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Saint Professional Corporation
Edmonton, AB T5S 1S7
$45,000–$80,000 a year - Permanent, Full-time

Job details

Pay

  • $45,000–$80,000 a year

Job type

  • Permanent
  • Full-time

Location

Edmonton, AB T5S 1S7

Benefits

Pulled from the full job description

  • Paid time off
  • Vision care
  • Dental care
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Extended health care
  • On-site parking

Full job description

Job Overview

Our accounting firm is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented staff accountant to join our team in public practice. The staff accountant will be responsible for performing various accounting and auditing services for our clients, including tax preparation, financial statement preparation, and other related services. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, the ability to work independently and as part of a team, and a strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and review financial statements and tax returns for a variety of clients in various industries
  • Communicate with clients to obtain necessary information and resolve any issues
  • Perform audits of financial statements, including internal controls testing and substantive testing
  • Assist in developing and maintaining client relationships
  • Prepare and review workpapers and other documentation to support audit findings and conclusions
  • Keep up-to-date on accounting and auditing standards, as well as tax laws and regulations
  • Participate in other projects and initiatives as needed

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred but not mandatory for highly experienced candidates
  • Minimum 1-2 years of experience in public practice or related field
  • Proven experience with accounting software including QuickBooks, Sage, Xero, and other relevant platforms
  • Strong knowledge of corporate finance principles, bookkeeping, account reconciliation, and bank reconciliation processes
  • Familiarity with payroll processing, auditing procedures, tax laws and regulations and financial services is preferred
  • Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy in data management
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

This position offers an engaging work environment where your expertise in accounting will directly impact the organization’s financial integrity. We value professionalism, accuracy, and proactive problem-solving in our team members.

If you are a team player with a strong work ethic, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration. We look forward to hearing from you!

Pay: $45,000.00-$80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Paid time off
  • Vision care

Education:

  • Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Experience:

  • Public practice: 1 year (preferred)
  • QuickBooks: 1 year (preferred)
  • Caseware: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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