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I am looking for an intermediate level accountant to fill a full-time position within my firm. The applicant should have experience in working with Caseware, Taxprep, Simply and Quickbooks accounting software.
Applicants that have experience working in a Public Practice environment will be given preference. Qualifications for the position include the following:
Accounting designation or within the final stage of obtaining designation
Prepare Financial Statements
Prepare Working Papers
Payroll preparation
Corporate and personal tax returns
AgriStability preparation
Other Business Tax and Payroll knowledge
Strong communication skills for writing reports and meeting with clients
Applications will be accepted until the right applicant is selected. Wages are negotiable depending on qualifications and health benefits are available upon permanent full-time employment.
Email: jwatts.cga@sasktel.net or fax to 306-862-5119
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Society of Certified Management Accountants (CMA) membership
- Certified General Accountants Association (CGA) membership
- Provincial Institute of Chartered Accountants (CA) membership
- Society of Management Accountants (CMA) Accreditation
- Certified General Accountants (CGA) Association Accreditation
- Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants (CA) Accreditation
Additional Skills
- Supervise staff
Accountant Specific Skills
- Provide financial, business and tax advice
- Prepare financial information for individuals, departments or companies
- Prepare financial statements and reports
- Prepare income tax returns from accounting records
- Examine accounting records
- Analyze financial documents and reports
Financial Auditor Specific Skills
- Examine financial records and transactions
- Ensure accuracy and compliance to accounting standards, procedures and internal control
- Conduct field audits of businesses to ensure compliance with provisions of the Income Tax Act, the Canadian Business Corporations Act or other statutory requirements
Ability to Supervise
- 3 - 4 people
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Large workload
Security and Safety
- Bondable
- Confidential security clearance
Business Equipment and Computer Applications
- Windows
- Word processing software
- Spreadsheet software
- Excel
- General office equipment
- Accounting software
- Quick Books
- Simply Accounting
- Caseware/Caseview