Job Description
Important Notice:
- This is NOT a remote or hybrid position. Presence in the office is required M-F
- Exceptionally well computer knowledge
- Add your Linkedin profile if possible
Location: Coquitlam, British Columbia
Company: CNC Chartered Professional Accountants
About Us: CNC is a leading accounting firm based in Coquitlam, BC, offering a comprehensive range of services including accounting, bookkeeping, personal and corporate tax preparation, non-resident taxes, non-profit accounting, U.S. tax services, law firm accounting, and trust and estate taxes. Our commitment to excellence and personalized client service has established us as a trusted partner in the community.
Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting and taxation, excellent analytical skills, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of integrity and professionalism. This role involves overseeing various accounting functions, ensuring compliance with the Canada Income Tax Act, and providing insightful financial analyses to support our clients' business growth.
Key Responsibilities:
Financial Reporting: Prepare accurate and timely financial statements in compliance with Accounting Standards for Private Enterprises (ASPE) and other regulatory requirements.
Tax Compliance: Manage the preparation and filing of personal, corporate, and trust tax returns, ensuring adherence to the Canada Income Tax Act and other relevant legislation.
Client Advisory: Provide strategic business advisory services to clients, including financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and identifying opportunities for business growth and improvement.
Audit and Assurance: Lead Review engagements, including planning, execution, and reporting, while ensuring compliance with applicable standards.
Team Leadership: Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.
Process Improvement: Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness within the accounting department and for clients.
Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
Certification: Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation in good standing or Close to writing CFE exam.
Experience: Minimum of 3 years of progressive accounting experience, in public practice.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., CaseWare, TaxCycle, QBO) and Microsoft Office Suite, with advanced Excel skills.
Knowledge: Strong understanding of Canadian tax laws, ASPE and full-cycle bookkeeping
Soft Skills: Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills; strong attention to detail; effective communication and interpersonal abilities; ability to work independently and as part of a team.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary based on experience.
Opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing CPA firm.
Professional development and training.
Supportive team culture and career growth opportunities.
How to Apply:
If you are organized, detail-oriented, and eager to contribute to a fast-paced accounting firm, we’d love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter through Indeed or email us at info@cncpa.ca.
We thank all applicants for their interest, but only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $65,000.00 per year
Additional pay:
Bonus pay
Benefits:
Dental care
Paid time off
Vision care
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Application question(s):
Strong understanding of Canadian tax laws, ASPE.
Education:
Bachelor's Degree (required)
Experience:
Canadian Public Practice: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
Chartered Professional Accountant (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2026-05-16
- This is NOT a remote or hybrid position. Presence in the office is required M-F
- Exceptionally well computer knowledge
- Add your Linkedin profile if possible
Location: Coquitlam, British Columbia
Company: CNC Chartered Professional Accountants
About Us: CNC is a leading accounting firm based in Coquitlam, BC, offering a comprehensive range of services including accounting, bookkeeping, personal and corporate tax preparation, non-resident taxes, non-profit accounting, U.S. tax services, law firm accounting, and trust and estate taxes. Our commitment to excellence and personalized client service has established us as a trusted partner in the community.
Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting and taxation, excellent analytical skills, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of integrity and professionalism. This role involves overseeing various accounting functions, ensuring compliance with the Canada Income Tax Act, and providing insightful financial analyses to support our clients' business growth.
Key Responsibilities:
Financial Reporting: Prepare accurate and timely financial statements in compliance with Accounting Standards for Private Enterprises (ASPE) and other regulatory requirements.
Tax Compliance: Manage the preparation and filing of personal, corporate, and trust tax returns, ensuring adherence to the Canada Income Tax Act and other relevant legislation.
Client Advisory: Provide strategic business advisory services to clients, including financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and identifying opportunities for business growth and improvement.
Audit and Assurance: Lead Review engagements, including planning, execution, and reporting, while ensuring compliance with applicable standards.
Team Leadership: Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.
Process Improvement: Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness within the accounting department and for clients.
Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
Certification: Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation in good standing or Close to writing CFE exam.
Experience: Minimum of 3 years of progressive accounting experience, in public practice.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., CaseWare, TaxCycle, QBO) and Microsoft Office Suite, with advanced Excel skills.
Knowledge: Strong understanding of Canadian tax laws, ASPE and full-cycle bookkeeping
Soft Skills: Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills; strong attention to detail; effective communication and interpersonal abilities; ability to work independently and as part of a team.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary based on experience.
Opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing CPA firm.
Professional development and training.
Supportive team culture and career growth opportunities.
How to Apply:
If you are organized, detail-oriented, and eager to contribute to a fast-paced accounting firm, we’d love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter through Indeed or email us at info@cncpa.ca.
We thank all applicants for their interest, but only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $65,000.00 per year
Additional pay:
Bonus pay
Benefits:
Dental care
Paid time off
Vision care
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Application question(s):
Strong understanding of Canadian tax laws, ASPE.
Education:
Bachelor's Degree (required)
Experience:
Canadian Public Practice: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
Chartered Professional Accountant (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2026-05-16
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Senior Accountant position is now open for candidates interested in the Accountant Jobs sector. This role in Coquitlam 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.
