Senior Accountant

Are you a public practice accountant ready to take the next step in your career? We’re hiring a Senior Accountant for a reputable mid-sized accounting firm in Vancouver. This role is a great opportunity to gain exposure to a variety of assurance and tax engagements, work directly with entrepreneurial clients, and build long-term career growth in a supportive and collaborative environment.

About Our Client
Our client is a well-established mid-sized public practice firm with a strong presence in Vancouver. They provide a wide range of services, including assurance, tax compliance, and advisory to privately-owned businesses across many industries. The firm is recognized for its approachable leadership team, collaborative culture, and commitment to professional development. Employees enjoy mentorship, flexibility, and opportunities to advance their careers while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

About the Opportunity
This role is a great fit for someone with at least two years of public practice experience who is pursuing or has completed their CPA designation. You’ll prepare and review a variety of assurance and tax files, collaborate with managers and partners, and build trusted client relationships. The position also offers exposure to diverse industries and projects, making it ideal for accountants looking to strengthen both their technical expertise and client service skills.

About the Position
Reporting to Managers and Partners, responsibilities will include:

• Preparing working papers and tax returns for privately-owned businesses
• Supporting assurance and tax compliance engagements within set budgets and deadlines
• Conducting client-specific research and drafting technical documentation
• Participating in client and team meetings, contributing to planning and strategy discussions
• Identifying opportunities to provide additional services and support clients’ long-term success

The Requirements

• CPA designation or near completion (CFE written)
• 2+ years of public practice experience
• Undergraduate degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
• Strong communication and client service skills
• Ability to manage multiple files and deadlines simultaneously

Compensation

• Competitive salary (commensurate with experience)
• Paid overtime
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits
• CPA dues, exam support, and professional development covered
• Flexible hybrid work arrangements
• 4-day summer work weeks and wellness days
• Clear opportunities for career advancement within the firm

How to Apply: Please apply directly to this posting with the most recent version of your resume. If you would like to speak with us regarding this position, please contact Frederick Su at: +1 236-477-8501 or email fsu@impactrecruitment.ca. To learn more about our open positions, visit us at impactrecruitment.ca.

David Aplin & Associates Inc., operating as Aplin, and its associated brands, CompuStaff and Impact Recruitment, is an award-winning employment agency connecting diverse, top-tier talent with exceptional organizations across North America. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and charge no fees to apply or engage with our recruiters. Our clients partner with us to help expand and diversify their teams. Please note that all applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, including holding any necessary work permits.