About McLaren Trefanenko Inc.
McLaren Trefanenko Inc. (MTI) is a well-established and growing Chartered Professional Accounting firm located in New Westminster. For over 40 years, we have proudly served clients across British Columbia.
We combine the stability of a long-standing practice with the innovation of a modern, fully paperless office. Our team embraces technology to work smarter, not harder—giving you more time to focus on learning, growing, and building relationships.
At MTI, we value collaboration, respect, and integrity. We foster a supportive, close-knit workplace where people look out for each other, share knowledge, and celebrate successes. Community involvement and continuous learning are part of our DNA, and we’re excited to welcome someone who shares these values.
About You
You are eager to grow your career in tax and accounting. You may already have experience preparing tax returns and bookkeeping, or you may be a recent graduate looking for your first role in public practice. What matters most is your enthusiasm to learn, attention to detail, and commitment to delivering quality work for clients.
You are organized, adaptable, and enjoy working with numbers. You’re comfortable with technology and ready to build your skills in tax preparation, financial statements, and client service, with the support of experienced mentors.
What You’ll Be Doing
You’ll be an important part of our team, helping clients while building your professional foundation.
A typical week may include:
- Assisting in preparing Personal (T1) and Estate (T3) tax returns
- Supporting bookkeeping and compilation engagements
- Helping prepare working papers and financial statements
- Communicating with the CRA under the guidance of senior staff
- Collaborating with colleagues and contributing to a positive team environment
- Learning and applying new tools, standards, and processes
Tools You’ll Work With
- TaxCycle
- Microsoft Office 365 & Teams
- Document Management Systems
- QuickBooks Online
- CaseWare / Jazz-IT
What We Offer
We want you to thrive at MTI. Here’s how we support that:
- Competitive compensation with growth potential
- Extended health benefits
- RRSP matching contributions
- Paid sick leave and vacation policies
- Professional development support – CPA exam fees, PD allowances, and mentorship opportunities
- Work-life balance initiatives such as reduced summer hours
- A positive and engaging culture with team-building events, community involvement, and a genuine sense of belonging
Additional Information
Final candidates will be asked to complete standard reference and background checks.
Ready to Start Your Career in Tax?
If you’re looking for a forward-thinking CPA firm where you can learn, grow, and be supported by experienced mentors, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and take the first step in building your accounting career with McLaren Trefanenko Inc.
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What We Do
McLaren Trefanenko Inc. is a Chartered Professional Accountants firm located in New Westminster BC for over 30 years.
Jason Trefanenko, CPA, CGA along with 14 staff provide accounting and tax services to individuals, corporations, executors, trustees, lawyers and the Public Guardian and Trustee of BC.
