Careers
Synergy CPAs is a dynamic, growing accounting firm located in Vegreville, Alberta which is always looking for energetic, motivated individuals who are committed to the success and growth of our clients as well as our team.
At Synergy, we promote an environment that is focused on working together to meet the growing and changing complexity of our client’s financial situations. Our culture is focussed on teamwork which is supportive and welcoming with abundant opportunities for learning and development.
We promote open communication amongst our employees, collaborating, and using knowledge and skills of others to provide exceptional advisory and accounting services to our valued clients. Our client base is diverse and comprehensive including agriculture, small business, municipalities, and not for profits which provides new and exciting challenges for staff to learn and expand their knowledge base.
We understand the need for a healthy work/life balance and offer flexible working hours and work from home opportunities to ensure that the needs of the family and other commitments are met. We are a friendly group of individuals, and we enjoy a number of social events throughout the year such as our after-tax season celebration, Christmas party, celebrations of personal achievements, sporting events celebrations and even outdoor picnics on a beautiful summer afternoon.
Synergy is an approved CPA training office providing students with supportive and well-rounded experience throughout the program. Articling students will have access to mentorship from staff members, in-house training, and exposure to all types of client work including compilations, tax, reviews, and audits.
Synergy is always looking for the right fit, regardless of qualifications. If you are an individual with a professional accounting designation, a student working towards a professional accounting designation, or an accounting technician with appropriate education and/or experience, we want to hear from you!
The qualities we value in potential team members include:
- Accounting cycle/accrual accounting
- Balance sheet and income statement accounts
- Bank reconciliations
- Other account reconciliations
- General tax knowledge
- Bookkeeping
- A/P and A/R
- Financial reporting
- Strong computer skills
- Work/Excel/Accounting and tax software
- Preparation of corporate and/or personal tax returns
- Efficient use of time
- Ability to prioritize competing deadlines
- Evidence of growth and development
- Strong organization skills
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving and investigative skills
- Independent worker
- Work/life balance
- Dedicated to excellence
- Ability to seek assistance
- Efficient decision making
- Ability to discuss ideas
- Learn from constructive criticism
What We Offer:
- Open door policy
- CPA program mentorship
- Reimbursement of course fees
- Paid overtime at 1.5x (January - April)
- Paid Fridays off (July & August)
- Flexible work hours
- Work from home opportunities
- Paid volunteer time
- Paid sick leave
- Paid flexible benefit plan
- Advancement/specialty opportunities
- Casual professional dress code
- Office social events
- 45 minute drive from Sherwood Park
- Free parking