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Who We Are

We are a team of professionally designated accountants, advisors, dedicated staff, and professional consultants with a holistic approach to accounting; servicing Calgary, Edmonton, Red Deer, and expanding globally through our partnership with Russell Bedford International.

We believe in the value of relationships, not only with our clients but also within our team. We view every client relationship like a partnership and truly believe our success is a result of our commitment to this value.

Our Values include professional will and personal humility – in both work and in life. We aim to continue building a collaborative industry leading corporate culture directed by a self-motivated team that values precision, accuracy and efficiency, and a disciplined approach to its work.

Our firm was established in 1984 with the goal of providing clients customized financial accounting, assurance, and tax services. We’re committed to providing close, personal attention to our clients and have since expanded our offerings to provide them with comprehensive financial and tax solutions.

Our clients have the piece of mind knowing they are in the best hands, this is backed by our team’s advanced training, technical experience, and financial acumen. We stay on top of our business through continued investment in time and resources including professional continuing education, state-of-the-art computer technology and forging strong business partnerships within our centres of influence

Shajani CPA is a proud equal opportunities employer, and we are committed to creating a respectful, inclusive workplace that allows all our people to reach their full potential. We welcome all qualified candidates to apply and hope you will choose Shajani CPA as your employer of choice.

Tell Us Your Ambitions & We Will Guide You There!

Client Manager

Location: Calgary – Hybrid
Wage: TBD

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The Opportunity

We are seeking a Client Manager.  The Client Manager will be responsible for managing and supporting a designated portfolio of clients. The Client Manager will also undertake a range of accounting duties daily, whilst maintaining regular, open, and clear communication lines with their assigned clients. Shajani CPA’s Client Managers combine fresh and innovative thinking to complex tax problems and issues. Our primary goal is to add value to our clients and develop strong relationships based on trust and transparency with our clients.

What You Will Do

  • Work closely with our Partners to lead client engagements, and advise clients on planning opportunities, tax strategies, and compliance issues.
  • Actively mentor and coach team members to their highest potential and create a learning environment through leadership.
  • Manage a team that provides superior consultative tax advice to help our clients achieve tax savings.
  • Work with the team on business development opportunities.
  • Tax assignment preparation and completion
  • Apply an understanding of financial statements and their relevance to the tax function
  • Prepare and undertake client tax calculations that are accurate and comply with all legal requirements
  • Apply knowledge of relevant non-tax financial and business information
  • Conduct tax reviews of Audit and Enterprise clients, looking for tax issues and consultancy opportunities
  • Assist in formulating solutions to client -problems/issues as well as identifying value-added opportunities
  • Address any knowledge gaps through learning and adaptation as appropriate

What You Bring to The Role

  • 4+ years of experience in a public accounting firm, of which at least 2 years in Tax.
  • Relevant qualifications (Chartered Accountant) Completed, or a willingness to complete the CPA In-Depth tax course.
  • Strong project management and organizational skills.
  • Superior verbal and written communication skills with a proven ability to clearly explain complex tax and business issues to clients.
  • Strong commitment to professional and client service excellence.
  • Ability to research and write utilizing accounting technology and tools
  • Demonstrated experience organizing and executing on client engagements while acting as a trusted business advisor.
  • You should have demonstrated leadership skills and effective coaching
  • Strong Communication, organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to build rapport with clients, staff, and Partners
  • Self motivated with a high level of initiative – entrepreneurial mindset

Who We Are

We are a team of professionally designated accountants, advisors, dedicated staff, and professional consultants with a holistic approach to accounting; servicing Calgary, Edmonton, Red Deer, and expanding globally through our partnership with Russell Bedford International.

We believe in the value of relationships, not only with our clients but also within our team. We view every client relationship like a partnership and truly believe our success is a result of our commitment to this value.

Our Values include professional will and personal humility – in both work and in life. We aim to continue building a collaborative industry leading corporate culture directed by a self-motivated team that values precision, accuracy and efficiency, and a disciplined approach to its work.

Our firm was established in 1984 with the goal of providing clients customized financial accounting, assurance, and tax services. We’re committed to providing close, personal attention to our clients and have since expanded our offerings to provide them with comprehensive financial and tax solutions.

Our clients have the piece of mind knowing they are in the best hands, this is backed by our team’s advanced training, technical experience, and financial acumen. We stay on top of our business through continued investment in time and resources including professional continuing education, state-of-the-art computer technology and forging strong business partnerships within our centres of influence

Shajani CPA is a proud equal opportunities employer, and we are committed to creating a respectful, inclusive workplace that allows all our people to reach their full potential. We welcome all qualified candidates to apply and hope you will choose Shajani CPA as your employer of choice.

Tell Us Your Ambitions & We Will Guide You There!

What do we offer?

As well as being part of a talented team, our benefits include:

  • Competitive salary and excellent benefits package
  • Hybrid and flexible working arrangement
  • Annual and quarterly team events
  • Regular training sessions and professional development opportunities

For general recruitment-related inquiries, please contact marketing@shajani.ca

Accounting Technician

Location: Calgary AB – On Site Calgary / Hybrid
Wage: 50K-60K / Year Salaried

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The Opportunity

We are seeking an Accounting Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for all day-to-day accounting and bookkeeping functions related to each client you serve. You are a business partner to each owner you provide services to and will be expected to learn each client’s financial position inside out. This role is ideal for someone who is not only tech savvy but willing to put in the time and effort to ensure a lasting positive impact on both our clients and Shajani CPA.

What You Will Do

  • Preparation of review and compilation working paper files, including preparation of unaudited financial statements and notes in accordance with established standards
  • Preparation of corporate income tax returns
  • Bookkeeping to complete the files, occasionally on a monthly basis
  • Maintain relevant documentation as backup to support journal entries made in the financial statements
  • Financial analysis as needed
  • Responsibilities include reconciliation of bank balances and credit card transactions, processing of sales and purchases invoices, overseeing payroll processing and recording ad hoc adjusting entries on a regular basis utilizing cloud-based software and apps
  • Preparation of personal tax returns
  • Other functions such as GST/HST filings, month end / quarterly reviews will form part of your responsibilities
  • Ongoing communication with clients and their representatives throughout the year, utilizing various communication tools.
  • Other duties as assigned

What You Bring to the Role

  • 2+ years’ relevant work experience with exposure to a variety of industries, preferably in a multi-client environment
  • Accounting/business diploma/certificate or equivalent work experience
  • Experience with payroll, data entry, GST/HST filings and experience in accounting for investments is crucial
  • Strong technology/software skills including experience with Sage, QuickBooks and QuickBooks Online (QBO)
  • Familiarity with Caseware, CCH iFirm and Taxprep is desirable.
  • Configure, set up, and design cloud accounting solutions configured to each client’s unique needs
  • Perform digitizing, sorting, and mass data entering of physical documents as required
  • Proficient in the use of MS Office Suite of software applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, & Teams).
  • Ability to plan, prioritize and complete multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent client services skills and communication with an aptitude to understand the client business and maintain strong client relationships
  • Ability to prioritize multiple demands (multi-task) and meet daily, weekly, monthly and quarterly accounts receivable/accounts payable deliverables.
  • Dedication and motivation to achieve high standards of client service and professionalism in the performance of duties

Who We Are

We are a team of professionally designated accountants, advisors, dedicated staff and professional consultants with a holistic approach to accounting; servicing Calgary, Edmonton, Red Deer, and expanding globally through our partnership with Russell Bedford International.

We believe in the value of relationships, not only with our clients but also within our team. We view every client relationship like a partnership and truly believe our success is a result of our commitment to this value.

Our Values include professional will and personal humility – in both work and in life. We aim to continue building a collaborative industry leading corporate culture directed by a self-motivated team that values precision, accuracy and efficiency, and a disciplined approach to its work.

Our firm was established in 1984 with the goal of providing clients customized financial accounting, assurance, and tax services. We’re committed to providing close, personal attention to our clients and have since expanded our offerings to provide them with comprehensive financial and tax solutions.

Our clients have the piece of mind knowing they are in the best hands, this is backed by our team’s advanced training, technical experience, and financial acumen. We stay on top of our business through continued investment in time and resources including professional continuing education, state-of-the-art computer technology and forging strong business partnerships within our centres of influence.

Shajani CPA is a proud equal opportunities employer, and we are committed to creating a respectful, inclusive workplace that allows all of our people to reach their full potential. We welcome all qualified candidates to apply and hope you will choose Shajani CPA as your employer of choice.

What Do We offer?

As well as being part of a talented team, our benefits include:

  • Competitive salary and excellent benefits package
  • Hybrid and flexible working arrangement
  • Annual and quarterly team events
  • Regular training sessions and professional development opportunities

For general recruitment-related inquiries, please contact marketing@shajani.ca