Manager – Accounting and Outsourcing Services
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About the Role
We are looking for an
About the Role
We are looking for an Accouting Manager to join our Accounting and Outsourcing Services (AOS) department. Reporting to a Senior Director or Partner, you will play a strategic role in leading a wide range of mandates for a diverse client base including SMEs, international subsidiaries, and consolidated groups.
This position offers the opportunity to leverage your accounting expertise, leadership, and business acumen in a dynamic environment. You will actively contribute to the quality of client deliverables, process improvements, and team development, while maintaining strong, trust-based relationships with clients.
Who We Are
Forvis Mazars is a leading international audit and advisory network composed of two independent partnerships, bringing together over 40,000 professionals in more than 100 countries. With over 50 years of presence in Canada and offices in Montréal, Outaouais, and Toronto, we serve our clients with dedication and expertise. Our Canadian team is growing fast, with over 200 professionals specializing in audit, accounting, tax, and advisory services.
Our core values guide our daily work:
Together to succeed - Outstanding client service - Commitment to results - Embracing change
️ Your Responsibilities
- Supervise the work of senior and intermediate accountants, ensuring high-quality deliverables and adherence to deadlines.
- Manage client engagements including bookkeeping, financial reporting, tax compliance, and compilation mandates.
- Actively participate in planning, reviewing work, and providing technical guidance to the team.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, understand their operational challenges, and propose process improvements.
- Contribute to internal process optimization and stay informed on emerging technologies (ERP systems, automation, cloud platforms).
- Monitor engagement profitability, support billing, participate in RFPs, and identify business development opportunities.
- Act as a mentor to AOS team members, promoting team cohesion and talent development.
Your Profile
- Recognized professional accounting designation (CPA or equivalent).
- 6 to 8 years of relevant experience in public accounting, including team supervision.
- Proficiency with QuickBooks, Caseware, Taxprep, and Excel.
- Ability to manage multiple client engagements with a structured and client-focused approach.
- Strong leadership and team development capabilities.
- Excellent interpersonal and business relationship skills.
- Excellent command of French, both written and spoken.
- Proficiency in English is required due to the nature of the role: the selected candidate will be required to communicate regularly, both verbally and in writing, with clients and colleagues located outside Quebec whose working language is English.
- Knowledge of Sage and Artifex (assets).
- Experience with consolidations (asset).
Your Strengths
- Strong technical expertise and professional rigor
- Autonomy and ability to manage multiple files simultaneously
- Strong client relationship skills and trust-building attitude
- Business mindset and results-driven approach
- Ability to meet deadlines and manage budgets
- Integrity, professionalism, and a strong sense of responsibility
What We Offer
We offer a dynamic and well-structured work environment with:
- Competitive salary
- Vacation based on your experience
- Casual dress code
- Personal days bank
- Access to virtual healthcare (Dialogue)
- Annual wellness allowance
- Possibility of remote work depending on the role
- Comprehensive group insurance plan
- Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
Get Involved, Inspire, and Make a Difference
Does this role sound like the right fit for you? Do you recognize yourself in this profile and wish to grow in a stimulating professional environment?
Send your resume to:
recrutement.ca@forvismazars.com
Forvis Mazars is an equal opportunity employer.Seniority level
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