Senior Staff Accountant

Welch LLP • Toronto, ON

64d • $81,000 - $85,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Welch LLP is currently looking for a Senior Staff Accountant for its growing Toronto office. This particular role is ideal for someone who has an entrepreneurial spirit and wants to gain diverse experience. The unique responsibilities and opportunities afforded to this position make it a different and exciting prospect for an ambitious professional who is ready for his/her next career move. This position allows for a hybrid work arrangement which consists of a combination of in-office and remote work with a minimum of 4 days in office.

Requirements

• 3+ years of progressive public accounting experience, working on multiple client accounts
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Commerce, or related field
• CPA, CA designation, or working towards
• 3+ years of experience in audit and assurance
• Excellent customer service skills
• Good technical knowledge of GAAP requirements.
• 3+ years of experience with Caseware and Taxprep.
• Strong understanding of a client-focused environment including related deadlines and the ability to work to meet those deadlines
• Sound judgment regarding confidential and sensitive matters.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and organizational skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong work ethic and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Completion of assurance and accounting engagements, including the relevant tax filings, with dedicated resources including paperless office infrastructure.
• Overseeing junior staff on assurance and accounting engagements
• Train staff and provide guidance as needed
• Identifying and resolving assurance and accounting engagement issues.
• Ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards, procedures, and internal processes
• Analyze financial documents and reports
• Identify client's financial goals and objectives, answer any questions and concerns clients may have
• Prepare reports and findings
• Prepare returns

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level