Be part of something bigger. Build with us today — Now, for tomorrow. At Baker Tilly, we care about the impact you make. That’s why we’re invested in your growth from day one—because the steps you take today define your tomorrow.
We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our team—a role where your expertise will drive meaningful outcomes and your ambition will help shape what comes next. Here, you’ll collaborate with a dynamic team of professionals, united by a shared commitment to making a difference—for our clients, our communities, and one another.
Your role
* Preparation of compilation, review and audit engagements
* Preparation of corporate, personal and trust income tax returns
* Preparation of tax slips (T3, T4, T5, etc.)
* Performing and leading audits
* Identifying and resolving engagement issues
* Supporting year‑end planning
* Developing and maintaining positive and productive working relationships
* Direct field work and informing manager(s) of the engagement status
* Developing strong technical audit, accounting and tax skills
* Collaborating to ensure we provide an integrated financial and business solution that meets our clients' needs
What you bring to the table
* University degree in commerce or accounting
* Attained a Canadian professional accounting designation (CPA, CA) or CPA in waiting
* 3+ years experience at public accounting firm with a minimum of two years of audit and assurance experience
* Working knowledge of Caseware, Taxprep/iFirm, Keystone, and Quickbooks preferred
* Strong written and oral communication skills
* Interest in managing and developing others
* Ability to prioritize and manage deliverables, adhering to time and budget constraints
* Ability to consistently meet deadlines, which can be conflicting with one another
* Exceptional problem‑solving and analytical skills
* A positive attitude and willingness to work and learn
* An inclination for attention to detail and accuracy
* A desire to be an integral part of a fun team environment
What’s in it for you
* Flexible working arrangements once training is complete
* Flex time and banked overtime program (say hello to summer Fridays off)
* 3 weeks paid vacation to start moving to 4 weeks once CPA designation is received
* Employer paid benefits package including comprehensive health and dental starting from day one
* Family benefits – parental leave top‑up program for new parents
* Enhanced mental health benefits
* Wellness subsidy
* RRSP matching program
* Client referral, employee referral bonus program
* A leadership team committed to your success
* Challenging and varied assignments
* Ongoing training and support for professional development
* Team building adventures (we've thrown axes, taken a river cruise and rooted for the Jays in the Dome - just to name a few)
* A professional, fun and friendly working environment
Where you’ll work
We are currently hiring for our offices in Cobourg, Courtice, Lindsay & Peterborough, Ontario.
Job type
Full‑time
Salary range
$65,000 – $85,000 a year
The actual base salary a successful candidate will be offered within this range will be based on a combination of factors including relevant experience, skills, education, internal equity, and market alignment.
When you join Baker Tilly, you become part of something bigger—an ambitious, forward‑thinking company that puts people first. Ideas matter, perspectives count, and every contribution builds a strong future. If you're ready to make an impact, we're ready to meet you.
Position Status: Existing Vacancy
Baker Tilly is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering, supporting, and celebrating a diverse workplace. Upon request, we will accommodate accessibility needs throughout the recruitment and selection process and for our staff. Please let us know during the application process.
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