Senior Tax Specialist Accountant
TEEMA View all jobs
- Kelowna, BC
- $60,000-73,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
Job ID: 63557
Location: Kelowna, British ColumbiaOverview:
Our client is a vibrant team of Chartered Professional Accountants with eight markets across Northern and Western Canada. They believe strong relationships are the cornerstone to success and strive to create innovative solutions for their clients. Our client is built on a foundation of diverse talent, delivering expert advice across a spectrum of industries and organizations. Our mid-size CA firm client is excited to grow their team and is currently searching for a Senior Tax Specialist Accountant opportunity in Kelowna. Their firm is redefining what it means to work in the accounting industry. If you want flexibility, the opportunity to steer your own career, and to feel supported by your workplace community, join this amazing team. The successful candidate will be a designated accountant or working towards their CPA designation, public practice career-focused individual who is excited to join a growth-oriented, entrepreneurial firm wanting to develop their skills in income taxation. This will be a progressive position with opportunities for professional development and advancement. In-office is required with flexibility.What you will be doing:Preparation of tax files.Preparation and review of personal, corporate and trust income tax returns.Undertaking tax research with guidance from senior specialists.Undertaking tax projects under supervision of senior specialists.Liaise with tax authorities on tax audits and appeals.Develop strategies for clients to capitalize on business opportunities.Identify and document tax filing positions, including risk analysis.Research and analysis of a variety of tax issues.Prepare internal and external client correspondence.What you must have:CPA designation, or working towards your designation2-4 years’ experience in public accounting, Tax experience is an asset.Enrolled, or willing to enroll, in the CPA Canada In-Depth Tax Course.Familiarity with CaseWare, Microsoft Office and Tax Prep.Ability to interact with clients, co-workers, Managers and Partners.Able to prioritize workloads, meet deadlines and work under pressure.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Values teamwork, client/customer service, professionalism, quality in detailed work, community involvement, personal and professional growth.Salary/Rate Range: $60,000 – $73,000Other Information:
BenefitsCompetitive compensation packagePaid vacationEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Extended health and dental benefitsHelp in developing your personal brand and practiceContinuous hands-on mentoringA flexible & positive work environmentPaid volunteer programs and volunteer opportunitiesFor more information about TEEMA and to consider other career opportunities, please visit our website at