Pivotal LLP is seeking a senior accountant to join their team virtually. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of accounting standards and experience working with accounting software.
Requirements
- Conduct compilation, review, audit and tax engagements
- Prepare financial statements and corresponding notes
- Apply knowledge of Accounting Standards for Private Enterprise (ASPE) and Accounting Standards for Not-For-Profit Organizations (ASNPO)
- Perform analysis of complex accounting issues
- Perform financial and systems analysis
- Prepare personal and corporate tax returns (and other tax compliance slips) ensuring compliance with government standards
- Prepare year-end tax forms (T4s and T5s)
- Complete bank and other account reconciliations
- Prepare payroll, GST and government reports
- Respond to client questions and queries
- Identify technical issues and discuss with manager or engagement partner
- Update manager or engagement partner on the progress of engagements
- Prepare professional correspondence, technical reports, client summaries and presentations outlining findings, facts and highlights resulting from the client engagement
- Collaborate with client engagement team prior to commencement of client work
- Set-up files for new clients and newly incorporated businesses
- Work with accounting software and provide support to clients
- Assist in streamlining client’s systems
- Develop and maintain relationships with clients
- Develop a thorough understanding of Pivotal’s services and the businesses and industries we serve.
- Contribute to the development of new ideas and approaches to improve work processes
- Lead engagement teams while coaching and mentoring junior team members
- Attend and assist in developing internal courses to further accounting, assurance, and tax knowledge
Benefits
- Banked overtime
- Firm paid social events
- Flexible work weeks June to December
- Comprehensive benefits including a health and wellness spending account
