Company Description Ish Jindal CPA Professional Corporation is an accounting and tax firm based in the Greater Toronto Area, Ontario, with more than 20 years of combined experience in accounting, auditing, and taxation. The firm serves a diverse client base across industries such as manufacturing, retail, wholesale, IT, trucking, property management, hospitality, machine shops, and professional corporations including law firms and dental clinics. The team focuses on providing honest, reliable accounting, tax, and advisory services that help clients meet compliance requirements and optimize tax savings. Ish Jindal CPA Professional Corporation emphasizes timely and accurate financial reporting, proactive tax planning, and responsive support for audit-related issues, helping clients feel confident and secure about their financial obligations.
Role Description This is a full-time, on-site Accountant role located in Markham, ON. The Accountant will handle day-to-day accounting operations, including preparing and posting journal entries, QuickBooks Desktop and QBO bookkeeping, reconciling bank and general ledger accounts, and assisting with monthly and year-end closing activities. The role involves preparing financial statements, working papers, and supporting schedules for compilations and reviews, as well as compiling corporate and personal tax returns in compliance with CRA regulations. The Accountant will communicate with clients regarding their financial records, respond to inquiries related to tax and accounting matters, The role also includes maintaining accurate documentation, ensuring adherence to firm policies, and collaborating with team members to meet deadlines and deliver high-quality service.
Qualifications
- Strong core accounting skills, including general ledger maintenance, account reconciliations, financial statement preparation, and familiarity with Canadian GAAP.
- Taxation knowledge, including preparation of corporate and personal tax returns, understanding of CRA requirements, and interest in tax planning and advisory work.
- Proficiency with accounting and tax software (e.g., QuickBooks desktop, QBO, CaseWare, TaxCycle or similar), and solid Microsoft Excel and Office skills.
- Analytical and detail-oriented mindset, with the ability to identify discrepancies, interpret financial data, and maintain accurate records under tight deadlines.
- Effective communication and client service skills, including the ability to explain financial and tax concepts clearly and collaborate with clients from diverse industries.
- Ability to work independently on-site in Markham, ON, while contributing to a team-oriented environment and managing multiple engagements simultaneously.
- Post-secondary education in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA designation (or working toward it) is an asset.
- Experience for at least 2 years in public practice is a must
