Senior Accountant Job Toronto area,Ontario Canada,Accounting

Senior Accountant- (HYBRID)

About Us

Zeifmans is a tax, accounting and consulting firm that understands clients’ needs and the full range of solutions available. We work within the rules to make the rules work for our clients. We give straightforward, intelligent advice that consistently add to our clients’ bottom lines.

As a member of Zeifmans’ dedicated team, you will acquire a deep knowledge of the personal and business needs and goals of our clients. You can provide candid counsel on a wide range of issues, including assurance, tax, complex accounting, restructuring, acquisitions, and more. You will benefit equally from the experience and judgment of our senior leaders and the sharp, innovative thinking of our young associates.

About the Position

This is a hybrid position for one of the top 20 accounting firms in Canada.

The firm’s teams are diverse, and you will work closely together – you will never be just a number at our organization. Plus, you will get the added benefit of further developing your skill set through working with a wide variety of clients and robust list of industries.

As the Senior Accountant you will be responsible the following duties:

Independent completion of audit, review and compilation files and related tax preparation

Preparing complex areas of the file

Preparing personal tax returns

Preparing corporate tax returns and appropriate tax checklists

Completing and overseeing others’ work on files

Coaching Junior and Intermediate accountants by providing input and expertise where necessary

Building effective and long lasting working relationships on assignments with operational client contacts

Reviewing the accuracy of work completed by Junior and Intermediate team members

Responding effectively and efficiently to client, manager and partner requests

Summary of Responsibilities

Planning, execution and completion of files

Understanding technical standards with the expected level of assistance and supervision

Buildingeffective working client relationships on assignments with operational client contacts

Managing allocated projects or assignments, including time management

Responding effectively to client, manager and partner requests and suggestions relating to an assignment

Supervising and training junior and intermediate staff

maintaining technical knowledge – IFRS, ASPE, CAS - by: attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; and establishing personal networks

Contributing to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed

Summary of Experience

4+ years of public accounting experience with demonstrated experience in audit and tax

Requirements:

Possessing leadership qualities and ability to support team members and goals

Strong commitment to quality and accuracy

Completion of a University Accounting degree and completion of CPA designation or at least substantial progress thereto

Development of a business advisor mindset is important

Thorough knowledge and experience working with ASPE, IFRS and CAS to be able to complete complex areas of an engagement

Experience with ASPE required, IFRS an asset

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to communicate well with clients, managers and partners

Possessing strong project management skills and organization, with the ability to manage multiple engagements simultaneously

Ability to manage multiple engagements simultaneously

Proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Caseware, Jazz-it, Tax Prep, Quick Books and Simply Accounting

Job Details

Job Vacancy Status:
Existing Vacancy

Hours of Work: 35 hours per week; the role requires overtime as necessary to meet operational and professional requirements.

Location:

201 Bridgeland Ave, North York, Hybrid

Salary: $78,000- $100,000

Compensation placement will be based on depth of experience, demonstrated skill set, and alignment with the responsibilities of the role.

Great Ideas. Positive Impact. That’s Zeifmans.

Zeifmans Offers You:

Though this position is remote you are always more than welcome to come to the office and meet fellow members of your team. Here are just a few of the other benefits of working at the organization.

Opportunity for growth – gain direct…