Manager, Accounting

Our client is a well-established and growing public accounting firm based in Markham, Ontario. The firm prides itself on fostering a collaborative and supportive environment that encourages professional development and long-term career growth. With a diverse client base across multiple industries, the team is exposed to a wide range of accounting, tax, and assurance engagements, creating an engaging and dynamic workplace.

This opportunity is ideal for a CPA‑designated professional with strong leadership skills who enjoys mentoring others, managing client relationships, and contributing to the firm’s continued growth. The role offers a clear path to partnership and excellent exposure to all aspects of client service, team management, and business development.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Industries

Staffing and Recruiting

What You’ll Accomplish in This Role

• Manage a portfolio of clients across various industries, ensuring the delivery of high‑quality accounting, assurance, and tax services.
• Review audit, review, and compilation engagements in accordance with professional and firm standards.
• Lead multiple engagements simultaneously, managing project timelines, budgets, and deliverables.
• Support partners in developing and executing business plans and engagement budgets.
• Guide, mentor, and train team members at all levels, fostering technical excellence and career development.
• Communicate effectively with clients, partners, and government agencies to ensure seamless service delivery.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and client value creation.
• Participate in firm‑wide initiatives such as recruitment, performance reviews, and staff training.
• Contribute to marketing and business development efforts that support the firm’s continued growth and success.

What You’ll Bring to the Table

• Approximately 5 years of experience in a public accounting setting.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with a client‑service mindset.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines with accuracy and attention to detail.
• Technical proficiency with common accounting software packages.
• Strategic thinking and initiative, with the ability to identify and address client and team needs proactively.
• Experience mentoring and managing junior staff.
• Desire to advance toward partnership within a growing firm.

Why This Opportunity?

• Excellent long‑term growth path with partnership potential.
• Diverse and challenging client portfolio across multiple industries.
• Collaborative, supportive, and growth‑oriented team culture.
• High level of client and partner interaction.
• Exposure to both assurance and advisory projects.

Salary Range: $90–110K + performance‑based bonus

Location: Markham, Hybrid (3 days in office)

We use AI tools as part of our screening process to assist in candidate assessment. All applications are personally reviewed by our recruitment team.

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