Accounting Manager

Leadervest; Tweed; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance incentives

Benefits package

Hybrid work flexibility

Support for professional development

Job summary

A public accounting firm in Ontario is seeking an experienced Manager to lead engagement in their assurance and advisory practice. The ideal candidate will have a CPA designation and over 3 years of experience in public accounting. This role offers competitive salary, hybrid work flexibility, and opportunities for professional development in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of progressive experience in public accounting, including leadership or supervisory experience.
• Strong working knowledge of ASPE, ASNFPO, and Canadian taxation.
• Proficiency in CaseWare or TaxPrep is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage tax, audit, review, and compilation engagements.
• Oversee preparation and review of corporate and personal tax returns.
• Supervise, coach, and mentor junior team members.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Client service

Team mentoring

Education

CPA designation (CA, CMA, or CGA)

Tools

CaseWare

TaxPrep

Job description

Manager – Public Accounting

Industry: Public Accounting / Professional Services

Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

About the Opportunity

Our client is a well-established public accounting firm with a strong reputation for professionalism, integrity, and client service excellence. They are seeking an experienced Manager to take a key leadership role within their assurance and advisory practice.

This position is ideal for a CPA with a background in public practice who thrives in a collaborative environment and is ready to lead engagements, mentor staff, and provide trusted financial guidance to a diverse client base.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage tax, audit, review, and compilation engagements for private companies and not-for-profits.
• Oversee the preparation and review of corporate and personal tax returns.
• Supervise, coach, and mentor junior team members, fostering professional growth and technical development.
• Manage multiple client relationships and engagement deadlines, ensuring high-quality deliverables.
• Contribute to firm growth by identifying opportunities to enhance client service and operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• CPA designation (CA, CMA, or CGA) required.
• 3+ years of progressive experience in public accounting, including leadership or supervisory experience.
• Strong working knowledge of ASPE, ASNFPO, and Canadian taxation.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and client service skills.
• Proficiency in CaseWare, TaxPrep, or comparable software is an asset.

What’s in It for You

• Competitive salary, performance incentives, and benefits package.
• Hybrid work flexibility available after onboarding.
• Support for professional development and CPA PD hours.
• A supportive, team-oriented environment with opportunities for advancement.
• Work directly with partners who value autonomy, mentorship, and professional growth.

If you are qualified, please apply within, and we look forward to speaking with you.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Accounting/Auditing

Industries

• Accounting