Manager,Cloud Accounting Services Job Toronto area,Old Toronto Ontario Canada,Accounting

Location: Old Toronto

Putting people first, every day

BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day, our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. In turn, we offer an award-winning environment that fosters a with a high priority on your personal and professional growth.

Your Opportunity

BDO Canada is seeking a Manager to join our Cloud Accounting Services team in the GTA. This role is responsible for leading client engagements, managing a portfolio, and driving high-quality, technology-enabled accounting service delivery in a cloud-based environment. This is a replacement role where the successful candidate will own the following responsibilities:

Key Responsibilities

Client Service & Delivery

Lead full-cycle cloud accounting engagements, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of deliverables across a portfolio of clients

Review and oversee Cloud bookkeeping, reconciliations, and month-end close processes, ensuring quality and consistency with firm standards

Manage the preparation and review of working paper files, financial statements, and supporting documentation for internal and client use

Ensure compliance with indirect tax filings (e.g., GST/HST) and other recurring reporting requirements (excluding corporate/personal tax preparation)

Identify and resolve accounting issues, variances, and data discrepancies, providing clear guidance to team members

Team Leadership & Development

Supervise, coach, and mentor junior and intermediate team members, providing ongoing feedback and technical guidance

Review work, provide actionable feedback, and support skill development in cloud tools (e.g., QBO, Dext) and accounting best practices

Support team capacity planning, workflow management, and prioritization across multiple engagements

Foster a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performing team environment

Process, Technology & Quality

Drive adoption and optimization of cloud-based tools and workflows (e.g., QBO, Dext, standardized templates)

Ensure strong documentation, audit trails, and adherence to quality control standards

Identify opportunities to improve processes, automate workflows, and enhance efficiency and scalability

Contribute to the development and refinement of CAS methodologies and best practices

Client Relationship Management

Act as a primary point of contact for clients, building strong, trusted relationships

Communicate proactively regarding deliverables, timelines, risks, and opportunities

Understand client industries, operations, and challenges to provide relevant insights and recommendations

Identify opportunities for additional services and support business development initiatives

How Do We Define Success for Your Role?

You demonstrate BDO’s core values through all aspects of your work:
Integrity, Respect & Collaboration

You deliver high-quality, well-documented, and review-ready work that supports efficient engagement execution

You build strong client relationships—clients describe you as responsive, knowledgeable, and solutions-oriented

You effectively lead and develop team members, providing clarity, coaching, and support

You proactively identify risks, inefficiencies, and opportunities, and take action to improve outcomes

You actively contribute to technology adoption and innovation, enhancing how we deliver cloud accounting services

You foster an engaging and inclusive team environment that supports retention and growth

You continuously expand your expertise through learning, coaching, and practical experience

Your Experience and Education

5+ years of progressive experience in bookkeeping, accounting, or cloud accounting services

Strong hands-on experience with Quick Books Online (QBO) and supporting tools such as Dext (or similar platforms)

Proven experience reviewing work, managing workflows, and supporting team development

Post-secondary education in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word)

Core Competencies

Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

Excellent problem-solving and analytical capabilities

Effective communication skills, both written and verbal

Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment

A mindset focused on continuous improvement, technology, and scalable service delivery

Manager, Cloud Accounting Services