accounting technician

Posted on December 17, 2024 by Employer details F. H. Black & Company CPA Inc.

Job details

We have partnered with a local accounting firm to assist in the search for a new Accounting Technician to join their growing team! This firm has strong roots in the city of Winnipeg supporting a number of small to medium sized business clients. This position is responsible for the preparation of personal and corporate tax returns, year-end files and financial statements according to the professional and current accounting standards. *Duties and Responsibilities* * Preparation of year-end files (corporate, partnership, sole proprietorship) including the following tasks: * Completion and documentation of the file in an efficient manner; * Preparation of the financial statements; * Preparation of the tax return. * Identification preparing corporate income tax and personal income tax for a diverse variance of public practice clients; * Analytical review of the reconciliation of all balance sheet accounts on a monthly basis, including the reconciliation of subsidiary ledgers to the general ledger; * Reporting the monthly variance analysis from the file budget; * Maintenance of manuals documenting accounting procedures and policies; * Prepare financial statements, reports and records through collecting, analyzing and summarizing account information; * Maintain financial security by researching and reconciling discrepancies; auditing and verifying documents while following internal controls; * Accomplish tasks on time and contribute to the team by taking on special projects as needed; * Stay current with all regulations, practices, tax laws, reporting requirements and industry trends pertaining to accounting standards and tax submission requirements; * Execute a variety of corporate, personal, and assignments including, compliance, and provision; * Complete audit processes and document higher-risk areas to increase your technical and business skills in areas including revenue, financial instruments and income taxes; * Preparation of audit working papers ? assets, liabilities, revenue and expenditures; * Develop an open communication channel with clients; * Stay informed and up-to-date on trends, new legislative developments and tax authority decisions to apply them in complex situations relevant to the client; * Demonstrate professionalism through a positive attitude and by maintaining the confidential and proprietary nature of client relationships and related work products; * Determine all information required to ensure/complete accurate tax compliance products within the budget outline; * Provide timely and high-quality services and work products based on the clients expectations. *Skills and Qualifications* * 2-4 years? relevant experience in tax and assurance; * Bachelor?s degree specializing in accounting; * CPA designation, or CPA student in PEP level; * Excellent analytical, multi-tasking, communication, organizational, teamwork and interpersonal skills; * Strong verbal and written communication skills in English; * PC proficiency including MS Office, ProFile, Caseware, Keystone Template, QuickBooks, Sage, or other software; * Ability to manage time spent against budget and work with team members to ensure deliverables are completed in a timely manner; * A commitment to learning in a tax technology environment; * Strong organizational skills; * Process oriented with excellent documentation skills; * Proven business development skills; * Ability to work within tight deadlines; * Mature, proactive, committed and a driven team player. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Additional pay: * Bonus pay Benefits: * Dental care * Flexible schedule * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision care * Work from home Schedule: * Monday to Friday Work Location: In person