Job Description
Perfektax is a Calgary-based accounting practice providing corporate accounting, tax, and advisory services to small and medium-sized businesses. Our work includes bookkeeping, corporate and personal tax preparation, and Notice to Reader (Compilation) financial statements for owner-managed companies.
We are looking for a Junior Accountant who wants to gain hands-on experience in public practice and work closely with small business clients. This role offers exposure to corporate tax (T2), personal tax (T1), bookkeeping, and year-end file preparation.
Key Responsibilities
Maintain client bookkeeping and accounting records using QuickBooks or similar accounting software
Reconcile bank, credit card, and balance sheet accounts
Assist with preparation of corporate tax returns (T2) and personal tax returns (T1)
Assist with preparation of Notice to Reader (Compilation) financial statements and working papers
Prepare GST/HST filings for clients
Support the preparation of financial statements and management reports
Communicate with clients to obtain accounting records and supporting documentation
Assist senior accountants with year-end engagements and tax season work
Qualifications
Diploma or degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
0–2 years of accounting or bookkeeping experience
Experience with QuickBooks, Sage, Xero, or similar accounting software is an asset
Strong Excel skills and attention to detail
Strong organizational and communication skills\
Perfektax offers a supportive environment where junior team members gain exposure to a wide variety of clients and accounting work while developing practical skills in tax and small business accounting.
Pay: $40,000.00-$60,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
We are looking for a Junior Accountant who wants to gain hands-on experience in public practice and work closely with small business clients. This role offers exposure to corporate tax (T2), personal tax (T1), bookkeeping, and year-end file preparation.
Key Responsibilities
Maintain client bookkeeping and accounting records using QuickBooks or similar accounting software
Reconcile bank, credit card, and balance sheet accounts
Assist with preparation of corporate tax returns (T2) and personal tax returns (T1)
Assist with preparation of Notice to Reader (Compilation) financial statements and working papers
Prepare GST/HST filings for clients
Support the preparation of financial statements and management reports
Communicate with clients to obtain accounting records and supporting documentation
Assist senior accountants with year-end engagements and tax season work
Qualifications
Diploma or degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
0–2 years of accounting or bookkeeping experience
Experience with QuickBooks, Sage, Xero, or similar accounting software is an asset
Strong Excel skills and attention to detail
Strong organizational and communication skills\
Perfektax offers a supportive environment where junior team members gain exposure to a wide variety of clients and accounting work while developing practical skills in tax and small business accounting.
Pay: $40,000.00-$60,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Junior Accountant position is now open for candidates interested in the Accountant Jobs sector. This role in Calgary offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Accountant Jobs is a plus.