Income Tax jobs in Mississauga, ON

Job Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Bookkeeping – Tax Accountant to join our reputable CPA firm.

This role is vital in managing financial records, ensuring accuracy in accounting processes, and supporting our clients' tax and financial needs.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting and tax preparation, with a commitment to delivering exceptional service. This position offers an opportunity to work in a professional environment dedicated to growth and excellence.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review corporate, personal, partnership income tax returns for a diverse client base across multiple industries.
• Maintain accurate bookkeeping records for multiple clients using accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, and Xero
• Perform account reconciliation, including bank reconciliation and account analysis to ensure financial accuracy
• Prepare financial statements and reports for review by senior accountants or clients
• Assist with payroll processing, T4 Slips filing, and related reporting requirements
• Support tax preparation activities by organizing financial data and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations
• Ensure all financial transactions are properly documented and adhere to company policies and standards
• Research and analyze complex Canadian tax issues; prepare clear and concise technical summaries and client communications.
• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and accounting regulations.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships through responsive, high-quality service delivery.
• Liaise with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) on client matters, including reviews, audit inquiries, trust account examinations and notice responses.

Skills

• 5+ years of experience in accounting and tax preparation
• 5+ experiance with Quickbooks / TaxCycle or any other Tax Software
• Having or working towards the CPA designation is considered a strong assetProficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, Xero, and other relevant platforms
• Strong understanding of bookkeeping principles
• Experience with bank reconciliation and GL account analysis
• Knowledge of payroll processing and related compliance requirements
• Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail
• Strong analytical skills coupled with the ability to interpret financial data effectively
• Effective communication skills for collaborating with team members and clients
• Ability to prioritize tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment

This role is ideal for professionals committed to accuracy, integrity, and continuous learning within the accounting field.

Pay: $43,500.00-$89,500.00 per year

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Work from home

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Toronto, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Tax accounting: 3 years (required)

Work Location: In person