Accountant - Remote
This is a remote position.
About the Company
Bestax Accountants is a full-service accounting, tax, and advisory firm serving clients across Canada and internationally. We work with startups, SMEs, and growing businesses, providing end-to-end accounting, taxation, compliance, and advisory services. Our focus is on accuracy, compliance, and long-term value creation for clients.
Job Description
We are looking for a detail-oriented and motivated Accountant to join our growing team. The role involves handling day-to-day accounting, bookkeeping, tax support, and compliance work for multiple clients across different industries. This position is ideal for someone who wants hands-on exposure, continuous learning, and growth in a professional accounting firm. Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain accurate books of accounts for multiple clients
- Perform bookkeeping, reconciliations, and ledger maintenance
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
- Assist with corporate (T2) and personal (T1) tax returns
- Handle GST/HST registration, filings, and reconciliations
- Support payroll processing and statutory remittances
- Assist with CRA correspondence, audits, and reviews
- Ensure compliance with Canadian accounting and tax regulations
- Coordinate with senior accountants and managers on assignments
- Maintain proper documentation and working papers
Requirements
- Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- 1–3 years of relevant accounting or bookkeeping experience (accounting firm experience preferred)
- Good understanding of Canadian accounting principles and tax basics
- Experience with accounting software (QuickBooks, Xero, or similar)
- Proficiency in Excel and financial reporting
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
- Good communication skills and a professional attitude
- CPA students or candidates pursuing CPA are encouraged to apply
Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Exposure to Canadian and international clients
- Hands-on learning across accounting, tax, and compliance
- Clear growth and career progression opportunities
- Supportive and professional work environment
- Training and skill development opportunities
- Opportunity to work with modern systems and processes
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