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Intermediate Accountant, Assurance

@ BDO Canada LLP

Vancouver, British Columbia

$59k–$72k/yrFull-time1+ years experience
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Overview

BDO Canada LLP is hiring an Intermediate Accountant for its Vancouver Assurance & Accounting team. The role involves audits, year-end engagements, tax returns and financial statements for clients across industries. The posting states a salary of $59,000 to $72,000 per year and a blended office, client-site and virtual work arrangement.

Pay:

$59,000–$72,000 a year

Responsibilities:

  • Perform audits and prepare working papers and financial statements
  • Prepare year-end engagements and tax returns for clients
  • Build positive client relationships and respond to requests
  • Communicate progress and issues with team members
  • Train staff and develop team professional growth

Requirements summary:

  • CPA designation completed or in progress
  • 1-2 years of public accounting audit experience
  • Interest in private and publicly-listed enterprises
  • Strong problem solving and analytical skills
  • Strong communication skills and a teamwork focus

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Employer posting date
2026-05-12
First seen by our source
2026-10-10
Source record updated
2026-10-17

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentFinance & accounting
Experience1+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelground: minimal
Work settingOffice, Client sites
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsCPA
Encouraged to applyPeople with disabilities
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Flexible hours, Wellness

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BDO Canada LLP

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Canada’s Top 100 Employers 2025 I 2024 I 2023 I 2022

Full company description

Canada’s Top 100 Employers 2025 I 2024 I 2023 I 2022 BDO Canada LLP is a leading provider of professional services to clients across a variety of sectors and segments. For over 100 years, our team has served communities across Canada through a comprehensive range of assurance, tax, and consulting services, complemented by deep industry knowledge. With over 5000 people across 100 offices in Canada, and more than 1,800 offices in 164 countries, BDO is well-positioned to assist clients with both domestic and global needs. Our people-first approach to our talent experience has earned us multiple awards, including a spot among Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2025.

LinkedIn followers
150,406
People associated on LinkedIn
4,806
Reported office locations
  • 20 Wellington St E, Toronto, Ontario M5E, CA
  • 633 Colborne St, London, ON N6B 2V3, CA
  • 75 West Rd, Huntsville, ON P1H 1T4, CA
  • 903 8 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2P 0P7, CA
Business categories
  • Accounting
  • Advice
  • Consulting
  • Professional Services
  • Financial Services
Other recorded names
  • BDO
  • BDO Canada
Specialties
  • Audit
  • Accounting
  • Taxation
  • Financial Advisory Services
  • Risk Advisory Services
  • SR&ED
  • Financial Services
  • and IT Solutions
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Canada’s Top 100 Employers 2025 I 2024 I 2023 I 2022 BDO Canada LLP is a leading provider of professional services to clients across a variety of sectors and segments. For over 100 years, our team has served communities across Canada through a comprehensive range of assurance, tax, and consulting services, complemented by deep industry knowledge. With over 5000 people across 100 offices in Canada, and more than…

FieldValue
IndustryFinancial Services
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersToronto, Ontario
Organization typePartnership
Year founded1921
SpecialtiesAuditAccountingTaxationFinancial Advisory ServicesRisk Advisory ServicesSR&EDFinancial Servicesand IT Solutions
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Job description

Putting people first, every day

BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day, our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. In turn, we offer an award-winning environment that fosters a people-first culture with a high priority on your personal and professional growth.

Your Opportunity

Our Vancouver office is looking for an Intermediate Accountant to join the Assurance & Accounting team and own the following responsibilities:

  • Effectively and efficiently handle audit tasks independently or within a team environment
  • Efficiently prepare year-end engagements and tax returns for your clients in a variety of industries
  • Perform audits on a variety of organizations, prepare working papers and financial statements per regulatory standards
  • Build positive working relationships with clients and effectively respond to request and suggestions
  • Effectively communicate with team members regarding progress updates and issues on an ongoing basis
  • Engage in training staff and invest in the professional development of your team

How do we define success for your role?

  • You demonstrate BDO's core values through all aspects of your work: Integrity, Respect and Collaboration
  • You understand your client’s industry, challenges, and opportunities; clients describe you as positive, professional, and delivering high quality work
  • You identify, recommend, and are focused on effective service delivery to your clients
  • You share in an inclusive and engaging work environment that develops, retains & attracts talent
  • You actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplace
  • You grow your expertise through learning and professional development.

Your experience and education

  • You have completed your CPA designation or are in the process of completion.
  • You have 1-2 years of audit experience in the public accounting industry.
  • You enjoy working with high growth and dynamic private and publicly-listed enterprises.
  • You are keen to develop further knowledge about the business, assurance and regulatory requirements of publicly-listed entities and private businesses.
  • You value teamwork, client service, and quality in detailed work.
  • You display strong problem solving, analytical, and communication skills.

Pay Range: $59,000 - $72,000/annum

Why BDO?

Our people-first approach to talent has earned us a spot among Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2026. This recognition is a milestone we’re thrilled to add to our collection of awards for both experienced and student talent experiences.

Our firm is committed to providing an environment where you can be successful in the following ways:

  • We enable you to engage with how we change and evolve, being a key contributor to the success and growth of BDO in Canada.

  • We help you become a better professional within our services, industries, and markets with extensive opportunities for learning and development.

  • We support your achievement of personal goals outside of the office and making an impact on your community.

Giving back adds up: Where company meets community. BDO is actively involved in our communities by supporting local charity initiatives. We support staff with local and national events where you will be given the opportunity to contribute to your community.

Total rewards that matter: We pay for performance with competitive total cash compensation that recognizes and rewards your contribution. We provide flexible benefits from day one, and a market leading personal time off policy. We are committed to supporting your overall wellness beyond working hours and provide reimbursement for wellness initiatives that fit your lifestyle.

Everyone counts: We believe every employee should have the opportunity to participate and succeed. Through leadership by our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Leader, we are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. We recognize and celebrate the valuable differences among each of us, including race, religious beliefs, physical or mental disabilities, age, place of origin, marital status, family status, gender or gender identity and sexual orientation. If you require accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us.

Flexibility: All BDO personnel are expected to spend some of their time working in the office, at the client site, and virtually unless accommodations or alternative work arrangements are in place.

Our model is a blended approach designed to support the flexible needs of our people, the firm and our clients. It’s about creating work experiences that meet everyone’s needs and providing flexibility to adjust when, where and how we work to meet the expectations of our role.

Code of Conduct: Our Code of Conduct sets clear standards for how we conduct business. It reflects our shared values and commitments and includes guiding principles to help us make ethical decisions and maintain trust with each other, our clients, and the public.

BDO may use artificial intelligence enabled tools to support certain aspects of the recruitment process. While these tools assist our teams, our use of AI does not replace human decision making, and all employment-related outcomes are made by BDO personnel.

More information on BDO Canada’s Privacy Policy can be found here: Privacy Policy | BDO Canada

Ready to make your mark at BDO? Click “Apply now” to send your up-to-date resume to one of our Talent Acquisition Specialists.

To explore other opportunities at BDO, check out our careers page.

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