Accounting Manager
Listed on 2026-11-06
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Accounting
Tax Accountant, Public Accounting, Financial Reporting, Tax Manager
Express Employment Professionals is hiring an Accounting Manager (CPA) for our client, a well-established and client-focused Chartered Professional Accounting firm. This is an excellent opportunity for a designated CPA who enjoys working independently, mentoring junior staff, and delivering high-quality financial and tax services to a diverse client base.
What you'll be doing:
- Prepare and review audit and review engagements and non-assurance financial statements with appropriate disclosures
- Prepare and review corporate (T2), personal (T1), and other tax returns (T3, T4, T5, etc.)
- Ensure accuracy and compliance with GAAP, tax legislation, and professional standards
- Review working paper files and provide detailed review notes for quality control purposes
- Mentor and support junior staff in file preparation and use of software such as Caseware and Sage
- Provide advisory support to clients on tax, payroll, CRA matters, and general business inquiries
- Assist with practice management functions, including monitoring updates to CPA standards and tax rules
- Participate in client meetings and occasional local travel as required
What we're looking for:
- University degree in Commerce or Accounting
- Minimum 2+ years of experience in a public accounting firm
- Strong experience preparing financial statements and tax returns
- Solid understanding of GAAP, tax legislation, and assurance standards
- Proficiency with Caseware and Profile (experience with Sage, Quick Books, or Xero considered an asset)
- Ability to work independently with strong attention to detail
- Leadership skills with the ability to mentor and review junior staff work
- Strong client communication and problem-solving abilities
Why you'll love this role:
- Monday to Friday during regular business hours
- Overtime required during tax season (as needed throughout the year)
- Occasional local travel for client meetings
- Salary range: $80,000 - $90,000 per year (depending on experience)
About Express Employment Professionals
At Express Employment Professionals, we help people find temporary, permanent, and contract opportunities that align with their skills, experience, and career goals. We take the time to get to know our candidates and support them throughout the hiring process to help them find the right fit.
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences.
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