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Job Title


Staff Accountant


Company : 3 Step Recruitment, Inc.


Location : Barrie, Ontario


Created : 2025-08-06


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Our client, a very reputable accounting firm serving individuals and businesses throughout Barrie and Simcoe County, is seeking a Staff Accountant to join their growing team of professionals. Schedule: Monday to Friday, with extended working hours from February through April as needed. Salary: $70,000 - $95,000/annually (based on experience and expertise). Benefits: Available after 3 months of employment. Vacation: 3 weeks annually. Job Description In the role of Staff Accountant, you will be responsible for providing accounting and taxation services to small and medium-sized clients. Responsibilities Prepare Notice to Reader files and financial statements in compliance with relevant accounting standards. Prepare corporate and personal tax returns, ensuring accuracy and adherence to tax laws. Perform account reconciliations, including bank and general ledger accounts, resolving discrepancies. Prepare and file external returns such as HST, T4, and T5, ensuring timely compliance with tax regulations. Support clients with accounting and tax-related inquiries, maintaining strong professional relationships. Collaborate with team members on audits, reviews, and engagements, ensuring high-quality, timely deliverables. Qualifications A post-secondary education in Accounting or equivalent field. 5+ years of experience in Public Accounting. Experience with preparing complete year-end files and Corporate tax returns for small to mid-sized businesses and corporations. Solid understanding of accounting principles, including general ledger accounting, financial statement preparation, and reporting requirements. A strong grasp of tax principles, with experience in applying tax rules for both individuals and corporations. Proficient in using various software programs, including Caseware, Excel, Microsoft Office Suite, QuickBooks, Simply Accounting, and both personal and corporate tax software. Note: The repeated line about ''Customized rewards programs that focus on flexibility and work-life integration'' appears to be irrelevant or duplicated content and has been removed for clarity. #J-18808-Ljbffr