Senior Associate, Financial Reporting & Tax Compliance

PwC

. Manage review engagements, compilations, and tax compliance and planning engagements .

Posted 11/3/2026full-timeCalgary • CanadaSenior💰 CA$53,600 - CA$89,300 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing review engagements, compilations, and tax compliance while ensuring adherence to ASPE accounting standards and Canadian tax regulations. Proven ability to build client relationships and mentor junior team members in a collaborative environment.

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Review EngagementsCompilation EngagementsCanadian CPATax ComplianceASPE Accounting Standards

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Hard Skills

Financial Statement PreparationTax Return PreparationAccounting SoftwareCritical ThinkingQuality Review

Soft Skills

Client Relationship ManagementCoachingCommunicationAdaptability

Tools & Technologies

CasewareTaxprepIFirm

Certifications & Qualifications

Canadian CPA

Industry Keywords

Tax ComplianceAccounting StandardsCSRE 2400 Review StandardsAssurance Standards

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage review engagements, compilations, and tax compliance and planning engagements
Draft financial statements, including note disclosures
Prepare review engagement reports, compilation reports, financial statements, and tax returns
Help businesses comply with assurance, accounting, and tax standards and regulations
Collaborate with managers and engage directly with clients to address issues and coordinate solutions
Review own work and others' work for quality, accuracy, and relevance
Collaborate with and coach junior team members, providing stretch opportunities
Apply critical thinking and organize unstructured problems
Extract insights from industry and sector trends using a broad range of tools and techniques
Use available tools appropriately and explain the rationale for tool selection
Build quality relationships through structured communication and adaptable behavior
Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct

Requirements

What you’ll need

3 years of experience in a mid-size accounting or public accounting firm
Bachelor's degree in accounting or a similar field
Experienced in review and compilation engagements
Understanding of ASPE accounting standards and CSRE 2400 review standards
Hands-on experience with accounting and tax software such as Caseware, Taxprep or iFirm
Understanding of Canadian tax
Ability to prepare tax returns for corporations, trusts and partnerships
Excellent client relationship management skills
Qualified Canadian CPA or equivalent reciprocal/recognized designation considered an asset
Must be able to work without visa sponsorship
No government clearance required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Variable incentive pay programs may be available to eligible employees
Comprehensive total rewards package
Support for obtaining a qualified Canadian CPA or equivalent reciprocal/recognized designation
Accommodation throughout the application, interview, and employment process