Job Description

SENIOR ACCOUNTANT (Review & Compilation)

If you’re a seasoned accounting professional ready to take the next step in your career, this opportunity offers the chance to lead engagements, mentor junior team members, and deepen your impact in a collaborative, client-focused environment, particularly if you bring strong experience in Review and Compilation engagements.

As a Senior Accountant, you’ll take on a leadership role across a variety of client engagements, with a strong emphasis on Review and Compilation work. You’ll be responsible for overseeing files from planning through completion, ensuring quality, accuracy, and compliance, while acting as a key point of contact for both clients and internal team members. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on ownership, enjoys mentoring others, and is confident navigating complex accounting matters.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and review year-end working paper files for Compilation and Review engagements, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and adherence to standards
• Plan and execute Review engagements, identifying issues, analyzing financial information, and ensuring high-quality deliverables
• Oversee and contribute to audit assignments, including supervising fieldwork and reviewing supporting documentation
• Prepare and review corporate, personal, and trust tax returns, ensuring compliance and identifying tax planning opportunities where applicable
• Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, managing relationships, addressing inquiries, and providing guidance throughout engagements
• Mentor and support junior team members, reviewing their work and contributing to their professional development
• Collaborate with managers and partners on special projects and process improvements
• Ensure all work aligns with firm policies, professional standards, and regulatory requirements

Qualifications & Experience

• 3–5+ years of experience in a public accounting firm, with strong exposure to Review and Compilation engagements
• CPA designation (or near completion) required
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Strong knowledge of ASPE, ASNPO, and Canadian tax principles
• Advanced proficiency with CaseWare, CaseView, TaxPrep, and Microsoft Office
• Proven ability to manage multiple engagements, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines
• Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build client relationships

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional who enjoys leading Review and Compilation engagements and is ready to take on greater responsibility in both client service and team development. You’ll join a supportive environment where your expertise is recognized, your leadership is valued, and your continued growth is a priority.