Accounting & Assurance Manager (Agriculture Focus)
Location: Elmira, ON | Compensation: $100,000–$130,000 | Work Model: Hybrid
Our client, a well-established and forward-thinking public accounting firm, is seeking an experienced Accounting & Assurance Manager with a strong background in farm and agricultural accounting to join their growing Elmira team. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional who enjoys leading teams, building client relationships, and working closely with entrepreneurs and business owners in the agricultural sector.
The Opportunity
As an Accounting & Assurance Manager, you’ll play a key leadership role overseeing assurance and tax engagements, primarily for clients in the agricultural industry. You’ll mentor staff, manage client relationships, and collaborate closely with Partners to deliver exceptional service and high-quality work.
What You’ll Do
Manage and review audit, review, and compilation engagements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with professional standards.
Oversee and review corporate and personal tax returns, with a focus on agricultural clients.
Plan and manage audit and review engagements, including scheduling, budgeting, and client communication.
Attend client meetings, present financial statements, and provide proactive business and tax advice.
Mentor and train junior staff, providing regular coaching, feedback, and technical guidance.
Develop and manage your own client portfolio, contributing to the firm’s continued growth.
Research complex accounting and tax issues and provide practical recommendations.
Participate in strategic initiatives and help refine firm-wide best practices.
What You Bring
CPA designation in good standing.
Minimum 5 years of experience in public accounting, including extensive exposure to farm or agricultural engagements.
Strong technical knowledge of ASPE and Canadian auditing standards.
Experience managing assurance and tax engagements from planning to completion.
Excellent communication, leadership, and relationship management skills.
Advanced proficiency with Case Ware, Case View, Quick Books (Desktop and Online), Sage, and CCH iFirm.
A proactive, collaborative mindset and a genuine interest in mentoring others.
Desire for long-term growth, with partnership aspirations considered an asset.
Why You’ll Love This Role
Competitive salary range of $100,000–$130,000, plus comprehensive benefits.
Hybrid work model with flexibility to balance office and home days.
RRSP matching and a generous vacation structure with lieu time for extra hours.
Professional development support, including CPAO training and course coverage.
A collaborative, people-first culture that values growth, flexibility, and work-life balance.
Fun and engaging social events, wellness initiatives, and a supportive team environment
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