Sr Tax Accountant & Bookkeeper (Canadian)

Job Summary:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Tax Accountant & Bookkeeper with a strong background in T1 and T2 tax preparation, bookkeeping, accounting, and payroll for Canadian CPA firms. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in the Canadian tax and accounting domain and be proficient in handling the financial and compliance responsibilities of individuals and businesses in Canada.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and file T1 individual tax returns in compliance with CRA regulations
• Prepare and file T2 corporate tax returns for small to medium-sized businesses
• Maintain accurate bookkeeping records, including journal entries and account reconciliations
• Manage accounts payable and receivable, and generate financial statements
• Process payroll, calculate wages, deductions, and remit taxes (CPP, EI, income tax)
• Ensure timely and accurate payroll tax submissions to CRA
• Coordinate with clients to gather necessary financial data and respond to queries
• Advise clients on compliance with Canadian tax regulations and accounting standards

Skills Required

accounting, taxation, quickbooks, sage, xero, income tax return, corporate taxation