Chartered Professional Accountant; CPA) Job Québec area,Centre-du-Québec Province de Québec Canada,Accounting

Position: Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA)
Location: Centre-du-Québec

Job description :

Are you looking to grow your career in a firm where professional rigor goes hand in hand with a true work-life balance? Our client, a well-established accounting firm, serves a loyal client base of SMEs, including several agricultural businesses. In a context of growth, the team is looking to welcome a CPA Accountant, or CPA Auditor, who will play an active role in supporting clients while working within a highly collaborative team.

Main responsibilities:

Prepare, analyze, and present clients’ financial statements, ensuring compliance with current accounting standards.

Act as a strategic advisor to clients, helping them make informed financial decisions.

Manage full client accounting, produce tax filings, and provide recommendations on taxation and financial planning.

Prepare and submit required government forms and reports.

Participate in asset transfers, retirement planning, and business sales or acquisitions.

Collaborate with clients to improve their financial processes and optimize profitability.

Contribute to complex engagements and maintain strong client relationships to ensure satisfaction and loyalty.

Stay up to date on legislative and regulatory changes affecting clients and propose tailored solutions.

Terms and benefits:

Flexible schedule, lighter workload during summer, with hybrid work (3 days in-office / 2 remote)

35-hour workweek

Overtime paid or banked

12 days of sick/family leave (monetizable)

Highly collaborative work environment

Internal training in agricultural accounting

Comprehensive group insurance program (telemedicine and EAP)

Employer contribution to a group retirement plan

Cellphone allowance

Terms and Benefits

Work location:

Nicolet, QC - Hybrid

Flexible schedule, lighter workload during summer, with hybrid work (3 days in-office / 2 remote)

35-hour workweek

Overtime paid or banked

Very competitive total compensation package, with built-in annual salary increases

12 days of sick/family leave (monetizable)

Highly collaborative work environment

Internal training in agricultural accounting

Comprehensive group insurance program (telemedicine and EAP)

Employer contribution to a group retirement plan

Cellphone allowance

Skills and qualifications :

CPA designation or Auditor CPA (required)

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in a public accounting environment (agriculture experience is an asset)

Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (advanced Excel)

Excellent French and functional English

Knowledge of Caseware (an asset)

Good understanding of SME challenges

Strong interpersonal skills for client interactions

Ability to work independently