Senior Accountant

Be part of something bigger. Build with us today — Now, for tomorrow.

At Baker Tilly, we care about the impact you make. That’s why we’re invested in your growth from day one—because the steps you take today define your tomorrow.

We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our team—a role where your expertise will drive meaningful outcomes and your ambition will help shape what comes next. Here, you’ll collaborate with a dynamic team of professionals, united by a shared commitment to making a difference—for our clients, our communities, and one another.

Baker Tilly is a leading advisory and accounting firm dedicated to building better futures. With global reach and local roots, we combine the scale of a network with the trust of strong relationships. From audit and tax to consulting and specialist advisory services, we help clients navigate complexity and seize opportunity with clarity.

“There is no limit to the growth opportunities at Baker Tilly. We pride ourselves on promoting talent when we see it, and work with each professional to define what success means for them.”

Your role

• Plan and execute compilation, review and audit engagements including preparation of financial statements and applicable tax filings
• Prepare personal income tax returns and related schedules
• Establish and maintain client relationships while developing skills for the attraction of new clients
• Respond to client inquiries and concerns
• Analyze client circumstances and provide useful insight and support for financial decision making or planning, including identifying opportunities for value-added services to clients
• Review of bookkeeping prepared internally for clients
• Manage time, budgets, work in progress and billings
• Collaborate with team members to maintain or improve efficient internal processes
• Engage in continuous professional development, as required for CPA designation as well as to maintain appropriate level of knowledge to perform role

What you bring to the table

• CPA (or equivalent) designation required
• 2+ years of public practice experience required
• Strong understanding of accounting and tax fundamentals
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex information clearly and concisely
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to think creatively to resolve issues
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with strong work ethic and attention to detail
• Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to perform more than one task concurrently
• Proficient in computer applications such as CaseWare, Microsoft 365, Profile, QBO, and other relevant software

What’s in it for you?

• Career growth opportunities
• Competitive total compensation package including extended health care.
• An open-door culture promoting interaction with all staff levels, including partners

Where you’ll work:

Rocky Mountain House or Red Deer, AB

Permanent, Full-time

Monday to Friday

Salary range commensurate with education and experience

When you join Baker Tilly, you become part of something bigger—an ambitious, forward-thinking company that puts people first. Ideas matter, perspectives count, and every contribution builds a stronger future. If you’re ready to make an impact, we’re ready to meet you.

We are committed to transparency in our hiring process. Please note the following information regarding this job posting:

We offer a competitive remuneration package based on experience and qualifications. If you are a qualified candidate, please apply now. While we appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Baker Tilly is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering, supporting, and celebrating a diverse workplace. Upon request, we will accommodate accessibility needs throughout the recruitment and selection process and for our staff. Please let us know during the application process.