The Tax Accountant will manage and supervise audit engagements, act as a liaison with the CRA, prepare documents, respond to audit inquiries, analyze financial statements, and handle various accounting processes including bookkeeping and compliance with Canadian tax regulations.
Charger Logistics is a world class asset-based carrier. We specialize in delivering your assets, on time and on budget. With the diverse fleet of equipment, we can handle a range of freight, including dedicated loads, specialized hauls, temperature-controlled goods, and HAZMAT cargo.
Charger logistics invests time and support into its employees to provide them with the room to learn and grow their expertise and work their way up. We are entrepreneurial-minded organization that welcomes and support individual idea and strategies. We are looking for an organized and motivated individual to join our dynamic team as a Tax Accountant for our Calgary, ON office.
Responsibilities:
- Manage and supervise all aspects of audit engagements from planning to completion. Collaborate with engagement teams to ensure efficient and effective audit execution.
- Act as the primary liaison with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) during an audit.
- Prepare and submit all requested documents, including tax returns, financial statements, and other supporting materials for CRA audits.
- Respond to CRA audit inquiries, providing detailed explanations and supporting documentation.
- Review audit findings, assess potential tax implications, and work to resolve discrepancies or issues raised by the CRA.
- Coordinate with tax professionals and external advisors to ensure compliance with CRA regulations and mitigate any potential risks.
- Analyze financial statements to assess their accuracy, completeness, and adherence to accounting principles. Identify and address potential errors, misstatements, or irregularities.
- Conduct thorough risk assessments & develop comprehensive audit plans that address key risk areas and comply with auditing guidelines.
- Documents audit findings and test results, exercising judgment to analyze results in preparing working papers which record and summarize audit data and adequately support audit findings and conclusions.
- Prepare consolidated financial statements by gathering and analyzing information from the general ledger system and from departments.
- Involved in day to day accounting processes (Invoice entry, bank reconciliation, month end closing).
- Bookkeeping duties such as monthly accounting, GST/ HST, payroll, etc.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA or equivalent certification preferred).
- A minimum of 2 years of accounting and audit experience.
- Strong experience in managing and coordinating CRA audits, with an in-depth understanding of Canadian tax regulations.
- Knowledge of Canadian GAAP, IFRS, and auditing standards.
- Proficiency in accounting and audit software (e.g., SAP, CaseWare, QuickBooks).
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.
- Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- Competitive Salary
- Healthcare Benefit Package
- Career Growth
Top Skills
Caseware
Quickbooks
SAP
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