Accountant, Assurance

Job title:

Accountant, Assurance

Company

Grant Thornton

Job description

Who we are
You know those big cities that still feel like small towns? Where everyone’s friendly and helps each other out? That’s like Grant Thornton. Except here we’re all professionals and there isn’t a mayor or a general store. What we’re trying to say is that we’re a large and growing professional services firm that still feels like a community. We employ over 3000 people across Canada, and we truly care about our colleagues, our clients and the communities where we work and live. That’s what’s most important to us. We’re building a thriving organization that’s purpose driven and still want to remember what your favourite milkshake flavour is.A career in Assurance with Grant Thornton will provide you an opportunity to:

• Work with a team of professionals who assist individuals and businesses with a wide range of accounting and financial services
• Be part of a unique work culture that challenges you to further your professional development and enlarge your chosen career path
• Be part of a fast growing environment with well-respected professionals who are locally renowned in their respective field
• Develop solutions with clients and co-workers through collaborative debate and discussion
• Be engaged with clients on a variety of local and national projects

As an Accountant, Assurance your responsibilities will include:

• Bookkeeping preparation and posting of client transactions
• Planning and execution of notice to reader engagements
• Preparing adjusting journal entries
• Performing reconciliations of bank accounts, accounts payable and accounts receivable
• Preparing personal and corporate tax returns, partnership returns, trust returns and GST returns (T1, T2s,T3s, T4s, T5s, GST/HST)
• Working for clients under varying reporting frameworks across different industries and sectors
• Working closely with colleagues and providing exceptional client service

Be Grant Thornton
If you’re a bit like us, you’re driven to connect with how others are feeling and thinking. Here we walk in others shoes before taking action. Just imagine being part of a team that puts “we before me”, where flexAbility is a mindset, and where you trust your colleagues to have your back. At Grant Thornton, you’ll work with inspiring leaders who support your development, both personally and professionally. This is a place where your insatiable curiosity enables you to think, see and hear from a variety of perspectives, a place where every day is different and having the courage to grow is part of who you are. And when all this comes together, well that’s when the magic happens!Want to learn more about who we are and how we live our purple every day? Read our colleagues’ stories at www.discoveryourpurple.caThink you’ve got what it takes to be an Accountant, Assurance? Like the colour purple? Great. Here’s a few more boxes we’re also hoping you can tick:

• Preferred candidates will possess a Diploma or University Degree with a concentration in Accounting
• 1-3 years of experience in an a client service role, accounting setting is an asset
• Exposure to bookkeeping and/or accounting practices
• Experience with income tax preparation is considered an asset
• Proficiency with MS Office 2007/2010 applications, including Excel, Word and Outlook
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task and work under pressure
• Strong commitment to excellence and attention to detail
• Proven problem solver with solid analytical skills

At Grant Thornton we’re focused on making a difference in the lives of our clients, our colleagues and our communities. That’s our purpose. Or, as we like to say, living our purple.What’s in it for you?Profit sharing, Flex days, RRSP contributions, Firmwide holiday closure, Wellness benefits, Concierge-like benefits, Work from anywhere in Canada in the summer for 4 weeks, and more!Are you ready to Discover Your Purple?

Expected salary

Location

Windsor, ON

Job date

Sun, 24 Mar 2024 07:27:06 GMT

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