Accountant - Outsourcing Services
✨ About the Position
Are you known for your thoroughness, attention to detail, and strong service orientation? Are you looking to grow within a stimulating professional environment, in a rapidly expanding firm? This position is for you.
As an Accountant in the Outsourcing Services team at Forvis Mazars, you will play a key role within a dynamic and collaborative environment, contributing to our commitment to delivering high-quality services to our clients.
In this role, you will manage a portfolio of clients and be responsible for overseeing their accounting and tax needs. You will work with a diverse range of organizations—varying in size, industry, and legal structure—offering you the opportunity to develop a broad skill set and tackle a wide variety of challenges.
Who We Are
Forvis Mazars is a leading global audit & assurance, tax and advisory network, bringing together two independent partnerships and more than 40,000 professionals across 100+ countries.
In Canada, our firm has been supporting clients for more than 50 years through the expertise of over 200 professionals specializing in Audit & Assurance, Accounting, Tax, and Financial Advisory Services. We are a fast‑growing team with offices in Montréal, Gatineau, Maniwaki and Toronto.
At Forvis Mazars, we are convinced of one thing: every day is a human adventure. This adventure comes to life through our employer promise:
- . You will be supported as you learn, develop and explore new perspectives throughout your journey with us.
- . You will be part of a strong collective, benefit from hands‑on management, and celebrate your successes as a team.
- . You will feel confident sharing your point of view and bold ideas that help shape our future.
Our core values guide us every day:
Gather to grow – Excel in client service – Commit to results – Embody change
️ Your Responsibilities
- Bookkeeping work for a variety of clients across different industries.
- Recording revenues and expenses, performing bank reconciliations, preparing journal entries, and carrying out other intermediate-level accounting tasks related to the accounting cycle.
- Tax compliance work, including sales tax filings, corporate tax returns, and annual tax slips.
- Coordinating the delivery of client deliverables in collaboration with the Manager.
- Contributing to the onboarding and integration of new clients.
Your Profile
You are likely a strong candidate if you have:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
- 1 to 2 years of relevant experience.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Experience creating dashboards, preparing financial reports, and ensuring data security (an asset).
- Advanced knowledge of accounting software, particularly QuickBooks Online (QBO).
- Knowledge of sales tax regulations and compliance requirements.
- Strong accounting expertise, including local accounting standards, accruals, analytical procedures, payroll accounting, and foreign exchange transactions.
- Knowledge of IFRS standards (an asset).
️ Language Skills
- Proficiency in spoken and written French is required.
- Proficiency in English is also required due to the nature of our clientele and our partners across Canada (particularly in English‑speaking provinces) and internationally, where English is the business language. An advanced level of comprehension and oral communication is generally required, with daily usage depending on duties and assignments.
What We Offer
At Forvis Mazars, we believe in recognizing talent and nurturing human potential. We offer:
- Competitive salary
- Vacation based on professional experience
- Casual dress code
- Bank of personal days
- Access to telemedicine (Dialogue)
- Annual wellness allowance
- Possibility of remote work depending on the role
- Comprehensive group insurance plan
- Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
Get Involved, Inspire, and Make a Difference
Do you recognize yourself in this profile and want to advance your career within a committed, people‑focused, and growing firm?
Send us your resume today!
Forvis Mazars is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified individuals. Masculine terms are used for simplicity only, without prejudice toward the feminine form.
