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Accountant

Employer

Kingston Ross Pasnak LLP

Date Posted

September 04, 2025

Languages

English
  • Location Edmonton, AB
  • Earnings $82,000.00 to $86,000.00 annually (to be negotiated)
  • Work Hours 39.5 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 1  Vacancy
  • Closing Date Nov 23, 2025
Job Requirements

Employer

Kingston Ross Pasnak LLP

Languages

English

Education

Master's degree

Work setting

  • Auditing firm or department
  • Accounting firm
  • Private sector

Tasks

  • Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements
  • Supervise staff
  • Train staff
  • Analyze clients' financial records
  • Ensure accuracy and compliance to accounting standards, procedures and internal control
  • Prepare financial information for individuals, departments or companies
  • Prepare reports and audit findings
  • Make recommendations concerning cash management, insurance coverage, investment planning, retirement and estate planning
  • Prepare financial statements and reports
  • Recommend improvements to accounting systems and management practices
  • Arrange for sale of financial products and investments
  • Conduct field audits of businesses to ensure compliance with provisions of the Income Tax Act, the Canadian Business Corporations Act or other statutory requirements
  • Develop and maintain cost findings, reporting and internal control procedure
  • Prepare income tax returns from accounting records
  • Review and examine financial services and institutions to ensure compliance with governing legislation and regulation
  • Analyze financial documents and reports
  • Examine accounting records
  • Investigate possible unethical conduct or breeches of securities or commodity futures law
  • Provide financial, business and tax advice
  • Assist in the planning and execution of financial statement audits
  • Variance analysis

Supervision

1 to 2 people

Computer and technology knowledge

  • Caseware/Caseview
  • MS Office
  • Internet
  • MS Excel
  • MS Windows
  • MS PowerPoint
  • MS Outlook

Area of specialization

  • External audit
  • Accounting

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Large workload

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Ability to multitask
  • Adaptability
  • Due diligence
  • Proactive

Screening questions

  • Are you authorized to work in Canada?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
  • Do you live near the job location?
  • What is the highest level of study you have completed?

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Bonus
  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Mileage paid
  • Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP)

Long term benefits

Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • On-site recreation and activities
  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
  • Team building opportunities
  • Travel insurance
  • Wellness program

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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Accountant is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Financial Auditors
METHODICAL

Interest in conducting field audits of businesses to ensure compliance with provisions of the Income Tax Act, Canada Business Corporations Act and other statutory requirements

innovative

Interest in co-ordinating information from financial and accounting records, documents and systems to evaluate operational procedures and financial positions of individuals, departments, companies and other establishments

directive

Interest in consulting with clients and in making recommendations to improve accounting and management practices; may supervise other auditors or professionals in charge of accounting within client's establishment

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Interest Codes

Accountants
METHODICAL

Interest in administering accounting systems, examining financial accounts and records, preparing income tax returns from accounting records, and in maintaining internal control procedures

INNOVATIVE

Interest in co-ordinating information to develop cost finding and internal control procedures; and in analyzing financial statements and reports

DIRECTIVE

Interest in consulting with clients to provide financial, business and tax advice; may supervise articling students, other accountants and administrative technicians

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