Tax Associate - Mississauga, Canada - Clearhouse LLP

Clearhouse LLP

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Mississauga, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Tax Associate _
(recent graduates and those with 1 year of experience are encouraged to apply)_

At Clearhouse LLP, Tax Associates, work with owner-managed and small and medium sized business in various industries. They develop strong working relationships with clients and develop an understanding of their businesses and challenges. They are primarily focused on various tax engagements.

Core Responsibilities:

Prepare personal, corporate, and trust income tax returns along with other tax elections. Preparation of tax forms, including T4, T5, T1134, T1135, and T10
Assist with corporate reorganizations, estate planning, crossborder transactions, and other tax planning initiatives.
Prepare assigned sections of working papers to support income tax return filings
Assist with government tax audits, including analytical support, collection of information, preparation of responses, and interacting directly with clients and CRA.
Collaborating closely with partners and senior staff to develop and implement effective strategies and tax planning assignments for clients.
Establish relationships with clients and gain a solid understanding of their business.
Managing projects during tax season

Preferred Qualifications and Skills

Experience in preparation/and or reviewing T1 personal income tax returns and T2 corporate income tax returns
Public accounting experience (preferably in tax; could be through coop or intern)
Bachelor's degree preferably in accounting
Must be working towards CPA designation
Ability to complete engagement with limited supervision
Experience working with accounting and tax software is considered an asset (i.e., QuickBooks, Sage, TaxPrep, Profile, CaseWare)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work as an effective member of a team
Motivated to work in a fastpaced environment
Takes initiative and is a proactive problem solver
Ability to multitask and prioritize assignments
Takes responsibility for selfimprovement and is committed to professional growth and development
Demonstrates ability to achieve thoroughness and accuracy when accomplishing tasks and deliverables