Posted 3 days ago
Senior Staff Accountant
@ Robert Half
London, Ontario
Overview
Robert Half is assisting a boutique full-service public accounting firm in London, Ontario, to hire an experienced Intermediate Staff Accountant, Senior Staff Accountant or Manager. The role leads assurance and tax engagements, manages client relationships and supervises junior staff. The posting states a CPA designation is required and at least 3 years of public accounting experience.
Pay:
$80,000–$120,000 a year
Responsibilities:
- Lead and support assurance engagements for a range of clients
- Build and maintain client relationships
- Lead fieldwork and manage junior staff
- Prepare and review notices to reader and financial statements
- Prepare and review personal and corporate tax returns
Requirements summary:
- CPA designation required, or CFE-stage of CPA program
- At least 3 years progressive public accounting experience
- Hands-on year-end compilation and assurance experience
- Advanced Excel and Word, plus CaseWare or comparable software
- Knowledge of the Canadian Income Tax Act
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-05
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-28
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Finance & accounting |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office, Client sites |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | CPA |
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Robert Half
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- Reported office locations
- 2884 Sand Hill Road Suite 200, Menlo Park, CA 94025, US
- 2613 Camino Ramon, San Ramon, California 94583, US
- Robert Half International, Avenue Louise, 250 - 5th floor, Brussels, 1050, BE
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- Skill Assessment
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- Employment
- Consulting
- Recruiting
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- Security
- Advertising
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- Other recorded names
- Robert Half
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- consulting services
- accounting jobs
- finance jobs
- administrative jobs
- legal jobs
- IT jobs
- recruitment
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- customer support jobs
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- Yes
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🔒 At Robert Half, we prioritize your security—if you believe you've encountered a scam or fraudulent recruiter, please report it immediately to https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/fraud-alert. All Robert Half recruiters communicate using their corporate email address, ending in roberthalf.com. 👋 Welcome to Robert Half. We're the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm, connecting opportunities at…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Staffing and Recruiting |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Menlo Park, CA |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Year founded | 1948 |
| Specialties | consulting servicesaccounting jobsfinance jobsadministrative jobslegal jobsIT jobsrecruitmentrecruitment agencycreative jobsstaffing |
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We are assisting our client, a boutique full‑service public accounting firm based in London, Ontario, with hiring an experienced Intermediate Staff Accountant, Senior Staff Accountant or Manager to join their team. This position is suited to a designated accountant who brings strong assurance and tax expertise, along with the ability to manage files efficiently and deliver high-quality client service. The successful candidate will contribute sound judgment, clear communication, and a collaborative approach while supporting complex accounting engagements.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and support assurance engagements for a range of clients, ensuring work is completed accurately and in accordance with industry standards.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships, regularly assessing satisfaction and identifying opportunities to add value.
- Maintain proactive communication with clients throughout the year, acting as a key point of contact.
- Lead and execute fieldwork, providing regular engagement updates to leadership while managing and developing junior staff.
- Adapt audit and accounting approaches to evolving client needs and business environments.
- Apply a strong understanding of complex accounting and auditing standards to deliver practical, client-focused solutions.
- Leverage technology to enhance efficiency, support knowledge sharing, and continuously improve service delivery.
- Commit to ongoing professional development to deepen technical expertise and stay current with industry standards.
- Prepare and review notice to reader, review engagement files, financial statements, and both personal and corporate tax returns.
• CPA designation required (or at CFE-stage of CPA program).
• At least 3 years of progressive experience in a public accounting firm, including work at an Intermediate or Senior Staff Accountant level.
• Hands-on background in year-end compilation and assurance engagements.
• Strong project coordination skills with the ability to manage deadlines and competing priorities.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word, plus practical experience with CaseWare or comparable accounting software.
• Solid understanding of account reconciliations, balance sheet reconciliations, bank reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end close processes.
• Demonstrated knowledge of the Canadian Income Tax Act and experience applying tax strategies in diverse circumstances.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, written communication, and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
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