Job Description

Senior Analyst, Richter Enterprise Group

Richter Toronto Office

Richter is a Business | Family Office that blends nearly a century of experience with a forward-thinking mindset. We work closely with top entrepreneurs and business families across Canada and the U.S. to help them navigate at the intersection of business and family - shaping legacies that last.

We’re looking for a driven who wants to grow with a firm that values collaboration, creativity, and connection. At Richter, you'll find a culture that encourages curiosity, empowers you to take initiative, and supports you in building meaningful relationships - with colleagues and clients alike.

Our Enterprise Group (client services) is seeking a Senior Accountant to join the team to augment a growing segment of our practice! We work side-by-side with our clients, in step with their business needs and proudly stand by our reputation as leaders and innovators in our field. In this role, as a member of the Richter team, you will work directly with Partners and Managers to plan, perform and complete mainly Compilation engagements with an emphasis on complex non-assurance client groups. You will have the opportunity to resolve business and tax issues directly with the client, the CRA and other government or regulatory agencies.

Your challenges

• In concert with the Manager and Partner completes mainly Compilation and some small Reviews engagements within an expanded group structure.
• Ensures that all procedures are completed in accordance with the Firm’s policies and procedures and that all queries and issues are satisfactorily resolved.
• Knowledgeable of accounting and assurance standards applicable to private enterprises, and the professional code of conduct applicable to CPA’s in Ontario.
• Specific file responsibilities include:
• Prepare complete working paper files for corporations, partnerships, joint ventures and trusts
• Investment write-up and T-slip reconciliation
• Prepare financial statements and related notes
• Prepare corporate, trust, partnership and personal tax returns using Taxprep software
• Uses knowledge to identify issues and opportunities; suggests alternatives and implements plans; prepares recommendations to management where appropriate

• HST/GST/QST: calculations, reporting and filing;
• Payroll deductions at Source: calculations and reporting;
• Other Government reporting and filing;
• Communicates with Managers, Partners and clients on progress and delivery timelines; prepares engagement budgets and monitors efficiencies.

Your qualifications

• Preferably possess (or pursuing) a CPA designation
• Minimum of three (3) years of relevant experience in an accounting firm
• Ability to deal effectively with Partners, Clients, Team and the firms’ spheres of influence
• Analyze complex accounting and technical information
• Prepare clear and comprehensive analyses and reports
• Develop and document detailed technical procedures
• Experience with Review and Compilation engagements in a variety of Industries.
• Possess exceptional technical skills and a fine attention to detail
• Have proven problem solving capabilities including ingenuity, analytical skills and creativity
• Computer proficient; knowledge of MS Outlook, Word, Excel and a working knowledge and experience in a variety of software applications including Quickbooks, Caseware, Caseview, and Taxprep
• Have strong interpersonal and organizational skills and the ability to organize, prepare and clearly present information to our clients and team
• A self-starter attitude with well-developed time management skills and the commitment to meeting deadlines
• The ability to have fun and a commitment to providing exceptional client service
• Bilingualism is an asset.

What Richter offers you?

• Competitive group benefits which include group insurance, Health Spending Account, savings plans, and Employer Contribution Matching
• Employee and Family access to virtual healthcare network
• Employee and Family Assistance Programs, including consultations with mental health professionals
• Annual Health & Well-being Program
• Hybrid work Environment
• Competitive Performance Bonus
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Professional Dues Reimbursement
• CFE leave financial support
• Academic Incentives
• Talent referral bonus
• Client referral bonus
• Access to an on-demand concierge nannying, babysitting, and tutoring service
• Annual employee rewards and recognition

Your application

We are excited to meet motivated professionals who are looking for career growth in a mid-sized family minded firm and have a strong background in building and fostering relationships.

Sounds like you? Apply today!