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OPTIMIZE CPA Job title: Accountant Reports to: Director, Optimize Accounting Solutions Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM – 5 PM MST (Mountain Standard Time) Responsibilities • Prepare accurate and timely working papers for audit and review engagements; • Prepare financial statements in compliance with the appropriate reporting framework; • Prepare and complete working papers, financial statements, compilation engagements and tax returns according to Canadian and regulatory standards for clients in a variety of business; • Produce error-free accounting reports and present their results; • Responsible for the completion of tax engagements by computing taxes owed, preparing trust, personal, and corporate tax returns (and other compliance slips), preparing year-end tax forms (T4s/T5s), recommending tax strategies for clients; • Assist with tax audits and tax returns; • Prepare projections, forecasts, business plans, and other projects as required; • Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and procedures; • Contribute to the development of new ideas and approaches to improve work processes; • Completion of additional ad-hoc duties or assignments as required. Qualifications • A CPA (Certified Public Accountant) • 1–3 years of experience in public accounting or tax preparation • Familiarity with Canadian tax laws and CRA regulations • Experience with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, CaseWare, TaxCycle) • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy • Good communication and interpersonal skills • Ability to manage multiple deadlines and work independently About OPTIMIZE CPA Optimize CPA is a professional accounting firm based in Okotoks, Alberta, Canada, dedicated to providing personalized and strategic financial services to individuals and businesses. With a focus on tax planning, accounting, and financial consulting, the firm helps clients navigate complex financial landscapes with confidence.