Senior Accountant
Department
PCSLocation
TorontoPosition Type
PermanentAbout the position
PKF Antares is looking for an Accountant to join our Mississauga Office – Accounting team. You will
have the opportunity to work as a team member on diverse client engagements as part of our
national and local practice. If you are looking for an exciting opportunity to grow your career and
want to work with a skilled team, then this is the role for you!
PKF Antares with a head office in Calgary and branches across Canada is offering a wide range of
accounting services at competitive rates to fast-growing companies in Canada. Our team provides a
one-stop solution on Risk Management, Corporate Finance, Assurance, Accounting, Taxation and
Internal Controls advisory.
Responsibilities:
• Bank and account reconciliations
• Verify, allocate, post, and reconcile accounts payable and receivable
• Preparing financial statements, analyze financial information, summarize financial status
• Manage/coach junior associates and bookkeepers
• Assisting in preparation of tax returns T1/T2 for small and medium enterprises
• Assisting in GST filling
• Support month-end and year-end close process
• Communicate with clients and government agencies
• Ad-hoc duties as required
Qualifications:
• 3-5 years of experience in a similar role
• Post-secondary education in accounting, business, or another relevant field
• Accounting certification or designation is preferred
• Good written and verbal communication skills to interface with clients and team members
• Public accounting experience is a strong asset (including bookkeeping, preparation of
financial statements and corporate tax returns)
• Experience working with accounting and tax software (QuickBooks, CaseWare, Profile, Xero)
• Strong computer literacy, advanced working knowledge of Excel, Word, Outlook,
PowerPoint
• Bilingual communication skills are an asset.
What we offer:
Along with being part of an experienced team with a global industry leader, we offer:
• Competitive wages and permanent, full-time permanent work
• Opportunity to grow with a large global company
• On-the-job training for effective employee development
• Health, dental, extended Benefits