Intermediate Accountant, Canadian Tax Services

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.

Our Toronto office is looking for an Intermediate Accountant to join our Canadian Tax Services team. This is a net new position and the successful candidate will own the following responsibilities:

• Develop and implement strategies for clients to capitalize on business opportunities
• Identify and document tax filing positions, including risk analysis
• Prepare or review personal, corporate, and trust income tax returns, along with other tax information forms
• Research tax issues and prepare memoranda or client letters and reports
• Deal with tax authorities on tax audits and appeals
• Prepare tax accruals working in accordance with applicable accounting standards

• You demonstrate BDO's core values through all aspects of your work:
  Integrity, Respect, and Collaboration
• You understand your clients' industry, challenges, and opportunities; clients describe you as positive, professional, and delivering high quality work
• You identify, recommend, and are focused on effective service delivery to your clients
• You share in an inclusive and engaging work environment that develops, retains, and attracts talent
• You actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplace
• You grow your expertise through learning and professional development

• You are pursuing your CPA designation
• You have 2 years of experience in public accounting
• You have familiarity with relevant tax legislation, corporate, personal, and trust tax compliance. Tax planning experience is an asset
• You display strong problem solving, analytical, and communication skills
• Excellent communication skills

The expected salary range for this role is $55,000 - $67,000 annually

Our people-first approach to talent has earned us a spot among Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2026. This recognition is a milestone we’re thrilled to add to our collection of awards for both experienced and student talent experiences.

At BDO, our people experience is guided by three core pillars—Do work with genuine care, Do what matters with purpose, and Do what’s next - shaping how we support our people, serve our clients, and grow together.

Our firm is committed to providing an environment where you can be successful in the following ways:

• We enable you to engage with how we change and evolve, being a key contributor to the success and growth of BDO in Canada.
• We help you become a better professional within our services, industries, and markets with extensive opportunities for learning and development.
• We support your achievement of personal goals outside of the office and making an impact on your community.
• We foster a collaborative, inclusive environment where your ideas are valued, and you can do your best work with genuine care and purpose
• We encourage innovation and forward thinking, empowering you to embrace what’s next and help shape the future of our firm

Where company meets community.

BDO is actively involved in our communities by supporting local charity initiatives. We support staff with local and national events where you will be given the opportunity to contribute to your community.

We pay for performance with competitive total cash compensation that recognizes and rewards your contribution. We provide comprehensive benefits from…