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Staff Accountant

Listowel, Ontario

1+ years experience
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Requirements summary:

  • Build your expertise through a variety of challenging assignments, hands-on experience, mentoring, and formal education
  • Prepare compilation, review, and audit engagements from planning through to completion, based on your level of experience
  • Minimum 1 to 3 years’ experience preparing compilation engagements using CaseWare
  • Diploma or Degree in Accounting or related Business program
  • Experience working with audit engagements
  • Hybrid and/or remote arrangements are available based on the candidate’s experience, location and the needs of the role.

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Employer posting date
2026-10-21
First seen by our source
2026-10-21
Source record updated
2026-11-04

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Job description

Looking for your next opportunity in public accounting? Join a firm recognized as a 2026 Southwestern Ontario Top Employer. At Ward & Uptigrove, we believe great client service starts with a great employee experience. We’re looking for a Staff Accountant who wants meaningful work, opportunities to grow, and the support and flexibility to build a rewarding career.

What You Can Expect:

  • An open, approachable, and friendly workplace where colleagues enjoy connecting beyond their day-to-day work
  • Reasonable core hours and a condensed workweek option from July through December
  • Overtime converted into additional paid time off
  • Competitive compensation including group benefits, RRSP contributions and a bonus plan
  • Build your expertise through a variety of challenging assignments, hands-on experience, mentoring, and formal education

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Prepare compilation, review, and audit engagements from planning through to completion, based on your level of experience
  • Prepare financial statements and corporate tax returns
  • Collaborate directly with Partners on special projects
  • Identify opportunities to improve engagement quality and efficiency

What You’ll Bring:

  • Minimum 1 to 3 years’ experience preparing compilation engagements using CaseWare
  • Diploma or Degree in Accounting or related Business program
  • Self-motivated, hardworking and driven to succeed with strong attention to detail

Nice to Have:

  • CPA designation or active progress towards completion
  • Experience working with audit engagements

Hybrid and/or remote arrangements are available based on the candidate’s experience, location and the needs of the role.

Base Salary Range: $52,000 - $94,000

Vacancy Status: Existing Vacancy

Artificial Intelligence will not be used to screen, assess or select applicants for this position.

Ward & Uptigrove is committed to providing a barrier-free workplace. If accommodation is required for the selection or interview process it will be available upon request. This job posting is available in an accessible format upon request.

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