Associate 2- Non-Assurance Services

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Responsibilities

• Extensive experience in bookkeeping, financial statement preparation, compilations, reviews, and Canadian tax compliance.
• Prepare corporate income tax returns for Canadian clients (T2), partnership returns and other tax slips.
• Develop and apply knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and/or Accounting Standards for Private Enterprise (ASPE).
• Set-up files for new clients and newly incorporated businesses, manage multiple files simultaneously.
• Perform accounts receivable, accounts payable, capital asset acquisition and disposition, HST and payroll reconciliations.
• Summarize current financial status by collecting information and preparing balance sheet, income statements and other relevant reports.
• Assess appropriateness of audit evidence for Assets, liabilities, expenses, revenues etc.
• Review, investigate and correct discrepancies and irregularities in financial entries, documents, and reports.
• Prepare correspondence, technical reports, client summaries and presentations outlining engagement findings, facts, and highlights.
• Contribute to the development of new ideas and approaches to improve work processes while effectively using RSM internal programs and systems.
• Taking ownership of assigned tasks and deliverables to ensure service excellence through prompt responses to internal and external clients.
• Providing timely, high quality client service that meets or exceeds client expectations including coordinating the development and execution of the audit work plan and client deliverables.
• Understanding RSM and RSM Delivery Center's line of business service offerings and work as a team in providing an integrated service delivery.
• Ensuring professional development through ongoing education.
• Participating in a range of projects and open to collaborate and work with multiple teams; demonstrating critical thinking, problem solving, initiative and timely completion of work.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors in Commerce/MBA
• Qualified Chartered Accountant / ACCA / CPA
• 1 2 years of relevant experience
• Excellent verbal and written communication (English) as the position requires frequent communications with RSM International clients
• Strong Data Analytical skills including advanced Excel skills (Vlookups, pivot tables, and basic formulas), Word and PowerPoint

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in Non Assurance services (PCR) preferred.
• Working knowledge in MS office and caseware experience will be an advantage