Staff Accountant

Job summary

The role involves preparing accounting records, financial statements, and personal and corporate tax returns. Additionally, the Staff Accountant will participate in audits, post journal entries, and collaborate with management on file planning.

Job details

Be part of something bigger. Build with us today — Now, for tomorrow. At Baker Tilly, we care about the impact you make. That’s why we’re invested in your growth from day one—because the steps you take today define your tomorrow. We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join our team—a role where your expertise will drive meaningful outcomes and your ambition will help shape what comes next. Here, you’ll collaborate with a dynamic team of professionals, united by a shared commitment to making a difference—for our clients, our communities, and one another. Baker Tilly is a leading advisory and accounting firm dedicated to building better futures. With global reach and local roots, we combine the scale of a network with the trust of strong relationships. From audit and tax to consulting and specialist advisory services, we help clients navigate complexity and seize opportunity with clarity. “There is no limit to the growth opportunities at Baker Tilly. We pride ourselves on promoting talent when we see it, and work with each professional to define what success means for them.” Your role: Preparation of accounting records Preparation of financial statements Preparation of personal and corporate tax returns Posting journal entries and making adjustments Participating in audits Completing other duties as assigned Collaborate with peers and management on file planning and completion Advise clients Contribute to improvement initiatives What you bring to the table: Completion of post-secondary education in Accounting (Diploma or Degree) At least 1 year of Canadian public practice experience is required Knowledge of Microsoft O365, QuickBooks Online, Taxprep, and Caseware is preferred Ability to work independently and with others Ability to exercise logic and sound judgement regarding confidential and sensitive matters Strong understanding of a client-focused environment and meeting client expectations Where you’ll work: Emerald Park, SK Job type: Permanent, Full-time Your schedule: Monday to Friday Jan-June: 8:00am - 5:00pm (1 hr lunch) (40 hrs per week) July-Aug: 8:00am - 4:00pm (1 hr lunch); (35 hrs per week) Sept-Dec: 8:00am-4:30pm (1 hr lunch); (37.5 hrs per week) Salary range: Will be communicated at a later stage in the hiring process When you join Baker Tilly, you become part of something bigger—an ambitious, forward-thinking company that puts people first. Ideas matter, perspectives count, and every contribution builds a stronger future. If you’re ready to make an impact, we’re ready to meet you. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

What you’ll do

The role involves preparing accounting records, financial statements, and personal and corporate tax returns. Additionally, the Staff Accountant will participate in audits, post journal entries, and collaborate with management on file planning.

Requirements

Candidates must have a post-secondary degree or diploma in Accounting and at least one year of Canadian public practice experience. Proficiency in QuickBooks Online, Taxprep, and Caseware is preferred.

Listed skills

• Quickbooks Online · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Accounting Records Preparation
• Financial Statement Preparation
• Tax Return Preparation
• Journal Entries
• Auditing
• Client Advisory
• Microsoft O365
• QuickBooks Online
• Taxprep
• Caseware

Job areas

• Finance & Accounting
• Consulting