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*Senior Accountant* *Location:* Salmon Arm, BC *Firm:* Acuity Advisors LLP *About Acuity Advisors LLP* At Acuity, we strive to help our clients succeed by delivering comprehensive bookkeeping, accounting, tax, financial planning, and advisory services across the Shuswap. We believe in providing high-value financial guidance to our local community while maintaining a modern, supportive, and balanced workplace culture where our team can thrive both personally and professionally. *The Role* We are seeking a motivated, well-rounded *Senior Accountant* to join our team. In this role, you will take ownership of client engagements, help streamline workflow processes, and work directly with local business owners. You will play a key role in onboarding new clients and sharing your knowledge to help develop our team. *Key Responsibilities* * *Engagements & Compliance:* Prepare Review, Compilation (Notice to Reader), Corporate Tax (T2), and Personal Tax (T1) engagements. * *Client Engagement:* Build and maintain excellent, trust-based working relationships with our diverse client base. * *Team Development & Process Improvement:* Collaborate with the team to identify process efficiencies, share technical expertise, and mentor junior team members. * *Client Onboarding:* Assist with seamlessly integrating new clients into the firm's workflow and systems. *Qualifications & Experience* * *Public Practice Experience:* Minimum 1 year of experience in a Canadian public practice firm. * *Designation:* Designated CPA, or actively working toward your CPA designation. * *Software Proficiency:* Strong working knowledge of Caseware, TaxCycle, QuickBooks Online, and Microsoft Excel. * *Technical Aptitude:* Exceptional computer skills with the ability to adapt to new technologies and cloud accounting tools quickly. * *Soft Skills:* Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with a proven ability to prioritize, manage deadlines, and balance multiple engagement files. *Why Join Acuity?* We actively protect your work-life balance so you can achieve your personal goals while advancing your career. * *Competitive Total Rewards:* Competitive salaries, annual performance bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, disability, life insurance, and a Wellness Spending Account). * *Generous Time Off:* 3 weeks of paid vacation, plus an extended paid closure over Christmas. * *Standard 35-Hour Work Week* * *Fridays off in July & August* to enjoy the summer * *Capped Busy Season:* March & April hours capped at *44 hours per week* * *Career Growth:* As a growing firm, we offer clear pathways for professional advancement and internal leadership development. *How to Apply* If you are looking to advance your accounting career with a firm that values your time inside and outside the office, we want to hear from you. Apply directly through *Indeed* or send your resume and cover letter to *eric@acuitycpa.ca*. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: $65,000.00-$85,000.00 per year Benefits: * Dental care * Extended health care Work Location: In person Location Salmon Arm , BC Work location On site Salary $ 65,000 to $ 85,000 YEAR annually Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time Starts as soon as possible vacancies 1 vacancy Source indeed.com #10236271006 Various locations Salmon Arm, BC
11,726 accountant jobs open right now — here's where
Most are in the US, but your next role might be somewhere unexpected.
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Right now there are 11,726 open accountant positions on WorkMundi. The US leads with 3,242 jobs, followed by India (2,285), Australia (1,359), Philippines (629), and Singapore (441). If you've been thinking your options are limited to one country, look again.
One practical move: search by country first, not just by job title. The accountant role differs in scope, compliance, and day-to-day work depending on where you'd be based. A position in Australia may involve different tax codes, audit standards, and reporting cycles than one in India or the US. Narrowing by location before you read descriptions saves time and helps you spot roles that actually fit your expertise.
When you interview for an accountant role, expect this question: "Walk me through how you'd handle a transaction that doesn't reconcile." Hiring managers ask it because they want to see your troubleshooting method, not just whether you found the error. Practice explaining your logic step-by-step — what you check first, how you document it, and how you escalate if needed. That matters more than the final answer.
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