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Bookkeeper with Tax Preparation Support

Work Schedule: 35 hours a week | Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm PST with 1 hour unpaid break (8 paid hours per day)

Scope:

  • 35-40 hours per week minimum
  • Primary focus on bookkeeping with seasonal tax preparation support
  • Work directly under supervision of Canadian CPA
  • Handle simple to moderate complexity client accounts
  • Tax work limited to data entry and simple returns, not complex analytical work
  • Training will be provided for Canadian-specific tax procedures
  • Expected to maintain consistent schedule aligned with Canadian business hours
  • Long-term role with potential for growth and increased responsibilities

Responsibilities:

  • Perform cleanup and day-to-day transaction recording for multiple clients
  • Handle account reconciliation and maintain accurate financial records
  • Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes
  • Process invoicing and basic payroll functions
  • Assist with tax preparation, focusing on simple tax returns and data entry
  • Support tax season activities (March-April) with proper training provided
  • Maintain QuickBooks records and ensure data accuracy
  • Communicate regularly with the principal accountant on client matters

Requirements:

  • QuickBooks certification and proficiency
  • Knowledge of Canadian GST/HST requirements and procedures
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial data entry
  • Experience in Canadian tax preparation procedures a must
  • Ability to work full-time hours (35-40 hours per week) with dedicated focus
  • Experience with basic bookkeeping functions including AP/AR and reconciliation
  • Understanding that complex tax matters will be handled by senior staff
  • Commitment to working exclusively during scheduled hours without other concurrent employment

 

Bookkeeper with Tax Preparation Support

Job Category

Accounting and Finance

Job Type

Full Time (35 hours or more per week)

Work Schedule and Timezone

CANADA, Vancouver

Published on

Jun 20 2025