Senior Accountant

Rise CPA

Senior Accountant delivering accounting and tax compliance engagements at Rise. Collaborating with clients on business strategy and decision-making through financial guidance.

Posted 4/12/2026full-timeCoquitlam • 🇨🇦 CanadaSenior💰 CA$55,000 - CA$85,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Communicate with clients and team to properly complete client engagements.
Conduct client-specific research as required.
Prepare working papers and tax returns.
Participate in client and team meetings.
Conduct research on assigned topics to add to the firm’s body of knowledge
On an ongoing basis, identify opportunities for additional Rise services with existing clients and proactively move the opportunity forward within the firm as required.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Undergraduate university degree
CPA designation
2+ years of public practice experience
Familiarity with the issues and challenges faced by small-to-medium sized businesses
Independent, highly motivated, and a self-starter
Multi-tasker and can manage multiple clients simultaneously
Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal) – and commitment to maintaining an open, transparent dialogue with colleagues and clients
Effective relationship-builder – we want our clients and co-workers to enjoy working with you!
‘One Team’ mindset – openness to collaborate with all colleagues and bring positive energy to the team.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Commitment to support your continued professional development
Opportunities to advance and grow in the firm
Competitive compensation package
Formal/informal mentorship and support
In-house training programs
Supported study and exam time
Access to diverse work – as a full service accounting firm, you will get a wide exposure to various work including assurance, taxation, and audit.
Collaborative environment and open-door policy – easy access to Partners and Management
4-day summer work weeks in July and August
Hybrid workplace and flexible hours
Flexible dress code
Paid health & wellness days
Social and community events held year round

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Hard Skills & Tools

tax returnsclient-specific researchworking papers

Soft Skills

communication skillsrelationship-buildingindependentself-startermulti-taskingcollaborationpositive energy

Certifications

CPA designation