As of November 6, 2026, Jobsy lists 86 staff accountant jobs in Canada. The median advertised pay is $62,504 a year (from 15 postings). The most active employers are EY, KPMG and Baker Tilly Nova Scotia. Skills often requested: communication skills, cpa, microsoft excel and financial statements.
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2+ YOECandidates need a university degree in business, finance or accounting, 2-3 years of accounting experience and a professional accounting designation or working towards one. Advanced Excel, a computerized GL system and strong analytical and communication skills are required.
3+ YOECandidates need a university or college degree, a CPA or CA designation or equivalent, and 3 to 5 years of public accounting experience including review and compilation engagements. Strong personal and corporate tax knowledge and hands-on experience with CaseWare and iFirm TaxPrep are essential.
CaseWare, Caseview, iFirm TaxPrep, QuickBooks, Sage, Microsoft Excel
2+ YOECandidates need an accounting degree, a Canadian CPA designation or equivalent (or be completing it), and at least 2 years of public accounting audit experience. Strong project management, written and verbal communication, teamwork and leadership are required, and French is preferred.
2+ YOECandidates need a university degree in business, finance or accounting, 2-3 years of accounting experience and a professional accounting designation or working toward one. Advanced Excel and a computerized general ledger system are needed.
SUN, Blackline, Concur, SharePoint, Excel, Power BI
Candidates need a university background and an interest in becoming a CPA through articling. The posting asks for strong attention to detail, a service-focused and collaborative attitude, and a willingness to learn quickly.
Candidates need a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance and proven accountant experience with strong knowledge of accounting standards. Strong Excel skills and large ERP experience are required, with Microsoft AX as an asset.
Candidates need a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance and proven accountant experience with strong knowledge of accounting standards. Strong Excel skills and large ERP experience are required, with Microsoft AX as an asset.
5+ YOECandidates need five years of full-cycle accounting experience in a small business, an accounting degree or diploma, and working knowledge of GAAP and tax rules. They must be fluent in French and English, proficient in Office 365 and accounting software, and able to work independently.
1+ YOECandidates need one to two years of accounts payable, bookkeeping or accounting experience, strong computer skills including Google Suite, and high attention to detail. Strong organization, time management and confidentiality are also required.
Baker Tilly GWD: Baker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm, providing clients with a genuine coast-to-coast and global advantage in major regions of…
1+ YOECandidates need a postsecondary diploma or degree in accounting or a related field and at least one year of recent public accounting experience. Pursuing the CPA designation is an asset, and strong communication, organization and time-management skills are required.
1+ YOECandidates need 1-3 years of public accounting experience preferred, with audit, review, compilation and tax return experience. They need a CPA designation in progress or the CFE exam completed, strong Canadian tax knowledge and attention to detail.
Candidates need a post-secondary degree in accounting or tax and a completed US CPA or a commitment to complete the US CPA or IRS Enrolled Agent requirements. Prior public accounting experience is a considerable asset, along with strong communication, time-management and client service skills.
Candidates need a post-secondary undergraduate degree and strong interpersonal, organizational, and project management skills. Some experience preparing Canadian and U.S. personal tax returns is preferred but not required.
Work as a team, Communicate with customers, Regulatory compliance, Interpersonal skills, Project management, Organizational skills
1+ YOECandidates need an accounting or business degree or diploma, with 1 to 2 years of similar experience preferred. Strong Microsoft Excel skills, clear communication, time management, and knowledge of ASPE are required. Experience with Tax Prep and Caseware/CaseView is a plus.
5+ YOECandidates need a post-secondary accounting diploma or degree and about 5 years of accounting experience. They need strong knowledge of reconciliations, journal entries and GST/PST, plus Excel and accounting software skills. Sage 300 and Canadian payroll experience are assets.
3+ YOECandidates need a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or a related field and 3 to 5 years of progressive accounting experience. Strong Excel skills, attention to detail and the ability to meet close deadlines are required.
3+ YOECandidates need a CPA designation or CFE-stage standing, at least 3 years of public accounting experience, and hands-on compilation and assurance work. They also need advanced Excel and Word skills, CaseWare experience and working knowledge of the Canadian Income Tax Act.
Candidates need a completed university degree, preferably in Commerce or Business Administration with an accounting specialization, and eligibility for the CPA Professional Education Program. Knowledge of accounting standards and the Income Tax Act, plus teamwork and written and oral communication skills, are required.
Candidates need a completed university degree in Commerce or Business Administration, preferably with an accounting specialization, and must be eligible to enroll in the CPA PEP. Knowledge of accounting standards and the Income Tax Act, strong written and oral communication, and teamwork are required.
Candidates need a completed university degree in commerce or business, and must be eligible to enrol in the CPA Professional Education Program. Knowledge of accounting standards and the Income Tax Act, plus strong written and oral communication, are required.
5+ YOECandidates need a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, 5 to 10 years of relevant experience including Canadian payroll, and experience with Sage 300 or other accounting software. Strong Excel skills, cash-handling ability and clear communication are also required.
Sage 300, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Opera
5+ YOECandidates need a bachelor's degree in accounting, five to ten years of relevant experience including Canadian payroll, and strong Excel skills. Experience with Sage 300 or similar accounting software is required, and Opera is an asset.
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Sage 300, Opera
3+ YOECandidates need at least 3 years as a Staff Accountant or in a similar full-cycle accounting role. They must know NetSuite and work independently and remotely.
The median advertised pay is $62,504 a year, across 15 postings that list pay. The lowest quarter pays under $54,496 and the top quarter over $71,500.
Who is hiring staff accountants?
EY (16), KPMG (4), Baker Tilly Nova Scotia (3), Crowe Soberman (3) and Robert Half (3).
What skills do staff accountant jobs ask for?
Postings most often mention communication skills, cpa, microsoft excel, financial statements, attention to detail, account reconciliation, work independently and caseware.