Staff Accountant - US Tax

About the role

Start your career with purpose, build strong foundations, and grow alongside a team that wants to see you succeed.

Are you looking for a role where you can develop your technical skills, learn from experienced professionals, and make a real contribution from day one? At DMCL, we’re looking for a US Corporate Tax Staff Accountant to join our team in January 2027 who’s eager to learn, motivated to grow, and excited to be part of a developing practice.

You’ll join a supportive and collaborative team backed by a team who believes in clear expectations, flexibility, and trust. This is an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in US tax while working with a group that values mentorship, open communication, and steady professional development. If you’re someone who enjoys learning, takes pride in producing quality work, and wants exposure to interesting cross-border tax matters, this role is a great place to build your career.

This is your opportunity to learn, contribute, and build a strong foundation in US tax within a firm that invests in its people.

How you’ll make a difference

• Prepare working paper files, US tax returns, and related accounting assignments for owner-managed businesses with US operations.
• Compile personal and corporate US tax returns with accuracy and attention to detail.
• Communicate directly with clients and third parties to obtain information needed to complete tax and accounting work.
• Assist with responding to IRS and state-level inquiries under the guidance of senior team members.
• Work closely with senior accountants and managers to support compliance and advisory engagements.
• Contribute to improving internal processes and documentation as the practice continues to grow.
• Help shape and strengthen DMCL’s culture through your teamwork, fresh ideas, and active engagement.

Who you are

• You have completed an undergraduate degree with a focus in accounting.
• You will have completed all the required prerequisites for entry into the US CPA program
• You’re proficient in Microsoft Office, with solid working knowledge of Excel.

Our students benefit from

• On-the-job learning that will provide you with continued technical skills development and diverse business experience;
• Both informal and formal mentorship programs;
• Comprehensive training to cover all aspects of your development;
• Opportunity to work on a broad range of engagements from start to finish in a variety of industries;
• A professional working environment, with a culture that focuses on work-life balance and flexibility.

What DMCL offers

We’re offering more than just a place to article—we’re offering an exceptional opportunity to grow your skills through diverse assignments in a flexible, supportive environment. Here’s what you can expect:

• A standard 35-hour work week
• Competitive salary and benefits
• Paid overtime or the option to take time off in lieu
• Full financial support toward obtaining your CPA designation—including exam fees, prep courses, and annual dues
• A flexible work schedule and personal days throughout the year
• Ongoing learning, training, and development opportunities to support your personal and career growth
• Mental and physical wellness initiatives, including a wellness allowance
• Firm-sponsored social events to stay connected and have fun
• Meal allowance for overtime worked
• You’ll gain hands-on experience while being part of a team that truly values your development, well-being, and future.

Your next step

To apply, submit your resume, cover letter, and transcript through our website by clicking the “Apply for This Job” button.

About DMCL

DMCL LLP is a full-service accounting firm dedicated to helping our clients achieve and exceed their business goals, no matter how ambitious. As a leading Canadian firm with global reach, we continue to remain agile and responsive, providing clients with personalized and strategic solutions specific to their industry.

With over 300 team members spread across Vancouver, Surrey, Tri-Cities (Port Coquitlam) and Victoria, working at DMCL means being part of a diversified team of expert advisors that view every day as a new opportunity to contribute to the success of our clients: solving costly problems, building long-lasting relationships and always striving for excellence.