Job Description

Senior Accountant (Hybrid)

On behalf of our client, a growing professional services firm, we are looking for an ambitious Senior Accountant to join their team. They are a modern, high-energy group that is currently expanding and looking for someone who wants to play a key role in their next phase of growth.

If you are looking for a role that balances technical accounting with leadership in a flexible, hybrid environment, this is a great opportunity to join a very motivated team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead Engagements: Oversee and lead assurance and Notice to Reader (NTR) engagements from start to finish.
• Tax & Financial Prep: Prepare various types of accounting engagements and handle corporate tax returns alongside financial statements.
• Supervise & Mentor: Actively manage and support junior staff, providing guidance to help the team succeed.
• Work Independently: Stay organized and manage your own priorities with minimal daily guidance.
• Collaborate: Act as a team player who is comfortable working with stakeholders at all levels of the business.
• Client Support: Handle ad hoc tasks and projects to meet the specific needs of a diverse client base.

Requirements

• A minimum of 2 years of experience within a public accounting environment.
• CPA designation
• Previous experience supervising staff or leading projects is required.
• A solid grasp of auditing procedures (CAS) and accounting guidelines (ASPE).
• Proficient in CaseWare and Excel; experience with iFirm (TaxPrep) or Jazz-it is considered a strong asset.
• Must be able to reliably commute to the Hamilton office or be willing to relocate to the area prior to their start date

Benefits

• A competitive salary
• Enjoy flexible working hours and a hybrid setup
• Comprehensive Life/LTD insurance and a dedicated Health Care Spending Account.
• Access to RRSP and TFSA programs.
• Be part of a youthful, highly motivated team that values a modern approach to accounting.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career with a forward-thinking firm, please submit your resume for consideration. We look forward to discussing the role further with you!