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Senior Accountant (CPA)

@ AspiringIT

Markham, Ontario

Contract3+ years experience
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Overview

AspiringIT is hiring a Senior Staff Accountant in Markham, ON on a full-time contract basis. The role manages year-end engagements, prepares financial statements and corporate and personal tax returns, and advises owner-managed business clients across the GTA. Candidates need three or more years of Canadian public accounting experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage files from trial balance to finalized financial statements and tax filings
  • Prepare corporate and personal tax returns
  • Communicate directly with clients and CRA
  • Review and mentor junior staff

Requirements summary:

  • 3+ years of Canadian public accounting experience
  • Experience with CSRS 4200 compilations, T2, and T1 returns
  • Proficiency with Caseware and QuickBooks Online
  • Strong year-end accounting and reconciliation knowledge
  • CPA designation or CPA PEP progress is an asset

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Employer posting date
2026-10-25
First seen by our source
2026-11-10
Source record updated
2026-11-10

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentFinance & accounting
Experience3+ years
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsCPA

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Job description

Senior Staff Accountant

Location: Markham, ON

Employment Type: Full-Time

Join a growing CPA firm serving owner-managed businesses across the GTA. We are seeking a Senior Staff Accountant with public accounting experience to manage year-end engagements, prepare financial statements and corporate/personal tax returns, and serve as a trusted advisor to clients.

Responsibilities:

• Manage files from trial balance to finalized financial statements and tax filings

• Prepare corporate and personal tax returns

• Communicate directly with clients and CRA

• Review and mentor junior staff

Key Requirements:

• 3+ years of Canadian public accounting experience

• Experience preparing CSRS 4200 compilations, T2, and T1 tax returns

• Proficiency with Caseware and QuickBooks Online

• Strong knowledge of year-end accounting, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation

• CPA designation or CPA PEP progress is an asset

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