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Senior Staff Accountant

by Ford Keast LLP

Position Type: Full-time
Date Posted: Sep 20, 2017
Ford Keast LLP

Job Description

ABOUT US:
Ford Keast LLP is an accounting firm providing Assurance, Advisory, Tax, Human Resources and Wealth Management services. We are known for our commitment to excellence and the professional skills and knowledge of our team members. The firm includes 8 Partners and over 35 professional and administrative staff dedicated to serving our clients. Located in London, Ford Keast LLP has been part of the business community in southern Ontario for over 85 years.

We take pride in our long-term relationships with our clients and have demonstrated strength in a wide range of industries including manufacturing, retail, construction and development, nursing/retirement home and not-for-profit organizations.

We are dedicated to our team. We provide regular coaching and support to team members’ learning and development. We have a very active social committee who make sure we get together regularly (events include curling, golfing and axe-throwing). We promote giving back to our community and helping staff to have a life beyond Ford Keast. We know the importance of work/life balance.

We’re looking for enthusiastic and knowledgeable people to join our team…and to grow along with us.
Senior Accountant Role:
- Preparation of audit, review, and notice to reader working paper files
- Preparation of financial statements
- Preparation of income tax returns (trust, personal and corporate)
- Submission of information filings
- Supervision of junior staff and contributing to their on-going professional development
- Completion of analysis such as forecasts and projections

Attributes:
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize work
- Strategic thinker and problem solver
- Superior written and verbal communications skills
- Ability to maintain excellent client relationships
- Commitment to teamwork
- Commitment to professional development

Education and Experience:
- Professional Accounting designation
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in auditing, financial statement preparation and tax filings
- Experience with CaseWare, CaseView and TaxPrep

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
Ford Keast LLP offers competitive compensation based on experience and benefits including
an RRSP.

TO APPLY:
- review our website at www.fordkeast.com and submit your cover letter and resume to: HR@FordKeast.com