At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare financial statements, tax returns, and collaborate on special projects.
- Company: Join a top employer in Southwestern Ontario known for great employee experiences.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible work options, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Hybrid work arrangements available; commitment to a barrier-free workplace.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact while growing your career in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: 1-3 years of experience in accounting and strong attention to detail.
The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 $ per year.
Looking for your next opportunity in public accounting? Join a firm recognized as a 2026 Southwestern Ontario Top Employer. At Ward & Uptigrove, we believe great client service starts with a great employee experience. We’re looking for a Staff Accountant who wants meaningful work, opportunities to grow, and the support and flexibility to build a rewarding career.
What You Can Expect:
- An open, approachable, and friendly workplace where colleagues enjoy connecting beyond their day-to-day work
- Reasonable core hours and a condensed workweek option from July through December
- Overtime converted into additional paid time off
- Competitive compensation including group benefits, RRSP contributions and a bonus plan
- Build your expertise through a variety of challenging assignments, hands-on experience, mentoring, and formal education
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Prepare compilation, review, and audit engagements from planning through to completion, based on your level of experience
- Prepare financial statements and corporate tax returns
- Collaborate directly with Partners on special projects
- Identify opportunities to improve engagement quality and efficiency
What You’ll Bring:
- Minimum 1 to 3 years’ experience preparing compilation engagements using CaseWare
- Diploma or Degree in Accounting or related Business program
- Self-motivated, hardworking and driven to succeed with strong attention to detail
Nice to Have:
- CPA designation or active progress towards completion
- Experience working with audit engagements
Hybrid and/or remote arrangements are available based on the candidate’s experience, location and the needs of the role.
Ward & Uptigrove is committed to providing a barrier-free workplace. If accommodation is required for the selection or interview process it will be available upon request. This job posting is available in an accessible format upon request.
Staff Accountant in Listowel employer: Ward-
At Ward & Uptigrove, we pride ourselves on being a top employer in Southwestern Ontario, offering a supportive and flexible work environment that prioritizes employee well-being and growth. As a Staff Accountant, you'll enjoy competitive compensation, opportunities for professional development, and a collaborative culture where meaningful work is valued. Join us to experience a workplace that fosters connection and encourages you to thrive both personally and professionally.
