Senior Accountant / Client Advisor (Canadian Tax)
Job Description:
Remote Employee BPO has an outstanding opportunity for you!
Role: Senior Accountant/Client Advisor (Canadian Tax)
Compensation: Competitive Basic Salary
Benefits: HMO plus 2 Free Dependents, P1,500 Rice Allowance, and Night Differential
Work Schedule: 5-day work week | Monday to Friday - 12:00 am to 9:00 am or 11:00 pm to 8:00 am Philippine Time
Work Setup: Work-from-Home
We are looking for a Senior Accountant in the Philippines with solid experience handling Canadian T1 and T2 engagements for a CPA firm.
This is a client-facing advisory role, not just a back-office preparation position. The candidate will work directly with Canadian business owners while also preparing and reviewing tax engagements for the client.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Meet with prospective clients to understand their tax and accounting needs.
- Explain the clients services and help convert qualified leads into engagements.
- Serve as the primary advisor for assigned corporate clients.
- Prepare and review Canadian T1 and T2 tax returns.
- Identify tax planning opportunities for incorporated professionals and small businesses.
- Coordinate engagements with the internal bookkeeping and tax teams.
- Ensure all deadlines and deliverables are met in a timely manner.
Job Qualifications:
- CPA or CPA-track accountant, with strong foundational knowledge of accounting principles and taxation.
- Proven experience working with a Canadian CPA firm or supporting Canadian public practice clients, with a solid understanding of Canadian accounting standards and tax compliance requirements.
- Extensive experience preparing Canadian tax returns, particularly T2 corporate tax returns and T1 personal income tax returns, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with CRA regulations.
- Ability to clearly communicate and explain tax concepts to Canadian business owners and clients, translating complex tax matters into practical and understandable guidance.
- Confident in leading client meetings and calls in English, with strong communication and interpersonal skills to build trust and maintain professional client relationships.
Hands-on experience using Canadian tax and accounting software, such as Profile, CaseWare, QuickBooks, Xero, or similar platforms commonly used by Canadian CPA firms.
About the Client: The client is a Canadian tax and advisory firm based in British Columbia, Canada. They work with entrepreneurs, incorporated professionals, and expanding businesses across Canada, with a strong focus on tax strategy and building long-term client relationships.
Required Skills:
Xero Income Tax BASIC Accounting Software Compliance Bookkeeping Salary Returns Tax Compensation Deliverables Quickbooks Interpersonal Skills Strategy Regulations Preparation Accounting Software Planning Business English Communication
Package Details:
- HMO with 2 Free Dependents (Medicard)
- PHP 1500 Rice Allowance
- Equipment Provided (Basic desktop computer)
- 10% Night Differential Pay
- Company Events
- Government-mandated benefits (SSS, PhilHealth, Pag-IBIG, TIN)
- 13th-month pay
- Overtime pay
- 12 SIL upon regularization (accrual-based)