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Achen Henderson CPAs

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2013

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

⚖️ Legal

Consulting • Healthcare • Legal

Achen Henderson CPAs is a Canada-based full-service, cloud-first tax and accounting firm that provides online bookkeeping, payroll, cloud accounting, and fractional CFO/controller services to small and mid-sized businesses. They offer Canadian corporate and personal tax compliance and planning, cross-border US–Canada tax services, indirect tax (GST/HST/PST) expertise, and year-end financial statement preparation. The firm also provides transition and M&A advisory, business valuations, succession and sale planning, and industry-specific accounting support for sectors like medical professionals, law firms, real estate, construction, and retailers.

📋 Description

• Manage full cycle bookkeeping and accounting for a dedicated portfolio of 10 to 30 clients • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, leading client meetings and managing expectations • Perform account reconciliations and month end processes • Prepare accurate financial reports and support year end coordination • Convert client files between accounting systems as needed • Communicate directly with clients and respond to file specific accounting questions • Coordinate with tax, payroll, or other specialists when client needs go beyond bookkeeping • Identify file specific risks or issues early, resolving what you can and escalating when necessary • Improve internal and client processes and systems • Support automation and system efficiencies • Provide regular updates during team check ins • Contribute to a collaborative team culture

🎯 Requirements

• CPA designation (Philippines or equivalent) • 5+ years post designation experience in public practice or shared services • 2+ years working with a Canadian accounting firm • Fluent in written and spoken English, with strong client communication skills • Proven expertise in QuickBooks Online • Strong experience in account reconciliations, month end entries and reviews, and managing client portfolios • Proven ability to manage client relationships and set expectations • Tech savvy with advanced computer skills • Able to work night shift aligned with Canadian hours • Self starter with strong attention to detail and multitasking ability • Comfortable working under an independent contractor arrangement • Applicants must meet all minimum qualifications • Testing required to verify technical and communication skills • Nice to have: experience with Xero, Dext, and Hubdoc • Nice to have: system conversion or migration experience • Nice to have: familiarity with other modern cloud accounting tools • Nice to have: prior exposure to Canadian tax compliance environments • Nice to have: experience mentoring or coaching junior team members

🏖️ Benefits

• Compensation includes a 13th month equivalent bonus and PTO allowance • Health top up / health insurance top up • Performance based growth opportunities • Career growth opportunities, including paths to leadership • Comprehensive training with top Canadian tax and accounting professionals • 17 days of PTO allowance, built into the contractor agreement • Observance of 12 Canadian statutory holidays • Transparent KPIs and performance metrics • A culture of collaboration and leadership