About the role:
As a Staff Accountant at DMCL, you’ll have the unique opportunity to work closely with a passionate and experienced Partner who is deeply committed to mentoring junior accountants. This role is ideal for someone eager to learn, grow, and develop into a detailed-oriented CPA. You’ll be a key contributor to our team, providing clients with accurate financial reporting, tax compliance, and addressing their inquiries, all while receiving hands-on guidance from a leader who genuinely cares about your professional development.
Our small, close-knit private enterprise team is driven by an entrepreneurial spirit, working with a diverse range of clients across industries such as Financial Services, Professional Services, Real Estate, Technology, Software, and Gaming. The Partner’s expertise and reputation are in high demand, which means you’ll gain invaluable experience and exposure to clients at every stage of their business growth.
This is an incredible opportunity to learn from the best. As part of our team, you’ll receive personalized mentorship, where the more you take on and prove yourself, the more responsibility and fast-track opportunities you’ll get. Here, you’ll never feel like just another member of the team; you’ll be a key player, actively contributing and learning in a supportive environment where your growth matters. This is the place to build your career, receive the attention you need, and become the best CPA you can be.
How you’ll make a difference:
- Handle all aspects of bookkeeping for different businesses, including reconciling bank and credit card statements, filing payroll, and managing GST/PST/WCB filings, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and project ledgers.
- Prepare tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and trusts, making sure everything is accurate and compliant with the rules.
- Respond to CRA inquiries for clients, providing any necessary documents and communicating clearly.
- Help clients through CRA audits by gathering the right information and working with CRA officials.
- Work with the team to make sure client services are delivered on time and correctly.
- Complete tax filings for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and trusts, including T3, T4, and T5 forms.
- Assist with organizing and preparing year-end files for clients.
Who you are:
- At least 2 years of experience in an accounting or bookkeeping role at a CPA firm.
- Working towards your CPA designation is a plus.
- Good understanding of tax compliance and CRA processes.
- Strong organizational and communication skills, with great attention to detail.
- Familiar with CaseWare, CaseView, TaxPrep, and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Able to work independently but knows when to ask for help.
- Strong time management skills and the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
- A team player who contributes expertise and respects leadership.
What DMCL offers:
- A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- A 35-hour workweek, with core hours between 9:00 AM and 3:00 PM.
- Paid overtime or time off in lieu of overtime at all levels.
- Full financial support throughout the CPA program
- Flexible days throughout the year (equivalent to 12 additional days off, on top of vacation).
- An annual wellness allowance for mental and physical well-being.
- A policy for additional time meal allowances.
- Access to a global network of expertise and resources through Moore Global, providing continuous learning and collaboration opportunities via webinars, specialist conferences, and the Moore Intelligence platform.
Your next step:
Submit your resume and cover letter through our website by clicking the Apply for This Job button
About DMCL
Dale Matheson Carr-Hilton LaBonte LLP (DMCL) is a full-service accounting firm dedicated to helping our clients achieve and exceed their business goals—no matter how ambitious. As a leading Canadian firm with global reach, we continue to remain agile and responsive, providing clients with personalized and strategic solutions specific to their industry.
With 33 partners and over 300 team members spread across Vancouver, Surrey, Tri-Cities (Port Coquitlam) and Victoria, working at DMCL means being part of a diversified team of expert advisors that view every day as a new opportunity to contribute to the success of our clients: solving costly problems, building long-lasting relationships and always striving for excellence.
