Our client, a well-established public accounting firm, is seeking a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join their team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with small business clients and managing full cycle bookkeeping across a diverse portfolio. You will play a key role in supporting clients with day-to-day financial operations while collaborating closely with internal accounting and tax teams.

Key Responsibilities

·        Manage full cycle bookkeeping for a portfolio of small to mid-sized clients across various industries

·        Perform accounts payable and receivable processing, bank and credit card reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance

·        Prepare and post journal entries and maintain accurate financial records

·        Produce monthly and quarterly financial statements and working papers

·        Assist with HST filings and other indirect tax remittances

·        Support year-end processes, including preparation of files for accountants

·        Provide light support on personal and corporate tax preparation

·        Communicate directly with clients to gather information, resolve discrepancies, and provide ongoing support

·        Identify opportunities to improve client processes and internal efficiencies

Qualifications

·        2 to 5 years of bookkeeping experience, ideally within a public accounting or multi-client environment

·        Strong knowledge of full cycle bookkeeping practices

·        Experience with accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, or similar platforms

·        Working knowledge of Canadian tax fundamentals, including HST

·        High level of accuracy and attention to detail

·        Strong communication and client service skills

·        Ability to manage multiple client files and deadlines effectively

Nice to Have

·        Experience supporting tax preparation

·        Familiarity with cloud-based accounting systems and document management tools

·        Formal accounting education or bookkeeping certification

Why Join

·        Exposure to a wide variety of clients and industries

·        Collaborative team environment with strong mentorship

·        Opportunity to expand into tax and advisory work over time

·        Flexible work hours

If you are interested in learning more, please apply directly or reach out for a confidential discussion. I would be happy to walk you through the role and the team in more detail.

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