Posted 9 months ago
Senior Accountant
@ McLaren Trefanenko Inc.
New Westminster, British Columbia
Overview
McLaren Trefanenko Inc. is hiring a Senior Accountant for a permanent full-time role in New Westminster. The work covers financial statements, compilations, reviews, limited audits, and personal, corporate and estate tax returns. A CPA designation and at least five years of accounting experience are required.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare financial statements, including compilations, reviews and limited audits
- Prepare personal, corporate and estate tax returns
- Communicate with clients on tax and accounting matters
- Correspond with the Canada Revenue Agency
- Coordinate and manage projects
Requirements summary:
- CPA designation required
- At least five years of accounting experience in public practice or industry
- Strong tax preparation and bookkeeping background
- Excellent communication skills
- Detail-oriented and self-driven
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · bamboohr
- Employer posting date
- 2026-02-17
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-09
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Finance & accounting |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | CPA |
| Background checks | criminal record |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
McLaren Trefanenko Inc.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 3 |
Senior Accountant
Job #2503-01
Permanent, Full-Time
About McLaren Trefanenko Inc.
McLaren Trefanenko Inc. (MTI) is a well-established and growing Chartered Professional Accounting firm located in New Westminster. For over 40 years, we have proudly served clients across British Columbia. We are forward-thinking and embrace technology to enhance efficiency for both our clients and staff. Our team fosters a close-knit, collaborative environment where we work hard, support each other, and prioritize client success. We look forward to welcoming a new team member who will contribute to our positive and dynamic culture.
About You
You are passionate about tax preparation and enjoy working on tax returns year-round. In addition to your expertise in preparing personal (T1), corporate (T2), and estate (T3) tax returns, you have a strong background in bookkeeping, financial statement preparation, compilations, reviews, and audits. Your comprehensive experience means you are well-versed in the broader aspects of accounting beyond tax, ensuring you can provide detailed and reliable financial insights.
You have at least five years of accounting experience in either public practice or industry. Your colleagues and supervisors describe you as a team player, self-driven, and detail-oriented. You thrive in a fast-paced environment, quickly adapt to new challenges, and enjoy working in a fully paperless office.
An accounting designation (CPA) is required for the position. In addition to the designation, you take pride in delivering high-quality work, excel at problem-solving, and have excellent communication skills.
You align with our core values of respect, integrity, and collaboration and seek a workplace that prioritizes continuous learning, teamwork, and community involvement.
Your Ideal Workday Includes:
- Preparing financial statements, including compilations and reviews, along with limited audits
- Preparing personal, corporate, and estate tax returns
- Communicating with clients regarding tax and accounting matters
- Corresponding with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
- Preparing client-ready work
- Coordinating and managing projects
Our Technology Stack:
We are a paperless office and utilize the following software:
- QuickBooks Online
- CaseWare / CaseView / Jazz-IT
- TaxCycle
- PayWorks
- Dext
- Microsoft Office 365 & Teams
- Document Management Systems
What We Offer:
- Competitive compensation
- Extended health benefits
- RRSP matching contributions
- Paid sick leave
- Professional development and learning opportunities
- A collaborative and engaging workplace culture
Additional Requirements:
The successful candidate will be required to complete:
- A criminal record check
- Reference checks
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