• Employer Name: Baker Tilly Nova Scotia Inc
• Job title: Staff Accountant (CPA Student) (NOC: 11100)
• Terms of employment: Permanent, Full-Time Position
• Salary/Wage: $71,253 /annum ($36.54 per hour)
• Work Hours: 37.5 hours per week
• Vacancy(s): 2
• Benefits:
- 15 Days paid vacation
- Up to five (5) sick days and three (3) personal days per year
- RRSP matching: 2%
- Medical & Dental coverage: 70% Employer-paid & 30% Employee-paid
- Short Term Disability, AD&D, Long Term Disability, and Term Life Insurance (all are mandatory).
BTNS also offers Optional Basic Critical Conditions Benefit. Employee applies directly online once
the member number is assigned.
- Employee and Family Assistance (EFAP) Program: 100% Employer paid
• Work Location: 130 Eileen Stubbs Ave suite 201, Dartmouth, NS B3B 2C4
• Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Review and develop internal control procedures to ensure accuracy and compliance with
established accounting standards.
- Communicate accounting concepts to clients and answer their questions regarding financial and tax
matters.
- Manage CRA correspondence, requests, and audits on behalf of clients.
- Examine accounting records including journal entries, ledger entries, and other financial documents
for accuracy and compliance.
- Prepare adjusting journal entries, working papers, and assist with T2 corporate income tax returns
and Compilation Engagement Financial Statements.
- Plan, set up, and administer accounting systems and prepare financial information for individuals,
departments within organizations, businesses, and other establishments.
- Examine financial accounts and records and prepare income tax returns from accounting records.
- Analyze financial statements and reports and provide financial, business, and tax advice.
• Languages: English
• Education: University degree in accounting, finance, or a related field is required. Enrollment in or
completion of a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) professional education program (PEP) is
required.
• Experience: 1 to 2 years of related experience
• Work Conditions and Personal Suitability: Attention to detail; Efficient interpersonal skills; Organized,
Team player
• Apply via email: HFX-HRGeneral@bakertillyns.com
** Baker Tilly Nova Scotia Inc hires based on merit and is committed to employment equity. All qualified
persons are encouraged to apply including women, persons with disabilities, visible minorities,
Aboriginal Peoples, New Immigrants, people of all sexual orientations and genders, and others who may
contribute to the further diversification of the company. By Canadian Immigration requirements,
Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.