Job description

About the Role

Our client, a cloud-based accounting platform built for Canadian CPA firms, is hiring a Senior Accountant. This is a senior individual contributor role. You will own a portfolio of Canadian client files end to end, working directly with Canadian CPA firm partners and their clients across multiple provinces.

This is a Canadian compliance role, not a general accounting role.

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM EST (aligned to the Canadian business day)

Key Responsibilities
Prepare Notice to Reader and Review Engagement financial statements for Canadian private corporations (CSRS 4200 / 2400)
Prepare T2 corporate tax returns with all relevant schedules, applying CCPC rules: Small Business Deduction, CCA, SR&ED; and capital gains
Handle multi-province tax compliance (Ontario, BC, Alberta and others), including HST/GST/PST filings
Process or review Canadian payroll: T4s, ROEs, remittances and CRA payroll accounts
Manage full-cycle bookkeeping in QuickBooks Online and/or Xero,



keeping files audit-ready
Flag tax planning prospects and CRA issues proactively, and liaise with Canadian partners to close files on time

Must-Haves
CA (India) from ICAI, active or recently completed
3–7 years of demonstrable hands-on Canadian accounting experience (T2, NTR/Review Engagement, full-cycle bookkeeping)
Working knowledge of the Canadian Income Tax Act: CCPC provisions, CCA, capital gains, SR&ED; basics
Extensive, practical QuickBooks Online experience
Multi-province experience (Ontario, BC and Alberta at minimum)
Robust written English for direct communication with Canadian CPA partners

Preferred
QBO ProAdvisor and/or Xero Advisor certification
Experience with TaxCycle, Profile or DT Tax
Xero experience
CPA (Canada) completed or in progress
Prior experience servicing Canadian public accounting clients
HST audit defense or CRA correspondence experience

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