Senior Accountant

Job summary

Manage a varied portfolio of privately owned businesses, handling year-end engagements, assurance, and tax. Provide direct client contact and mentor junior staff to support their professional development.

Job details

Senior Accountant | $75,000–$95,000 | London, ON (Hybrid) There’s a point in public accounting where being given more files stops feeling like progression. What you really want is more ownership. This Senior Accountant opportunity gives you exactly that. You’ll work across a varied portfolio of privately owned businesses, handling year-end engagements, assurance and tax while becoming increasingly involved with clients and helping junior staff develop. Why this role stands out: $75,000–$95,000 salary Hybrid working London location Broad accounting, assurance and tax exposure Direct client contact Opportunity to mentor junior staff Close access to Managers and Partners Genuine progression toward Manager What they’re looking for: 3+ years of Canadian public accounting experience CPA designated or close to completion Experience with compilations and review engagements Audit exposure would be an asset Corporate and personal tax experience Strong ASPE knowledge Comfortable dealing directly with clients CaseWare, TaxPrep, QuickBooks or similar software If you’d like to know more about this position, just hit the apply button and I’ll be in touch. If you’re only browsing the job boards and haven’t updated your resume yet, that’s not a problem. You can give me a call first. You’ll find my number on LinkedIn by searching for Jamie Egglenton at Distinct North America. Alternatively, send me a connection request or message on LinkedIn and we can take it from there. If you’ve reviewed this advert and are unsure whether to apply because you don’t meet every requirement, we’d still encourage you to apply. We support the CPA firms we partner with in building diverse, inclusive and equitable workplaces. Even if this role isn’t the perfect fit, there’s a good chance we’ll have another opportunity that is.

What you’ll do

Manage a varied portfolio of privately owned businesses, handling year-end engagements, assurance, and tax. Provide direct client contact and mentor junior staff to support their professional development.

Requirements

Requires 3+ years of Canadian public accounting experience and a CPA designation or near completion. Proficiency in ASPE, CaseWare, TaxPrep, and QuickBooks is expected.

Listed skills

• Assurance · Preferred
• Audit · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Public Accounting
• Assurance
• Taxation
• Year-end Engagements
• Compilations
• Review Engagements
• Audit
• ASPE Knowledge
• Client Management
• Mentoring
• CaseWare
• TaxPrep
• QuickBooks

Job areas

• Finance & Accounting
• Consulting