Part-Time Staff Accountant

Job summary

The role involves maintaining accurate bookkeeping records, performing reconciliations, and managing AP/AR for a diverse client base. The accountant will also prepare tax documentation and leverage AI tools to improve workflow efficiency.

Job details

Are you an accounting professional looking for a flexible part-time opportunity where you can work with a diverse client base and continue developing your skills? We're recruiting for a forward-thinking accounting firm seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join their team. You'll work with clients across industries including technology, energy, wellness, and professional services, while gaining exposure to modern accounting technology and AI-enabled workflows. The Opportunity Part-Time | 20–30 hours/week $22–$28/hour Flexible hybrid work model Open to candidates across Canada What You'll Be Doing • Maintain accurate bookkeeping records for multiple clients • Record and categorize transactions using QuickBooks Online and other accounting software • Complete bank, credit card, loan, and balance sheet reconciliations • Manage and review AP and AR records • Assist with payroll entries and reconciliations • Prepare GST/HST bookkeeping records and supporting documentation • Prepare month-end and year-end files, schedules, and supporting documentation • Identify discrepancies and follow up with clients to resolve outstanding items • Communicate directly with clients to obtain missing information • Support bookkeeping clean-up and catch-up engagements • Leverage technology and AI tools to improve efficiency and accuracy What We're Looking For • 2+ years of public accounting experience preferred • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance from a North American university or college • CPA designation pursuit required • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Proficiency with tax filings and a solid understanding of the CRA Tax Code • Experience with accounting and income tax software • Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills • Tech-savvy, proactive approach to accounting and problem-solving What You'll Get • $22–$28/hour • 20–30 hours/week • Flexible hybrid work environment • Medical, dental & vision coverage after 3 months • Access to a pre-approved CPA training office • Tax-season bonuses • Summer half-day Fridays • $1,000 annual vacation allowance • $300 annual fitness allowance • Monthly lunch & learns • Career progression opportunities If you're looking for a role where you can build your accounting career, work with a variety of clients, and embrace modern technology, this could be a great fit. Interested? Apply with your resume to be considered. #Hiring #StaffAccountant #AccountingJobs #Accountant #CPA #CPACandidate #Bookkeeping #QuickBooks #FinanceJobs #CanadaJobs #HybridJobs #AccountingCareers

What you’ll do

The role involves maintaining accurate bookkeeping records, performing reconciliations, and managing AP/AR for a diverse client base. The accountant will also prepare tax documentation and leverage AI tools to improve workflow efficiency.

Requirements

Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and be pursuing a CPA designation. A preference is given to those with over 2 years of public accounting experience and proficiency in CRA tax codes.

Benefits

• Medical coverage • Dental coverage • Vision coverage • Access to a pre-approved CPA training office • Tax-season bonuses • Summer half-day Fridays • Annual vacation allowance • Annual fitness allowance • Monthly lunch & learns • Career progression opportunities

Listed skills

• Problem solving · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Accounts receivable · Preferred
• Payroll · Preferred
• Quickbooks Online · Preferred
• Communication Skills · Preferred
• Bookkeeping · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Bookkeeping
• QuickBooks Online
• Bank Reconciliation
• Accounts Payable
• Accounts Receivable
• Payroll
• GST/HST Preparation
• Month-end Closing
• Year-end Closing
• CRA Tax Code
• Tax Filings
• AI-enabled Workflows
• Communication Skills
• Attention To Detail
• Organizational Skills
• Problem-solving

Job areas

• Finance & Accounting
• Consulting