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Staff Accountant (CPA Articling Student)

@ Facet Advisors Inc.

Surrey, British Columbia

On-siteFull-time
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Overview

Facet Advisors Inc. is hiring a full-time Staff Accountant to join its team of CPAs, working directly with clients on compilation, review, bookkeeping and tax engagements. The role suits a recent university graduate starting a CPA articling path and is client-facing from day one. The posting highlights flexible work arrangements and a performance bonus and referral program, but does not state a salary.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare compilation, review and bookkeeping engagements
  • Prepare corporate, personal and estate tax returns
  • Support client consultations on accounting and payroll
  • Prepare fee estimates, work-in-progress analysis and billings
  • Participate in talent acquisition during recruitment periods

Requirements summary:

  • University graduate starting a CPA journey
  • Team player with strong service orientation
  • Problem-solver with practical common sense
  • Detail-oriented, manages many small tasks
  • Eager to learn and quick to adapt
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2026-11-05
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2026-11-05

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentFinance & accounting
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice, Client sites
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsCPA
EducationBachelor’s degree (preferred)
Fields of studyAccounting
Perks mentionedFlexible hours, Performance bonus

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Job description

Are you a team player? Do you anticipate others’ needs and take personal responsibility to deliver the highest quality service – every time? Do you embrace change, striving to do things differently, to do things better? Are you easy to work with and have a sense of humour?

If the answer is a huge YES, we need to talk!

We are looking to onboard our next Staff Accountant to our team of customer-centric CPAs who thrive on creating the best experiences possible for our clients and our team.

Who You Are

  • Versatile and resourceful – You find ways over, around or through barriers to success

  • A problem-solver with “common-sense smarts” – You match a practical approach to sophisticated situations (and do it with ease)

  • Customer-centric – You strive for service excellence in everything you do

  • Digs getting into the details – You proactively manage the “1000 little pieces” seamlessly

  • Hungry to learn – You have a strong appetite for learning, and are a quick study

WHAT YOU WILL DO

  • Prepare compilation, review, and bookkeeping engagements, and non-assurance engagements and projects

  • Prepare corporate, personal and estate tax returns

  • Support consultations to clients on various accounting, payroll and similar matters

  • Prepare fee estimates, work-in-progress analysis and billings

  • Participate in talent acquisition during recruitment periods

  • Share knowledge with peers to develop professional skills and improve service delivery

  • Contribute to a stable, flexible environment that is grounded in teamwork and supports personal and professional development

Why Work With Us

  • Client Facing from Day 1 – You won’t be hiding behind a desk or colleagues.

  • Flexible Work Arrangements – It’s about how we work, not just where, so you can balance a quality career with a quality life.

  • The Entrepreneurial Spirit Lives Here! – Like our clients, we understand the challenge and risk in the pursuit of a new business opportunity, and take time to relish the rewards.

  • It’s About Our People – We aren’t big on closed doors or office politics. We have built a positive work environment and want to understand what motivates you.

  • Room for Fun – From team celebrations for victories and milestones to regular staff social events, we focus on creating a place people enjoy coming to.

  • Continued Education – When you look good, we look good. We make it a priority to support continuous learning at all levels and set a clear path for career advancement opportunities.

  • Compelling Compensation – We offer opportunities to earn more through performance bonus and referral programs.

Work hard and work smart with creative and motivated teammates who believe work should not be your life, but rather a means for enjoying it!

Application Method

Sound like a great place to kick-start your CPA journey after university? If so, please connect with us at [email protected] with your resume and transcripts.

We thank all candidates for their interest in advance, however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Facet Advisors is a group of passionate and business savvy tax advisors with a successful track record of supporting our clients, locally and abroad. We uncover solutions to problems for our clients, and guide and support them in selecting the best one. We don’t just work to meet deadlines – we make sure the whole financial picture is healthy and strategic.

We are entrepreneurs serving entrepreneurs.

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