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Tax Accountant

@ Robert Half

York, Ontario

Full-time
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Requirements summary:

  • Review CRA notices, assessments, reassessments, and statements of account, identifying and resolving issues as required.
  • Communicate directly with clients regarding tax matters, compliance requirements, and planning opportunities.
  • CPA designation (or nearing completion).
  • Enrollment in, or completion of, the CPA In-Depth Tax Course is strongly preferred.
  • Minimum of 2-3 years of public accounting experience with a focus on Canadian taxation.
  • Strong understanding of Canadian income tax legislation, CRA administrative practices, and compliance requirements.
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2026-11-05
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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 great companies with highly skilled job seekers. We provide dynamic contract, temporary, and permanent placement solutions across finance, accounting, technology, marketing, creative, legal, and administrative sectors. 🏆 In the last 12 months, Robert Half has been recognized as one of America’s Most Innovative Companies by Fortune, and with Protiviti, has been named one of the Fortune® World's Most Admired Companies™ and 100 Best Companies to Work For. 🏦 Traded on the New York Stock Exchange (symbol: RHI), we’re at the forefront of innovation in talent acquisition.

LinkedIn followers
4,724,671
People associated on LinkedIn
27,769
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
  • Robert Half International, 10th floor, The Shard, 32 London Bridge Street, London, London SE1 9SG, GB
  • Robert Half International, Av. Dr. Cardoso de Melo, 1184, 11° andar, Sao Paulo, SP 04548-004, BR
  • Robert Half International, Level 24, 1 Martin Place, Sydney, NSW 2000, AU
  • 140 William St, Melbourne, VIC 3000, AU
  • Avenida Doutor Cardoso de Melo 1184, São Paulo, BR
  • 2613 Camino Ramon, San Ramon, CA 94583, US
  • 20, Avenue André Prothin, Tour Europlaza, Courbevoie, Île-de-France 92400, FR
Business categories
  • Skill Assessment
  • Human Resources
  • Information Technology
  • Employment
  • Consulting
  • Recruiting
  • Marketing
  • Security
  • Advertising
  • Staffing Agency
Other recorded names
  • Robert Half
  • Robert Half
Specialties
  • consulting services
  • accounting jobs
  • finance jobs
  • administrative jobs
  • legal jobs
  • IT jobs
  • recruitment
  • recruitment agency
  • creative jobs
  • staffing
  • hiring
  • employment agency
  • contract talent
  • contract professionals
  • talent solutions
  • contract employment
  • permanent placement
  • customer support jobs
  • and marketing jobs
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
Yes
Reported total investment
0

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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…

FieldValue
IndustryStaffing and Recruiting
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersMenlo Park, CA
Organization typePublic Company
Year founded1948
Specialtiesconsulting servicesaccounting jobsfinance jobsadministrative jobslegal jobsIT jobsrecruitmentrecruitment agencycreative jobsstaffing
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Job description

Are you looking to take the next step in your tax career and expand beyond compliance into tax planning and advisory work?

Our client, a well-established mid-sized public accounting firm in the North GTA with a highly specialized Tax Practice, is seeking a talented Tax Accountant to join their growing team. This role offers exposure to a broad range of tax matters, including compliance, planning, research, and client advisory services. It is an excellent opportunity for a tax professional who is pursuing expertise in Canadian taxation and looking to develop their tax planning capabilities while working alongside experienced tax specialists.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and review Canadian income tax returns for individuals, corporations, trusts, and partnerships, ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable tax legislation.
  • Assist with the preparation and implementation of tax planning strategies for owner-managed businesses, high-net-worth individuals, and corporate clients.
  • Prepare and file information returns, elections, notices, and other tax-related filings.
  • Support tax reorganization engagements and other complex tax planning projects.
  • Research Canadian income tax issues and provide technical support to clients and internal teams.
  • Review CRA notices, assessments, reassessments, and statements of account, identifying and resolving issues as required.
  • Prepare responses to CRA audits, reviews, information requests, and taxpayer relief applications.
  • Communicate directly with clients regarding tax matters, compliance requirements, and planning opportunities.
  • Liaise with the Canada Revenue Agency and other tax authorities on behalf of clients.
  • Monitor developments in Canadian tax legislation and assess the impact on clients.
  • Collaborate with partners and team members to deliver exceptional client service and meet engagement deadlines.
  • Utilize leading tax and accounting software to enhance efficiency and accuracy in tax engagements.

Qualifications

  • CPA designation (or nearing completion).
  • Enrollment in, or completion of, the CPA In-Depth Tax Course is strongly preferred.
  • Minimum of 2-3 years of public accounting experience with a focus on Canadian taxation.
  • Strong understanding of Canadian income tax legislation, CRA administrative practices, and compliance requirements.
  • Experience preparing corporate, personal, and trust income tax returns.
  • Proficiency with CaseWare, TaxPrep/Profile, and related tax and accounting software.
  • Excellent analytical, research, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain complex tax matters clearly.
  • Highly organized with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • A client-focused mindset and a desire to build long-term professional relationships.

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