Tilly. We pride ourselves on promoting talent when we see it, and work with each professional to define what success means for them.”

• Provide bookkeeping assistance to clients in an app integrated cloud-based environment from client supplied records. (QBO, Dext, Plooto etc)
• Preparing payroll and related filings, bank and credit card reconciliations, HST returns, financial statements and reports.
• Providing bookkeeping, accounting and software support services to clients.
• Follow documented bookkeeping processes.
• Proactively following up with clients and build positive working relationships.
• Effectively responding to requests or queries, and keeping the team apprised of any potential issues.
• Participating in practice and professional development initiatives.
• Working closely with their clients to identify and understand industry trends, key performance drivers, and emerging opportunities.

• Graduation from a postsecondary institution – bookkeeping diploma would be an asset.
• Minimum of 1 year of accounting experience with bookkeeping skills, preferably in public practice or for multiple clients.
• Strong analytical, critical thinking and trouble shooting skills are essential.
• Experience with cloud-based accounting software.
• Ability to change priorities quickly and easily, meet recurring deadlines and take ownership of assigned client work.
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn and develop.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently as well as part of a team.
• Strong client and interpersonal skills - our clients mean the world to us.
• Approachable, supportive team player with a strong sense of urgency and a demonstrated history of achieving common goals.

• Flexible working arrangements once training is complete
• Flex time and banked overtime program (say hello to summer Fridays off)
• 3 weeks paid vacation to start
• Challenging and varied assignments
• Ongoing training and support for professional development
• Competitive compensation
• Employer paid benefits package including comprehensive health and dental starting from day one
• Enhanced mental health benefits
• Wellness subsidy
• RRSP matching program
• A leadership team committed to your success
• A professional, fun and friendly working environment

Hybrid - Cobourg, Courtice, Lindsay, Peterborough

Permanent, Full-time

When you join Baker Tilly, you become part of something bigger—an ambitious, forward-thinking company that puts people first. Ideas matter, perspectives count, and every contribution builds a stronger future. If you’re ready to make an impact, we’re ready to meet you.

We are committed to transparency in our hiring process. Please note the following information regarding this job posting:

Position Status:
Vacancy due to promotion

We offer a competitive remuneration package based on experience and qualifications. If you are a qualified candidate, please apply now. While we appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Baker Tilly is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering, supporting, and celebrating a diverse workplace. Upon request, we will accommodate accessibility needs throughout the recruitment and selection process and for our staff. Please let us know during the application process.

#People First