Staff Accountant
Exemplar Recruitment
Newmarket, Ontario, Canada
•2 hours ago
•No application
About
- About the Firm
- We are a well-established accounting firm with a strong commitment to helping our clients thrive through strategic financial guidance and top-tier tax, audit, and advisory services. Our team is full of smart, down-to-earth professionals who take pride in helping clients succeed.
- We are looking for a sharp and personable CPA with 3+ years in public accounting to join our team. In this role, you’ll manage client engagements, perform some audit & assurance, lead junior staff, and contribute to the strategic growth of the firm. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional seeking long-term growth in a relaxed yet high-performing firm.
- *This role is best suited for someone who is interested in working towards Partnership
Responsibilities
- Lead tax and consulting engagements for a diverse client base.
- Oversee the preparation and review of financial statements for personal, corporate and trust tax returns.
- Review financial statements and prepare reports for senior leadership.
- Audit & Assurance
- Provide advisory services to clients, including budgeting, forecasting, and compliance planning.
- Ensure compliance with all accounting regulations and standards.
- Coach and support junior team members.
- Develop strong client relationships through exceptional service.
- Contribute to business development and bring new ideas to the table.
- CPA designation (in good standing) required.
- 3+ years of hands-on experience in a public accounting firm.
- Solid knowledge of Canadian GAAP and relevant tax legislation.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and leadership skills.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., CaseWare, QuickBooks, & Profile).
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- A collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Competitive compensation plus bonus.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including extended health and dental coverage.
- RRSP investment program.
- Flexible working hours and hybrid work arrangements.
- 4 weeks vacation and Fridays off during the Summer.
- Future partnership opportunities.
- A professional yet relaxed office culture that values balance and mutual respect.




