Join Our Team as a Senior Bookkeeper
RR CPA Professional Corp is seeking a highly skilled Senior Bookkeeper to join our dynamic accounting team in North York, Toronto. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented accounting professional to contribute to our clients’ financial success while growing their career in one of Canada’s most vibrant economic centers.
About RR CPA Professional Corp
RR CPA Professional Corp is a reputable accounting firm serving clients across various industries in the Greater Toronto Area. We are committed to providing exceptional financial services and building long-term relationships based on trust, integrity, and professional excellence. Our team of experienced professionals works collaboratively to deliver comprehensive accounting and tax solutions to our diverse client base.
Position Overview
We are looking for a Senior Bookkeeper to manage and maintain our clients’ financial records with precision and accuracy. This permanent, full-time position offers competitive compensation of $38.00 per hour with opportunities for overtime and performance-based bonuses. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills in various accounting software packages and a thorough understanding of accounting principles and procedures.
Location Details
This position is based at our office in North York, Ontario, located at M9L 2Y8. North York is a diverse and thriving district within Toronto, offering excellent transportation links, vibrant communities, and proximity to numerous amenities. The role requires on-site presence, providing a collaborative work environment where you can interact directly with our team and clients.
Compensation and Benefits
We offer a competitive compensation package valued at $38.00 per hour for 37.5 to 44 hours per week. Additional benefits include performance-based bonuses, gasoline allowance, free parking at our office, and employer-paid learning and development opportunities. Our benefits package is designed to provide financial security and support your professional growth in the accounting field.
Key Responsibilities
As our Senior Bookkeeper, you will be responsible for a comprehensive range of accounting duties including calculating and preparing payroll cheques, managing fixed assets and depreciation calculations, and maintaining accurate financial records. You’ll establish, maintain, and balance various accounts using both manual and computerized bookkeeping systems, ensuring the integrity of our financial data.
Financial Reporting and Reconciliation
You will play a crucial role in maintaining general ledgers and financial statements, posting journal entries accurately, and preparing various statistical, financial, and accounting reports. The position requires preparing trial balances of books, reconciling accounts to ensure accuracy, and preparing tax returns for our clients. Your attention to detail will be essential in maintaining the financial accuracy of our operations.
Supervisory and Audit Support
In addition to technical bookkeeping duties, this senior role includes supervising accounting staff and assisting in the planning and execution of financial statement audits. You will be responsible for preparing comprehensive financial statements and reports that meet regulatory requirements and provide valuable insights to our clients and management team.
Required Technical Skills
The ideal candidate will demonstrate proficiency in various accounting software including QuickBooks, Simply Accounting, Sage Accounting Software, and Caseware/Caseview. Experience with MS Excel, MS Word, MS Outlook, and MS Windows is required. familiarity with Automatic Data Processing (ADP) systems and general spreadsheet applications is also essential for success in this role.
Professional Qualifications
While specific educational requirements are not specified, candidates with relevant accounting certifications or formal education in accounting, finance, or a related field will have a distinct advantage. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in bookkeeping and accounting with a strong understanding of accounting principles and Canadian financial regulations.
Work Schedule and Availability
This is a permanent, full-time position requiring 37.5 to 44 hours per week, primarily during morning and daytime hours. Overtime is required and available, offering opportunities to increase your earnings. The position starts as soon as possible, making it ideal for candidates who are ready to begin their new career journey with our team promptly.
Visa Information for International Applicants
We welcome applications from qualified candidates worldwide. While this job posting indicates that the employer accepts applications from Canadian citizens, permanent residents, temporary residents, and other candidates with or without valid Canadian work permits, it is essential to confirm your work permit eligibility directly with our HR department. Our team can provide guidance on immigration pathways and work permit requirements for qualified international candidates.
Toronto: A Thriving Economic Hub
Toronto is Canada’s largest city and a major financial center, offering numerous opportunities for accounting and finance professionals. The city’s diverse economy and business-friendly environment make it an ideal location for career growth. As a senior bookkeeper in Toronto, you’ll be part of one of North America’s most dynamic business communities with access to networking events, professional development opportunities, and a vibrant multicultural lifestyle.
North York: A Great Place to Live and Work
North York offers an excellent quality of life with its mix of urban amenities and green spaces. The area boasts excellent public transportation, diverse neighborhoods, top-rated schools, and numerous recreational facilities. As a growing business district, North York provides a dynamic work environment while maintaining a sense of community and accessibility to Toronto’s many attractions.
Career Growth Opportunities
At RR CPA Professional Corp, we are committed to the professional development of our employees. As a Senior Bookkeeper, you’ll have opportunities to advance your career through additional training, certifications, and potential progression to supervisory or management roles. Our firm supports continuing education and provides resources for employees pursuing accounting designations such as CGA, CPA, or CMA.
Collaborative Work Environment
We foster a collaborative and supportive work environment where your contributions are valued and recognized. Our team-oriented approach encourages knowledge sharing and professional growth. As a senior team member, you’ll have the opportunity to mentor junior staff and contribute to the development of best practices within our accounting operations.
Professional Development Support
We believe in investing in our employees’ professional growth. The employer-paid learning and development opportunities include access to accounting software training, continuing education courses, and professional certification support. These benefits are designed to help you stay current with industry trends and enhance your technical skills in an ever-evolving financial landscape.
Work-Life Balance
We understand the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance. While this position requires full-time commitment, we offer flexible scheduling options where possible and respect personal time outside of work hours. The provision of free parking and gasoline allowance helps reduce commuting stress, allowing you to focus on both your professional responsibilities and personal well-being.
Equal Opportunity Employer
RR CPA Professional Corp is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We welcome applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds, including visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and individuals from diverse cultural communities. Our commitment to diversity enriches our workplace and better reflects the diverse client base we serve.
How to Apply
Who can apply for this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
– Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada
– Other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit
Application Process
To apply for this Senior Bookkeeper position, please submit your resume and cover letter highlighting your relevant experience with the accounting software packages mentioned in this posting. Be sure to include details of your bookkeeping experience and any relevant certifications or qualifications. All applications will be reviewed, and suitable candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Contact Information
For inquiries about this position or the application process, please contact our Human Resources department at [contact information]. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team at RR CPA Professional Corp.
Job Reference Number
When applying, please reference Job Bank #3468436 to ensure your application is properly routed and processed. This position is a single vacancy, and applications will be accepted until the position is filled.