Bateman MacKay LLP

Staff (Junior) Accountant, Assurance (Reviews/Audit)

Bateman MacKay LLP

Mississauga Ontario

Salary: Neg Per Hour



Role Responsibilities

  • Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with clients understanding their unique business needs, serving as a point of contact (i.e. Client Manager), and ensuring the delivery of high-quality services
  • Participate in planning meetings, execute on engagements with support as need from Manager and/or other senior Team Members
  • Review previous year’s file to understand client profile; drafting questions for client that may assist with file preparation and obtaining missing information/documentation
  • Prepare financial statements, financial statements disclosures and corporate tax returns
  • Works closely with Senior Accountants and Managers to prepare client engagements (NTRs, Reviews, and/or Audits)
  • Develop skills to identify complexities and/or risks in files and bring them to Sr/Manager early in the workflow
  • Manage various deadlines for files including bank reporting requirements and tax filing requirements
  • Prepare journal entries as required
  • Review general ledger accounts activities for reasonability in regard to the allocation of revenues and disbursements
  • Interacting with tax authorities regarding tax discrepancies and client statements of accounts
  • Effectively manage multiple projects and regularly monitor deadlines and budgets to ensure both are met
  • Proactively communicating with Managers/Partners and other applicable Firm Team members/ on client engagements and/or related issues including following up on unanswered inquiries or actions until completed
  • Arrange and present data on schedules, spreadsheets, returns or other work reports using Excel, Word, CaseWare/Case View

Skills and Qualifications

  • A developing technical knowledge and experience with accounting and compliance, including an understanding of Canadian accounting matters
  • Ability to learn and apply new knowledge and technical skills to files
  • A developing knowledge of Canadian Accounting Standards (ASPE, IFRS, ASNPO, ASPP) and Canadian Auditing Standards (CAS)
  • A developing knowledge and understanding of business concepts and government regulations, including HST/GST, EHT, WISB, payroll, and government assistance programs
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain positive relationships with both internal and external stakeholders
  • Develop solutions with clients and Team Members through collaborative effort and discussion
  • Contribute to team success and participate in a collaborative work environment
  • Strategic thinking and the ability to make sound business recommendations
  • Financial acumen, with the ability to manage budgets, monitor financial performance, and make data-driven decisions
  • Demonstrated accountability and ownership workflow
  • Demonstrated high technical ability and quality of work, compliance with the Firm’s policies and procedures, and professional ethics and integrity
  • Proficient in MS Office, and accounting software (e.g. CaseWare, TaxPrep, CCH iFirm Jazz-IT, Mindbridge, etc.)
  • Ability to work under pressure and multitask, while maintaining a high level of accuracy
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning
  • Enrolled or planning to enroll in a CPA program

Other Considerations

  • is a requirement of this position;
  • is a requirement of this position;
  • Must be legally qualified to work in Canada;
  • Must have a valid Ontario Driver’s License and vehicle.

Job Overview

Posted Date: 15 Sep 2024

Location: Mississauga Ontario

Salary: Neg Per Hour

Company Information

Bateman MacKay LLP, is a full-service mid-market Chartered Public Accounting firm. We apply our collective talents, skills and experiences to proactively advise and position clients for success in all areas of growth: from start-up phase to maturity and succession and/or exit. Serving a broad mix of clients, we uncover meaningful changes to enhance the business that result into optimal outcomes. With over 35 years of serving the Greater Toronto Area as well as internationally, we have assembled a team of Partners and staff dedicated and committed to this vision. We service our clients with PRIDE (Proactive, Responsive, Integrity, Dedication, Entrepreneurial)

Name: Bateman MacKay LLP

Web: https://www.batemanmackay.com/

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