Senior Staff Accountant – Assurance

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About the role

  • Assurance Senior Accountant preparing audits, financial statements, and tax returns for EY’s small-business and individual clients in Saskatoon. Supporting bookkeeping, client advice, and business development.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare review and compilation financial statements and tax returns in accordance with Firm standards
  • Prepare corporate, personal, trust, GST, T4 and T5 tax returns
  • Perform bookkeeping activities
  • Assist clients with corporate-record setup and maintenance
  • Communicate effectively with clients, government agencies, managers and staff
  • Keep managers and team members informed of progress and significant issues
  • Provide advice and training to other staff members
  • Identify new business opportunities with existing clients
  • Participate in new business development initiatives
  • Deliver accounting, audit and review services to small businesses and individuals
  • Perform complex audit procedures across a broad range of industries

Requirements

  • University degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Canadian CPA designation or equivalent reciprocal designation, or currently completing the Canadian CPA designation is preferred
  • Minimum of 2 years public accounting experience performing review and compilation engagements, including financial statement and corporate tax return preparation
  • Previous experience with CaseWare/CaseView, Word and Excel is essential
  • Familiarity with TaxPrep and various accounting packages is desirable
  • Knowledge of investment accounting is an asset
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Sound decision-making ability and professional judgment
  • Strong problem-solving capabilities
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic, team-oriented environment

Benefits

  • Discretionary bonus program
  • Comprehensive medical, prescription drug and dental coverage plan
  • Defined contribution pension plan
  • Great vacation policy
  • Firm-paid days
  • Statutory holidays
  • Paid personal days based on province of residence
  • Programs and benefits supporting physical, financial and social well-being
  • Support and coaching from engaging colleagues
  • Learning opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
  • Freedom and flexibility to handle the role in a way that’s right for you

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

OnsiteSaskatoonCanada

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