• Manage accounting, audit and tax services needs of our clients
• Manage the engagement process from initial scheduling and planning through to finalization
• Support of personal and corporate tax filing for many of these clients
• Think strategically about client needs by understanding their business in order to serve as a trusted business advisor
• Mentor staff, including review of engagement files to ensure the firm’s standard of quality and accuracy is met
• Participate in the training of staff and where possible, ensure that staff concentrates efforts in areas that can enhance their effectiveness on the job and their professional development
• Attendance at client meetings as required
• CPA, CA designation; audit and tax experience is required
• A minimum of 3 years of public accounting experience, including managing or leading engagements, is required
• Experience mentoring and coaching staff
• A passion for client service with a proven track record of supporting client’s adherence to reporting timelines
• Strong technical background in accounting and assurance principles
• Experience with Caseware, Profile, or other comparable audit, accounting and tax software
• Demonstrates initiative, willingness and ability to accept responsibility
• Ability to work under pressure, be decisive, exercise good judgment and common sense
• Ability to recognize and analyze problems, propose sound alternatives and conclusions
• Ability to develop and nurture strong relationships with clients and serve as a trusted advisor
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to travel to other Welch or client offices in the Quinte region as required
If you are interested in a great career opportunity with a growing, flexible, and dynamic organization, please apply by sending your cover letter and resume
We offer a competitive salary, are committed to ongoing professional development, flexibility in your work schedule, life, extended health care, long term disability Insurance, Dental/Vision Care and an employer matching RRSP program