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Senior Accountant - Assurance lead

pivotalcpa
Companypivotalcpa
CategoryFinance
LocationRed Deer County
RemoteOn-site (inferred)
EmploymentNot stated
LevelLead
SalaryNot stated by the employer
First seen24 Jul 2026 (the employer did not state a posting date)
Last verified11 Aug 2026
SourceEmployer ATS (bamboohr)
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Description
Step into a leadership role where your expertise drives impact. Pivotal LLP is seeking a Senior Accountant to join our growing team. This is an opportunity for a motivated professional who wants to lead engagements, mentor others, and accelerate their career in a supportive and forward-thinking environment. We are a progressive accounting firm that values innovation, collaboration, and personalized service. At Pivotal, you’ll gain hands-on leadership experience, broaden your technical expertise, and play a meaningful role in shaping both client outcomes and our internal processes. What You’ll Do: • Lead and execute audit and review engagements from planning to completion • Supervise, coach, and mentor junior team members • Prepare and review financial statements and disclosures in accordance with ASPE and ASNPO • Identify, analyze, and resolve complex accounting and assurance issues • Deliver high-quality client service as a primary contact • Travel to complete audit fieldwork outside of Central Alberta • Assist with compilation engagements from planning to completion • Prepare and review corporate and personal tax returns and compliance filings • Oversee T4s, T5s, payroll, GST filings, and government reporting • Analyze financial results and provide insights to clients • Communicate engagement progress and findings to management • Prepare reports, summaries, and presentations • Collaborate with engagement teams • Support clients with systems and process improvements • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives • Build and maintain client relationships • Participate in internal training programs What Sets You Apart: • Strong leadership and mentoring skills • Excellent communication abilities • Ability to manage multiple engagements and deadlines • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills • Commitment to high-quality client service • Experience with Caseware, Profile, QuickBooks, Sage, and Microsoft 365 • Knowledge of CAS, ASPE, ASNPO, and Canadian tax compliance Qualifications: • Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce or Business Administration • CPA designation (completed or near completion) • 3–5 years of public practice experience in Canada Why Join Pivotal LLP: • Leadership opportunities • Flexible work schedules (June–December) • Firm-paid social events • Ongoing professional development • Supportive and collaborative environment • Comprehensive benefits including health & wellness account • Banked overtime