Senior Accountant - Canada Tax

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Lahore, Punjab, PAK
In-Office
Senior level
Professional Services • Consulting
The Role
Prepare Canadian corporate and personal tax returns, GST/HST and payroll filings, tax calculations, bookkeeping records, and financial reports. Support tax planning, monitor Canadian tax regulations, address basic tax notices, and communicate with authorities. Use accounting software including QuickBooks, Xero, CaseWare, and TaxCycle while coordinating with the team to meet deadlines and maintain accurate compliance records.
Summary Generated by Built In
Bestax is a leading accounting, tax, audit, and business setup firm with operations in Dubai and Canada, serving businesses across the UAE, Canada, and beyond. We provide end-to-end support in accounting, bookkeeping, audit and assurance, company formation, VAT, corporate tax, excise tax, AML compliance, stock audits, and wider business advisory services. With a team of qualified professionals, we help businesses maintain accurate financial records, comply with evolving regulations, and make sound financial and strategic decisions. Our clients value our clear reporting, professional approach, and practical solutions that strengthen compliance, improve financial clarity, and support long-term business growth.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare and file corporate (T2) and personal (T1) tax returns.
  • Assist with GST/HST filings, payroll taxes, and other routine submissions.
  • Support basic tax planning to help reduce tax liabilities.
  • Stay updated with Canadian tax rules and regulations.
  • Review financial data to ensure accurate tax calculations.
  • Handle basic tax notices and communicate with authorities when needed.
  • Use accounting software like QuickBooks, Xero, and CaseWare.
  • Maintain bookkeeping records and prepare financial reports.
  • Coordinate with the team to complete tasks on time.


Requirements
  • Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • Minimum 3-4 years of experience in Canadian taxation & accounting
  • Strong knowledge of Canadian tax laws, CRA regulations, and compliance
  • Experience with T1, T2, GST/HST, and payroll tax filings
  • Proficiency in QuickBooks, Xero, CaseWare, TaxCycle, or similar software
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and attention to detail skills
  • Ability to work independently and meet strict deadlines
  • Strong communication skills in English (written & verbal)


Benefits
  • Opportunity to work with international clients (Canada-based)
  • Professional growth and learning opportunities
  • Friendly and collaborative work environment
  • Training on accounting software (QuickBooks, Xero, etc.)
  • Career development and promotion opportunities
  • Lunch n tea/coffee is included.
  • Paid leaves.
  • Yearly increments.
  • Alternate Saturdays (work from home)


Skills Required

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • 3–4 years of experience in Canadian taxation and accounting
  • Strong knowledge of Canadian tax laws, CRA regulations, and compliance
  • Experience with T1, T2, GST/HST, and payroll tax filings
  • Proficiency in QuickBooks, Xero, CaseWare, TaxCycle, or similar software
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills
  • Ability to work independently and meet strict deadlines
  • Strong written and verbal English communication skills
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The Company
35 Employees
Year Founded: 2015

What We Do

Bestax Chartered Accountants is a Dubai-based accounting, tax, audit, and business setup firm serving startups, growing companies, established enterprises, and larger businesses in the UAE, Canada, and beyond. It provides bookkeeping, financial reporting, VAT and corporate-tax compliance, audit and assurance, company formation, payroll, AML compliance, and business advisory services, helping clients maintain accurate records, meet regulations, and make informed financial decisions.

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