Job Title:

Manager, Accounting & Client Services

Toronto, Ontario (Hybrid)

The Client:

Our client is a well-established, partner-led public accounting firm with a strong presence in the Canadian mid-market. The firm supports a diverse client base across owner-managed businesses and not-for-profit organizations and is known for its hands-on leadership, collaborative culture, and emphasis on long-term client relationships. This is a confidential search due to growth and succession planning.

What you will achieve in this role:

- Take ownership of complex accounting, assurance, and corporate tax files across a varied client portfolio
- Act as a senior technical resource, providing guidance on accounting standards and tax matters
- Lead client engagements from planning through completion, ensuring quality, timeliness, and profitability
- Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, offering practical insight on financial reporting and compliance issues
- Supervise, coach, and develop junior team members while maintaining firm quality standards
- Contribute to strengthening client relationships and identifying opportunities to expand service offerings

What you must bring to this role:

- CPA designation (or near completion)
- 5+ years of progressive experience within a Canadian public accounting environment
- Strong hands-on experience with corporate tax filings (T2) and related planning matters
- Proven ability to manage assurance engagements, including audits and review engagements
- Experience working with owner-managed businesses and not-for-profit entities




- Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to review work, manage deadlines, and mentor staff
- Clear, qualified communication skills and confidence interacting with clients
- Familiarity with industry-standard accounting and tax tools (e.g., CaseWare, TaxPrep, QuickBooks)

Accounting & Tax Advisory

- Apply in-depth knowledge of Canadian accounting frameworks, including ASPE and ASNPO
- Manage and review complex corporate tax filings while ensuring compliance and accuracy
- Provide practical advisory support to clients on reporting, compliance, and tax-related matters

Assurance & Engagement Leadership

- Lead assurance engagements for not-for-profit organizations such as healthcare entities, community organizations, and condominium corporations
- Oversee review engagements for privately held, profit-oriented businesses
- Plan engagement timelines, manage budgets, and ensure high-quality file completion

People Leadership

- Review work prepared by junior and intermediate staff, providing constructive and timely feedback
- Support training initiatives and contribute to the professional growth of team members
- Participate in performance discussions and ongoing coaching

Client Management

- Act as a primary relationship manager for assigned clients
- Ensure consistent service delivery and proactive communication
- Identify opportunities to deepen client relationships and support firm growth

Only candidates meeting the above criteria will be contacted. We use AI-enabled tools to support application screening. All applications are also reviewed by our recruitment team.

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