Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA)

Job summary

Prepare and finalize personal and corporate tax returns, manage full-cycle accounting and financial statements, and file GST/HST and payroll remittances. Liaise with the CRA and provide clients with tax planning, financial reporting, and strategic business advisory services while managing multiple files and deadlines.

Job details

About Us: NU Professional Corporation is a modern and innovative accounting and consulting firm providing high-quality financial, tax, and business advisory services. We aim to add extraordinary value to our wide portfolio of clients while prioritizing innovation, efficiency, and a healthy work-life balance. Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time About the Position: We are looking for an experienced, detail-oriented, and highly motivated Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) to join our growing team. Our new team member will compliance with Canadian tax legislation while providing professional consultancy to our client portfolio on financial reporting, tax planning, and business development. Key Responsibilities: Prepare, review, and finalize personal (T1) and corporate (T2) tax returns Perform full-cycle accounting and prepare financial statements, including Notice to Reader, Compilation Engagements and Review Engagements Communicate directly with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) to resolve client issues, manage tax assessments, and support audits Prepare and file GST/HST and payroll statutory remittances Analyze financial data to provide proactive tax planning and strategic business advisory services Manage multiple client files simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy, meeting all deadlines Qualifications: Designation: Hold an active CPA designation in Canada (member in good standing) Experience: At least 3-5 years of recent practical experience in a Canadian public accounting firm Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of Canadian tax laws (Income Tax Act), ASPE, and CRA compliance requirements Technical Skills: Proficiency in cloud-based accounting and tax software (QuickBooks Desktop and Online, Taxprep T1 and T2) Soft Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; ability to explain complex financial concepts to clients simply Work Style: Highly self-motivated with excellent time management skills, capable of taking initiative and thriving in a 100% remote work environment What We Offer / Benefits: Remote Work: A 100% remote working environment ensuring an excellent work-life balance Competitive Compensation: Salary commensurate with experience and performance Professional Development: Support for ongoing CPA Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours and continuous learning Flexible Terms: Flexible working hours and Summer Fridays How to Apply: If you are a proactive CPA looking to grow with a dynamic firm, we would love to meet you! Please apply directly through LinkedIn or send your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant public accounting experience to info@nuprofessionals.ca

What you’ll do

Prepare and finalize personal and corporate tax returns, manage full-cycle accounting and financial statements, and file GST/HST and payroll remittances. Liaise with the CRA and provide clients with tax planning, financial reporting, and strategic business advisory services while managing multiple files and deadlines.

Requirements

Applicants must hold an active Canadian CPA designation in good standing and have 3–5 years of recent experience in a Canadian public accounting firm. They need strong knowledge of Canadian tax law, ASPE, and CRA compliance, proficiency with QuickBooks and Taxprep, excellent English communication skills, and the ability to work independently in a fully remote environment.

Benefits

• Remote Work
• Work-Life Balance
• Professional Development
• Continuing Professional Development Support
• Flexible Working Hours
• Summer Fridays

Listed skills

• Quickbooks Online · Preferred
• Financial analysis · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Canadian Tax Compliance
• Personal Tax Returns
• Corporate Tax Returns
• Full-Cycle Accounting
• Financial Statement Preparation
• Compilation Engagements
• Review Engagements
• CRA Liaison
• Tax Planning
• Business Advisory
• GST/HST Remittances
• Payroll Remittances
• Financial Analysis
• QuickBooks Desktop
• QuickBooks Online
• Taxprep T1 and T2

Job areas

• Finance & Accounting
• Consulting