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STAWOWSKI MCGILL & PARTNERS
CALGARY, AB
ACCOUNTING ANALYST You’ve done public practice…and it’s official, audits are just not your thing. Instead you have a passion for helping businesses down the right path towards financial success. Why not break away from the traditional accounting model and embrace a new, well proven approach to assisting business owners towards financial bliss. Yes I know this sounds like your dream job, doesn’t it? Just say it with me NO MORE AUDITS. RESPONSIBILITIES: Preparation of year-end financial statements and working paper files (NO AUDITS!) Preparation of corporate and personal income tax returns and proactive planning with the owners of the business You will learn to analyze monthly client financial results using firm generated financial analysis models and tools. You will meet with clients monthly to review current financial results and update forecasts You will also progress towards becoming the lead on compliance engagements of our clients Your eventual progression will move you towards assisting, advising and directing the owners of private business in making the right financial and strategic decisions which will enhance growth of their business You will be exposed to many types of business in various industries and owners on an extremely deep level, thus being strategically placed to influence decision making You will assist clients in developing strategic plans for the client business and be directly involved in implementation thereof You will gain a very good understanding and knowledge of all the firm’s clients QUALIFICATIONS: A university degree or college diploma A Canadian CA or CGA designation A minimum of three years of public accounting experience including working paper files and the preparation of personal and corporate tax returns Experience preparing Review and NTR engagements Strong interpersonal skills as you will be dealing with many different types of people and personalities Solid understanding of GAAP and the Income Tax Act Good knowledge of simple tax planning ideas Ability to multi task as you will have numerous clients to which you will assist on a monthly basis The ability to work well with in a team Analytical skills as you will be required to analyze your client business each month and assist in devising going forward strategies Ability to listen to your clients and their actual and/or perceived needs, and only then begin to construct possible solution Experience with Caseware, Caseview, and Profile software programs Knowledge of basic accounting software programs such as QuickBooks and Simply Accounting Solid knowledge of MS products such as Excel and to lesser extent, Word.
TO APPLY: To apply send all resumes to
[email protected]. We thank all applicants for their submissions, but only those deemed qualified by the hiring manager will be contacted. No phone calls please. ABOUT STAWOWSKI MCGILL & PARTNERS: SMP is a boutique Calgary firm of financial professionals providing very unique business and financial advice to small and medium sized private companies. We get into our clients bloodstream and understand them in order to help them improve business performance, set strategic direction, create competitive advantages and ultimately help them achieve their goals financial and otherwise. We differ from other consulting firms in that we help clients chart the course of their success as well as help implement and support the owner along the way. Our engagements are not project based but are ongoing with no set completion date.
