Senior Tax Accountant

We're hiring a Senior Accountant, Tax  on behalf of a mid-sized public accounting firm in Vancouver, BC . This role is well suited for a CPA (or recent CFE writer) with public practice experience who is looking to continue building their career in tax within a collaborative, growth-oriented environment.

About the Firm
Our client is a well-established public practice firm with offices across Western Canada. The Vancouver team provides audit, tax, and advisory services to a diverse client base including private companies, not-for-profit organizations, and individuals. The firm offers hands-on mentorship, exposure to a variety of industries, and long-term career development opportunities.

The Role
Reporting to Managers, Senior Managers, and Partners, this position involves preparing and reviewing personal, corporate, and trust tax returns, supporting CRA matters, and assisting with client engagements across multiple industries. You'll work closely with both clients and internal teams to deliver accurate and timely tax services.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare and review personal, corporate, and trust tax returns

Prepare GST, T4, and T5 filings

Support CRA audits, reviews, and client correspondence

Prepare working papers and financial statements in accordance with firm standards

Assist with completion of tax engagements under management supervision

Respond to client and staff questions related to tax and accounting matters

Build and maintain effective client relationships

The Requirements

CPA designation or recent CFE writer

2-3 years of public practice experience

Willingness to enroll in CPA In-Depth Tax and GST/HST programs

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

High attention to detail and accuracy

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Experience with Case Ware, Case View, and Tax Prep considered an asset

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive salary ($80,000 - $95,000, commensurate with experience)

RRSP matching

Paid vacation

Extended health and dental benefits

Paid professional development and CPA support

Employee assistance program

Health and wellness allowance

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