Accounting Manager

Original job posting

Conduct audits of financial statements in accordance with Canadian standards and prepare accurate working papers and reports. Collaborate with team members to improve processes and provide mentorship to junior staff while maintaining strong client relationships.

Job details

Our client, a leading mid-sized public accounting practice in Canada, is renowned for its commitment to “Client Service” excellence and dependability. The firm specializes in assurance, accounting, tax, consulting, corporate finance, and M&A. About The Role Their Toronto office is seeking highly motivated Senior Staff Accountants to join the Assurance Group. This is a progressive opportunity for individuals looking to advance their careers in public accounting. What You’ll Do Conduct audits of financial statements in accordance with Canadian auditing standards and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. Prepare and review working papers, financial statements, and related reports for accuracy and completeness. Assist in the preparation of tax returns and provide tax planning support for clients. Collaborate with team members to identify and implement process improvements for efficiency in audit and accounting procedures. Communicate effectively with clients to understand their needs and provide exceptional service throughout the engagement. Mentor and provide guidance to junior staff members, fostering a collaborative and supportive team environment. Stay current with industry developments, changes in regulations, and best practices in accounting and auditing. Assist in managing project timelines and deliverables to ensure deadlines are met. Participate in client meetings and presentations, contributing insights and recommendations based on analysis. Support management in the development of client relationships and business opportunities. What You Bring 2 to 3 years of Canadian Public Accounting experience, with a CPA designation. Candidates with international designations and relevant auditing experience are encouraged to apply. Proficiency in computer applications, including Caseware, Taxprep, and Excel. Strong file documentation skills. A deadline-oriented mindset and effective time management abilities. Exceptional attention to detail. Professionalism in interactions with clients and colleagues. A dedication to teamwork and leadership. Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. Why Join This is a great opportunity to grow your career in a firm that values mentorship, promotes from within, and supports work-life balance. You'll be part of a team that prides itself on professionalism, innovation, and client success. If you’re looking for a people-first environment where your contribution matters, this role is for you.

What you’ll do

Conduct audits of financial statements in accordance with Canadian standards and prepare accurate working papers and reports. Collaborate with team members to improve processes and provide mentorship to junior staff while maintaining strong client relationships.

Requirements

Requires 2 to 3 years of Canadian public accounting experience and a CPA designation. Proficiency in Caseware, Taxprep, and Excel is essential, along with strong communication and documentation skills.

Benefits

• Mentorship • Internal Promotion Opportunities • Work-life Balance

Listed skills

• Time management · Preferred
• Microsoft Excel · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Auditing
• Financial Statement Preparation
• Tax Planning
• Tax Return Preparation
• Caseware
• Taxprep
• Excel
• File Documentation
• Time Management
• Client Relationship Management
• Mentoring
• Canadian Auditing Standards

Job areas

• Finance & Accounting
• Consulting
• Management & Leadership