Senior Accountant Job in Vancouver
Job Title: Senior Accountant – Public Practice
Location: Vancouver, BC
Salary: $85,000–$100,000
Job Type: Full-Time
Overview
A long‑established boutique public practice firm in Vancouver is seeking a mature CPA with strong experience in bookkeeping, compilation engagements, working files and Canadian tax compliance. The role also includes handling CRA correspondence and maintaining trusted client relationships.
What You’ll Do
- Manage full‑cycle bookkeeping for a portfolio of strategic clients and their related entities, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and year‑end readiness.
- Prepare Compilation Engagements (NTRs), including working papers and financial statements, in accordance with professional standards.
- Complete T1 and T2 tax returns, including year‑end adjustments, reconciliations, and review of client‑provided information.
- Assemble complete working file packages, ensuring documentation, cross-referencing, and sign-offs meet firm and professional standards
- Handle CRA correspondence, including information requests, notices, and follow‑up requirements on behalf of clients.
Qualifications
- CPA designation and public practice experience are mandatory.
- Demonstrated strength in bookkeeping and compilation engagements, with the ability to manage files independently.
- Experience preparing T1 and T2 returns and supporting clients through CRA processes.
- Proficiency with common accounting and working‑paper software, with a mature, detail‑driven approach to client service.
What’s In It for You
- A stable, full‑time position within a long‑established boutique CPA firm serving a high‑net‑worth client base.
- A respectful, collaborative team culture where mature professionals thrive and autonomy is genuinely supported.
How to Apply: If you are interested in finding out more, please send your resume to Patrick Kehoe at pkehoe@burkerecruiting.com
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Senior Accountant Job in Vancouver