Assist with preparation of? Notice to Reader financial statements Assist with preparation and filing of? personal and corporate income tax returns (T1, T2) , GST/HST returns, T4s, T5s, and other CRA filings Liaise directly with clients to request information, answer questions, and resolve issues Ensure compliance with current tax legislation and firm policies Maintain organized working papers and electronic files
Qualifications & Skills Diploma or bachelor’s degree in? Accounting ?preferred 1-2 years ?of relevant Canadian public practice experience, preferably in a small or mid-sized firm Technical Skills: Working knowledge of? GAAP, Canadian personal and corporate tax rules Strong knowledge of? year-end adjusting entries ?(accruals, deferrals, provisions) Solid understanding of? reconciliations ?? bank, accounts receivable/payable, and intercompany balances Ability to prepare? journal entries ?and maintain? general ledger ?accuracy Competence in? identifying exceptions Experience with? CRA online services ?(Represent a Client, My Business Account, e-file) an asset Understanding of? payroll tax remittances, T4 preparation, WSIB premium calculation and ESA Experience with? CRA audit correspondence and responding to CRA queries? an asset Working knowledge of? bookkeeping software ?(e.g., QuickBooks, Sage) Competence with? Excel functions ?(VLOOKUP, pivot tables, data validation) Soft/Professional Skills: Strong? time management ?and ability to prioritize multiple files Ability to manage multiple deadlines and client files with minimal supervision Analytical thinking ?to identify discrepancies and propose corrections Clear, professional? client communication , both written and spoken in? English, Cantonese and Mandarin High level of? attention to detail ?and? commitment to accuracy A positive, respectful, and? client-focused attitude Commitment to? continuous learning