Posted 17 days ago
Senior Accountant - Public Accounting
@ Express Employment Professionals
Red Deer, Alberta
Overview
Express Employment Professionals is hiring a full-time Senior Accountant (CPA) for a public accounting firm in Red Deer, Alberta, on an in-person basis. The role covers client accounting, corporate, personal and trust tax returns, compilation and review engagements, and tax planning, with salary up to $115,000 a year and relocation assistance available.
Pay:
Up to $115,000 a year
Responsibilities:
- Manage client relationships as a trusted advisor
- Prepare and review corporate, personal and trust tax returns
- Complete and review compilation and review engagement files
- Provide tax planning and advisory services
Requirements summary:
- Active CPA designation (required)
- Minimum 3 years of public accounting experience
- Strong knowledge of Canadian tax, accounting and assurance standards
- Strong oral and written English communication skills
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-20
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-21
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-21
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Finance & accounting |
| Experience | 3+ 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 |
| Perks mentioned | Relocation assistance |
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Express Employment Professionals
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Full company description
Founded in 1983 and corporately headquartered in Oklahoma City, Express Employment International supports the Express Employment Professionals franchise and related brands. The Express franchise brand is an industry-leading, international staffing company with franchise locations across the U.S., Canada, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand. Express International boasts a team of more than 500 professionals in Oklahoma City, and a network of sales and support teams internationally. Express Employment Professionals, our flagship franchise, has more than 870 franchise locations and began franchising in 1985 to deliver staffing support and human resource services through a network of franchise office owners. Express helps people find good jobs and companies find good people, and offers a full range of employment solutions, including evaluation hire, temporary staffing, professional search, and human resources for businesses around the globe. Focusing on a wide range of positions, Express' long-term goal is to put a million people to work annually.
- LinkedIn followers
- 189,455
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 14,384
- Reported office locations
- 9701 Boardwalk Boulevard, Oklahoma City, OK 73162, US
- Other recorded names
- Express Employment International Headquarters
- Express Employment International
- Specialties
- professional
- administrative
- commercial
- employment
- jobs
- staffing
- personnel
- career
- hiring
- workforce
- placement
- temporary
- human resources
- skilled trades
- direct hire
- light industrial
- and office services
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- Yes
Founded in 1983 and corporately headquartered in Oklahoma City, Express Employment International supports the Express Employment Professionals franchise and related brands. The Express franchise brand is an industry-leading, international staffing company with franchise locations across the U.S., Canada, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand. Express International boasts a team of more than 500 professionals in…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Staffing and Recruiting |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Oklahoma City, OK |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1983 |
| Specialties | professionaladministrativecommercialemploymentjobsstaffingpersonnelcareerhiringworkforce |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 365 |
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Senior Accountant (CPA) 📍 Red Deer, AB 💰 Up to $115,000/year + Relocation Assistance Available 🏢 Full-Time | In-Person (No Remote Work)
Are you a designated CPA with public practice experience who enjoys building strong client relationships and delivering high-quality accounting and tax services? Our client, a well-established and growing public accounting firm in Red Deer, is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional looking to take ownership of client engagements while working closely with clients on their accounting, tax, and advisory needs.
What You'll Be Doing
- Manage client relationships and act as a trusted advisor to a diverse portfolio of clients.
- Prepare and review corporate, personal, and trust tax returns.
- Complete and review compilation and review engagement files.
- Provide tax planning and advisory services to clients.
- Communicate directly with clients regarding financial, accounting, and tax matters.
- Support and collaborate with colleagues to ensure quality service delivery.
- Assist with identifying opportunities to improve client outcomes and firm processes.
What We're Looking For
- Active CPA designation (required).
- Minimum 3 years of public accounting experience.
- Strong knowledge of Canadian tax, accounting, and assurance standards.
- Experience preparing and reviewing tax returns, compilations, and review engagements.
- Excellent client-facing skills with the ability to build and maintain professional relationships.
- Strong oral and written English communication skills.
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary of up to $115,000 annually, depending on experience.
- Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates.
- Opportunity to work with a collaborative and experienced team.
- Professional growth and career advancement opportunities.
- Stable, long-term opportunity with a respected public accounting firm.
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