Commis comptable en chef, Service FUTÉ / Lead Bookkeeper, ease Cloud Accounting Technician

MNP; Brossard; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading national accounting firm in Canada is seeking a Lead Accounting Technician to oversee bookkeeping engagements and deliver exceptional client service. This role requires a strong understanding of accounting principles and experience with cloud accounting software. The ideal candidate has leadership skills, a background in accounting, and is ready to develop team members in a supportive environment. Generous rewards and a focus on diversity make this an exciting opportunity.

Benefits

Generous base pay

Vacation time

Flexible benefits

Professional development assistance

Firm-sponsored social events

Qualifications

• 5 years of accounting and bookkeeping related experience.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and processes.
• Experience with cloud accounting software is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and monitor the quality of bookkeeping engagements.
• Supervise and perform the set-up of client files and budgets.
• Identify issues and discuss with engagement partners.
• Develop and train team members for professional development.
• Assist with engagement planning and project financials.

Skills

Accounting principles understanding

Relationship building

Leadership skills

Cloud accounting software (QBO or Xero)

Education

Certificate or diploma in business administration or accounting

Job description

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Job Details

Description

Inspirational, innovative and entrepreneurial - this is how we describe our empowered teams. Combine your passion with purpose and join a culture that is thriving in the face of change.

Make an impact with our ease Cloud Accounting Services team as a Lead Accounting Technician. This diverse team of professionals are dedicated to exceeding clients’ unique needs within a rapidly evolving business and financial reporting landscape. As a trusted advisor, you’ll use cutting-edge technology to deliver a full suite of services, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, bookkeeping, financial reporting and payroll administration.

MNP is proudly Canadian. Providing business strategies and solutions, we are a leading national accounting, tax and business advisory firm in Canada. Entrepreneurial to our core, our talented team members transcend obstacles into opportunities and are successfully transforming mid-market business practices.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and monitor the quality of bookkeeping engagements and resolve any issues in technology or team member performance
• Supervise and perform the set-up of client files, completion of budgets and administrative planning
• Supervise the reconciliation of GL accounts including cash, bank reconciliations, payroll, prepaid expenses, accounts receivable, accounts payable, accrued liabilities, intercompany and point of sale (POS)/system uploads
• Identify issues and errors, investigate discrepancies and discuss with engagement partners to develop resolutions
• Support the assessment and onboarding of new team members with new clients, as required
• Develop and maintain high proficiency with accounting software and provide support to clients and team members
• Supervise and assess workload of a team of cloud accounting bookkeepers ensuring that all procedures are carried out in an efficient and effective manner
• Develop and train team members towards professional and personal development
• Recommend, implement and identify new ideas and approaches to improve work processes
• Assist with engagement planning and scheduling as well as project financials (i.e., budgets, WIPS, timely billing, collection, variance recognition)
• Maintain flexibility to travel, as necessary

Skills and Experience

• Certificate or diploma in business administration or accounting is considered an asset
• 5 years of accounting and bookkeeping related experience
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and processes
• Experience working with cloud accounting software such as QBO or Xero is preferred
• Proven relationship building and leadership skills

MyRewards@MNP

With a focus on high-potential earnings, MNP is proud to offer customized rewards that support our unique culture and a balanced lifestyle to thrive at work and outside of the office. You will be rewarded with generous base pay, vacation time, 4 paid personal days, a group pension plan with 4% matching, voluntary savings products, bonus programs, flexible benefits, mental health resources, exclusive access to perks and discounts, professional development assistance, MNP University, a flexible ‘Dress For Your Day’ environment, firm sponsored social events and more!

Diversity@MNP

We embrace diversity as a core value and celebrate our differences. We believe each team member contributes unique gifts and amplifying their potential makes our business stronger. We encourage people with disabilities to apply!

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