Accounting Manager

Our client a growing, Canadian public accounting firm that is looking to hire an experienced Accounting Manager.

This is a fully remote opportunity anywhere in Canada and is well suited to an experienced public accounting professional who enjoys working with owner-managed businesses, managing client relationships, leading staff, and handling both accounting and tax engagements.

The Opportunity

As Accounting & Tax Manager, you will oversee private-company accounting and tax engagements, manage client relationships, coach team members, and work directly with Partners on tax research, corporate reorganizations, and consulting matters.

• Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and review personal and corporate income tax returns

• Review T1 and T2 tax work

• Review compilation / Notice to Reader financial statements

• Oversee routine tax filings

• Manage client relationships and serve as a key point of contact for accounting and tax matters

• Manage workflow across accounting and tax teams

• Provide daily guidance, coaching, and development to staff

• Work directly with Partners on tax research

• Assist with corporate reorganizations and ad-hoc consulting engagements

• Identify, investigate, and resolve engagement issues

• Ensure engagements meet quality standards and deadlines

• What We’re Looking For

• 6+ years of private-company public accounting experience

• Strong corporate and personal taxation knowledge, including T1 and T2

• Experience reviewing compilation / Notice to Reader engagements

• Strong experience working with **owner-managed businesses

• Current or previous experience managing staff, workflow, deadlines, and client relationships

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

• Ability to work independently in a remote environment

• Comfortable learning and using new accounting technologies and processes

• Technology & Software

Experience with some of the following is an asset:

• CaseWare

• ProFile

• Xero

• QuickBooks Desktop & Online

• QuickBooks Payroll

• Wave

• Hubdoc / Dext

• Plooto

• Wagepoint

• PaymentEvolution

• Microsoft Word & Excel

• CRA Online Services

• Compensation & Work Arrangement

• $90,000–$130,000 per year

• 100% Fully Remote – Canada

• Full-Time, Permanent

The position is particularly suited to someone already operating at the Manager level in public practice who wants the flexibility of a fully remote environment while continuing to work closely with Partners and private-company clients.