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Tax Accountant

Synectics Inc.7 days ago
Vancouver, British Columbia
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Health Spending Account
Extended health care coverage
On-site gym access

About the role

About The Role A boutique tax firm in downtown Vancouver is seeking an experienced Tax Accountant with a strong background in Canadian taxation and private enterprise accounting. The firm provides sophisticated, timely advice to a loyal client base, primarily high-net-worth individuals with substantial investment holdings.

The ideal candidate is a self-starter with a minimum of 4 years in Canadian public practice , significant exposure to tax compliance and planning, and a strong interest in advancing their career in a client-focused environment.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare compiled financial statements and complex income tax returns (T1, T2, T3, T5013)
  • Handle other filings, including UHT, T3010, T2054, T2057, T1134, T1135, NR4, NR6, Section 216 returns
  • Respond to CRA review letters and draft Notices of Objection and other election forms
  • Draft tax planning memos for reorganizations
  • Perform safe income calculations, pro-forma tax calculations, and other modeling
  • Assist with technical tax training materials and slide decks
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships

Qualifications & Skills

  • CPA designation required
  • Minimum of 4 years' experience in public accounting
  • Strong knowledge of Canadian Income Tax and private enterprise accounting
  • Completed, enrolled in, or willing to pursue CPA In-Depth Tax Program and/or STEP program
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organizational, time-management, and self-motivation abilities
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Client-focused, with a talent for understanding client businesses and building long-term relationships

What We Offer

  • Overtime paid at 1.5x for hours over 35/week
  • Benefits including a Health Spending Account, extended health care, on-site gym
  • Support for professional development (CPA In-Depth Tax Course, STEP program)
  • Casual work environment with opportunities for growth and advancement

Work Schedule

  • Full-time, permanent position
  • 35 hours per week, in-person in downtown Vancouver

About Synectics Inc.

Staffing and Recruiting
51-200

Synectics Inc. is a premier national staffing firm founded in 1984, headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Renowned as one of the nation's leading staffing agencies, we collaborate with a diverse client base, including top institutions and Fortune 500 corporations across sectors such as IT, healthcare, finance, and marketing.

Our Mission At Synectics, our commitment to quality is evident in both the talent we recruit and the services we provide. By fostering diversity and innovative problem-solving, we deliver tailored solutions that meet our clients' specific needs.

Our Services

  • Headhunting & Recruiting: Connecting businesses with top-tier talent.
  • Consulting: Providing expert advice to optimize operations and achieve strategic goals.
  • Workforce Diversity: Promoting inclusive practices to enhance creative solutions.