Accountant/Advisor

Job summary

Prepare year-end working papers, reconciliations, supporting schedules, adjusting entries, compilation financial statements under CSRS 4200, and T2 corporate tax returns. Manage files through partner review, resolve review notes, identify issues for the principal, and communicate progress and deadlines.

Job details

VH Tax & Advisory Inc. is a boutique accounting and tax advisory firm serving private businesses and their owners across Canada. We are seeking an experienced contract accountant to prepare compilation engagement files and corporate income tax returns. Enjoy the flexibility to work from home and arrange your hours around your schedule, while meeting agreed deadlines and maintaining regular communication. This is an ongoing opportunity for someone seeking meaningful public-practice work with flexibility and autonomy. Responsibilities Prepare year-end working papers, reconciliations, supporting schedules and adjusting journal entries. Prepare compilation financial statements and related documentation under CSRS 4200. Prepare T2 corporate income tax returns and supporting schedules. Identify accounting and tax issues and flag matters requiring the principal’s attention. Resolve review notes and deliver complete, well-organized files within agreed timelines. Communicate regularly about file progress, missing information and deadlines. Qualifications Canadian public accounting firm experience is required, including hands-on preparation of compilation engagement files and T2 returns. Ability to manage files independently through to partner review. Strong knowledge of accounting for Canadian private companies and routine corporate tax matters. Proficiency with Canadian corporate tax and working paper software; CCH iFirm and QuickBooks Online experience is an asset. Strong attention to detail, clear communication and reliable follow-through. CPA designation is an asset. What we offer Fully remote work with flexible hours and working arrangements. An ongoing contract relationship with a minimum commitment of 20 hours per week. Direct collaboration with an experienced CPA specializing in Canadian tax. A varied portfolio of private-company clients. Competitive compensation depending on experience. Annual bonus based on performance To apply Please email your résumé to vivian@vhadvisory.ca with the subject line “Contract Accountant Application.” Include a brief summary of your Canadian public-practice experience, software proficiency, location, weekly availability, and expected hourly rate.

What you’ll do

Prepare year-end working papers, reconciliations, supporting schedules, adjusting entries, compilation financial statements under CSRS 4200, and T2 corporate tax returns. Manage files through partner review, resolve review notes, identify issues for the principal, and communicate progress and deadlines.

Requirements

Requires Canadian public accounting firm experience, including hands-on preparation of compilation engagement files and T2 returns, plus the ability to manage files independently through partner review. Applicants should have strong knowledge of Canadian private-company accounting and routine corporate tax, proficiency with relevant software, attention to detail, and clear communication; a CPA designation is an asset.

Benefits

• Flexible Hours
• Remote Work
• Performance-Based Annual Bonus

Listed skills

• Quickbooks Online · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Compilation Engagement Preparation
• Corporate Income Tax Returns
• T2 Tax Returns
• Year-End Working Papers
• Account Reconciliations
• Supporting Schedules
• Adjusting Journal Entries
• Compilation Financial Statements
• CSRS 4200
• Canadian Private Company Accounting
• Corporate Tax
• File Management
• Review Note Resolution
• CCH iFirm
• QuickBooks Online
• Client Communication

Job areas

• Finance & Accounting
• Consulting