Intermediate Staff Accountant

Crowe Soberman

Intermediate Staff Accountant auditing financial statements and preparing tax returns for Crowe Soberman, a Canadian public accounting firm. Managing compilation, review, assurance, and tax engagements for Toronto clients.

Posted 8/14/2026full-timeToronto • 🇨🇦 CanadaJunior💰 CA$66,000 - CA$75,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in preparing financial statements, tax returns, and audit engagements while adhering to Canadian standards and GAAP. Possesses strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple assignments with excellent client service.

Highest-signal resume keywords

CPA DesignationGenerally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)Canadian Auditing Standards (CAS)Canadian Taxation KnowledgeCaseware Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Financial Statement PreparationAudit EngagementsTax Return PreparationInternal Control AnalysisAnalytical ReviewInvestment Write-UpsT-Slip ReconciliationsWalkthroughsCompilation EngagementsReview Engagements

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication SkillsStrong Work EthicOrganizational SkillsAttention to DetailClient Service Skills

Tools & Technologies

CasewareCaseViewTaxPrepMS WordMS ExcelMS Outlook

Certifications & Qualifications

University DegreeWorking Towards CPA Designation

Industry Keywords

Canadian StandardsPublic PracticeAssurance EngagementsCorporate Tax ReturnsPartnership Tax ReturnsTrust Tax Returns

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Prepare financial statements, required notes, and year-end letters
Ensure planned procedures are completed according to firm policies, procedures, and applicable Canadian standards
Clear queries and outstanding points satisfactorily
Complete audit sections including walkthroughs, internal control analysis, accounts receivable, accounts payable, inventory, revenue and expenses, analytical review, and inventory counts
Complete compilation and review engagements, including financial statements and corporate tax returns
Complete complex investment write-ups and T-slip reconciliations, including off-calendar year ends
Prepare corporate, personal, partnership, and trust tax returns
Review significant assurance engagement findings or accounting and statement-presentation questions with the Manager or Partner and suggest resolutions
Handle various engagements and potentially work on multiple assignments simultaneously

Requirements

What you’ll need

University degree
Working towards the CPA designation
At least one year of practical experience in public practice
Thorough understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
Knowledge of Canadian Auditing Standards (CAS)
Knowledge of Canadian Standard on Review Engagements (CSRE 2400)
Solid knowledge of Canadian taxation
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong work ethic and dedication
Strong organizational skills and excellent attention to detail
Ability to work with little supervision on routine tasks
Ability to prioritize multiple assignments simultaneously
Excellent client service skills and ability to understand clients' businesses
Comfort making contact with clients and awareness of client relations and expectations
Proficiency with Caseware, CaseView, TaxPrep, MS Word, Excel, and Outlook

Benefits

Comp & perks

Hybrid work arrangement
Competitive compensation package commensurate with experience
Convenient work location accessible by public transit
Equal opportunities employer
Inclusive workplace free of barriers
Accommodation provided in all parts of the hiring process