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Burke Recruiting Inc.

Senior Accountant – Public Practice

Posted 20 days ago

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Job Description

Job Title: Senior Accountant – Public Practice

Location: Vancouver, BC

Work Model: In-office

Compensation: $70K to $80K

About the Role

A long-established public practice firm is seeking an accomplished CPA to deliver accounting and advisory services with a strong emphasis on fostering long-term client relationships. Reporting into the Manager, you will be responsible for client communication and mentoring junior staff.  Your duties include bookkeeping, preparing year end financial statements and files, preparing personal tax returns and corporate tax returns.  

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop junior staff through supervision, training, and ongoing performance support.
  • Conduct and oversee audit engagements, including planning, fieldwork, examination of accounting records, and preparation of audit findings.
  • Analyze and prepare financial information for individuals, departments, and companies, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and adherence to accounting standards and internal controls.
  • Ensure regulatory and statutory compliance by performing field audits and reviewing financial records in accordance with the Income Tax Act, the Canadian Business Corporations Act, and other relevant requirements.
  • Provide advisory insights by preparing tax returns, evaluating financial systems, and recommending improvements to accounting processes and management practices.

What You Bring to the Role

  • Between 3-5 years of experience in public practice
  • A Canadian CPA Designation
  • Bilingual in English and Cantonese and/or Mandarin (required).
  • Ambitious, hands-on, and results-driven, with a commitment to excellence.

What’s in It for You?

  • Competitive benefits, including comprehensive health and paid time off.
  • Career growth opportunities to enhance accounting expertise and leadership skills.
  • Reimbursement of fees for professional development courses

How to Apply

Please send your resume to Patrick Kehoe at pkehoe@burkerecruiting.com.

About Burke Recruiting Inc.

Burke Recruiting specializes in placing all levels of accounting professionals at leading organizations in both contract and permanent positions. Our highly qualified recruiters have extensive industry experience and have successfully guided the careers of prospects seeking Accounting and Finance positions for many years. We maintain the highest ethical standards, which has resulted in an outstanding reputation and long-term client relationships. At Burke Recruiting we consistently demonstrate the ability to match candidate aspirations with client needs.

Company Size

1-10 employees

Application closing date is 2026-03-03

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