Careers at EBT
Associate
Description
EBT Chartered Professional Accountants is looking for an Associate CPA to join our amazing team at our Medicine Hat, AB location. Our Associate CPA’s play a critical role ensuring our financial reporting, tax preparation, auditing and compliance are done with accuracy and integrity.
EBT is a full-service accounting office, with locations in Medicine Hat, AB and Swift Current, SK. For over 50 years, we have been dedicated to providing a comprehensive bookkeeping, accounting, taxation and advisory services to meet the diverse needs of our personal and business clients.
Our commitment to exceptional client service has been the key driver of our success, leading to significant growth – nearly doubling in size over the past five years – all while maintaining a client-centric approach.
If you are looking to be part of a well-established, well respected and growing practice than this is the place for you.
We foster an energetic, fast-paced, positive work environment that supports you learn, grow and achieve your full potential whether that is through our outstanding work-life balance initiatives or our mentorship program we help foster an environment that is both personally and professionally rewarding.
Duties and Responsibilities:
· Corporate Year-End & Financial Reporting: Prepare financial statements, conduct file reviews, and ensure GAAP compliance. This will support our Principals in financial decision-making.
· Tax & Financial Planning: Assist with personal and corporate tax planning, preparation, and filing.
· Audits & Compliance: Conduct audits and internal reviews to ensure there is accuracy and regulatory compliance.
· Collaboration & Advisory: Work with employees to stay updated on tax law, accounting standards, and industry regulations.
· Financial Advisory & Process Improvements: Assist clients with financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting to enhance operational efficiency. Working closely with the Principals to identify opportunities for process improvement and establish best practices in accounting.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Strong understanding of GAAP, tax regulations, and financial reporting standards.
- Robust client relations skills.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Engagements including file preparation, financial statements, file review and both personal and corporate tax planning.
- Prepare personal and corporate tax returns.
- Audit assignments.
- Mentor students.
- Strong analytical skills and motivated to produce high quality work.
- The ability to use Caseware, Taxprep, Simply Accounting,QuickBooks, Microsoft Office – Excel and Word and quickly learn additional software programs is essential.
- Robust client relations skills.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Education and Experience:
- Chartered Professional Accountant designation
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Experience working in a Canadian public practice firm considered an asset
- trong understanding of GAAP, tax regulations, and financial reporting standards.
- Minimum three (3) years of experience in accounting, auditing, or tax preparation is preferred.
Working Conditions:
· Office environment
Perks of EBT:
· Paid parking
· Benefits (after 90 days)
· RRSP matching (after 3 years)
· Mentorship program
· Ability to flex your hours
How to Apply
If this role interests you, please click here for the full job description and apply on our website. We appreciate all applicants for their interest; however, only selected candidates will be contacted. Thank you for considering a career with EBT!