Accounting Manager

Position Summary

As our Accounting Manager, you will lead a team of skilled accounting technicians and play

an integral role in operational decision-making. This is a hands-on leadership role that

combines technical accounting expertise with team management and strategic input. You

will work closely with partners and clients to ensure high-quality service delivery and

contribute to the continuous improvement of our practice.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and support a team of accounting technicians.
• Oversee the preparation of financial statements, corporate tax returns, and other
  
  

deliverables for a variety of clients.

• Review work for accuracy, compliance, and adherence to firm standards.
• Collaborate with partners in key operational and strategic decisions.
• Maintain and build strong client relationships through proactive communication and
  
  

support.

• Identify process improvement opportunities and help implement best practices.
• Assist in staff training, performance reviews, and professional development
  
  

initiatives.

Qualifications

• CPA designation required.
• 5+ years of experience in a public practice environment, with at least 1-2 years in a
  
  

supervisory or management role.

• Strong understanding of Canadian accounting for private enterprises (ASPE) and
  
  

review engagements (no audits).

• Strong understanding of Canadian tax returns (personal, corporate, trusts)
• Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• A collaborative mindset with the ability to balance client service and team
  
  

development.

Proficiency with accounting software (e.g., CaseWare, TaxCycle, QuickBooks, Xero) is

an asset.

What We Offer

• A supportive and inclusive team environment.
• Competitive compensation package, including benefits and performance incentives.
• Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.
• A modern and flexible workplace.
  
  

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
  
  

Schedule

• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed
  
  

Experience

• Public Practice: 5 years (preferred)
• Supervisory or Management: 1 year (preferred)
  
  

Licence/Certification

• CPA Designation (preferred)
• Work Location: In person