Junior Accountant at Magnolia Recruitment Inc.

JUNIOR ACCOUNTANT

Full-time | Richmond, BC (on-site)

On behalf of our client, Mak & Fong, we are looking for a Junior Accountant to join their growing team.

Mak & Fong is a professional accounting firm led by Chartered Professional Accountants dedicated to supporting local entrepreneurs with customized services tailored to their unique business needs. Known for our passion, integrity, and personalized approach, we take the time to understand each client's situation and provide honest, dependable advice that helps businesses grow. Experiencing over 20% growth for the last two consecutive years, we are looking for dynamic individuals who share our passion to join our team and grow together. Join us to be part of a firm that values connection, expertise, and client support through every phase of a business journey.

Role Summary:

We are seeking a motivated Junior Accountant to join our growing public practice serving local businesses and professionals. This role is ideal for someone looking to build a strong foundation in accounting, assurance, and tax. You will work closely with senior team members, gain hands-on experience in client engagements, and develop technical and professional skills in a supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in preparing working papers for audit, review, and compilation engagements
• Prepare corporate, personal, and trust tax returns
• Support clients with bookkeeping and financial reporting
• Perform bank reconciliations, adjusting journal entries, and related schedules
• Assist in ensuring compliance with ASPE, IFRS, ASNFPO, and tax regulations
• Communicate with clients regarding information requests and follow-ups
• Collaborate with and learn from senior accountants and managers
  
  
  

Qualifications:

• Enrolled in or recent graduate of an accounting program (CPA students welcome)
• 1–2 years of experience in public practice preferred (new graduates will be considered)
• Familiar with QuickBooks Online, CaseWare, Excel, and Word
• Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and organizational skills
• Excellent communication skills in English; proficiency in Chinese (Cantonese or Mandarin) an asset
• Eager to learn, adaptable, and committed to professional growth
  
  
  

The Offer:

• Salary range: $50,000 - $60,000/year
• Performance bonus
• Health spending account
• Career growth opportunities
  
  
  

Join the close-knit team at Mak & Fong and develop your skills in a collaborative, professional environment. We welcome applications from candidates who may not meet every qualification. If you’re eager to learn and grow, we want to hear from you.