Canadian Tax Accountant

3 days ago

Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa Outsourced Full time

Job Description
Company Description
is a leading ISO certified Philippines offshore outsourcing company that provides dedicated remote staff to some of the world's leading international companies. Outsourced is recognized as one of the Best Places to Work and has achieved Great Place to Work Certification. We are committed to providing a positive and supportive work environment where all staff can thrive. As an Outsourced staff member, you will enjoy a fun and friendly working environment, competitive salaries, opportunities for growth and development, work-life balance, and the chance to share your passion with a team of over 1000 talented professionals.

Position Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Accountant to join our thriving and dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be a detail-oriented professional with expertise in tax compliance and financial reporting. This is an opportunity to contribute to a forward-thinking firm that provides a great work environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Preparing various tax returns and forms, including T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, HST, EHT, and WSIB.
  • Finalizing and preparing corporate Financial Compilation Reports.
  • Performing bookkeeping duties like bank reconciliations, preparing adjusting journal entries, and managing income tax accruals.
  • Managing client engagements and prioritizing files to meet deadlines.
  • Assisting clients with tax matters, such as responding to CRA inquiries and providing support during audits.
  • Identifying and resolving engagement issues.
  • Providing guidance to the tax team and contributing to internal workflow management.

Qualifications

  • A minimum of 3 years of public accounting experience with private companies is required.
  • Strong knowledge of corporate and personal Canadian taxation is a must, while experience with partnership and trust taxation is a plus.
  • Experience with CRA Online Services.
  • Experience with CRA audits and inquiries, as well as a strong knowledge of CRA online services.
  • QuickBooks Online and QuickBooks Desktop.
  • Wolters Kluwer TAX PREP (T1, T2, TAXPREP FORMS).
  • Microsoft Suite, particularly Word and Excel.
  • Experience with other cloud-based accounting platforms like Xero, WagePoint, Hubdoc/Dext, Plooto, and Wave Accounting is a plus

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