A well-established Vancouver law firm is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee the firm’s accounting operations and support its accounting function. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting professional with a strong bookkeeping and accounting background to take on a key role within a collaborative professional services environment.
The successful candidate will have strong hands-on accounting experience, with particular knowledge of Law Society of British Columbia requirements and trust accounting. This role is well suited to someone who is detail-oriented, proactive and comfortable managing the day-to-day accounting needs of a busy law firm while ensuring accuracy and regulatory compliance.
Key Responsibilities Oversee the firm’s accounting operations, including AP, AR, payroll and trust accounting
Oversee full-cycle accounting, financial reporting and month-end and year-end processes
Manage and maintain trust accounts in accordance with Law Society of British Columbia requirements
Ensure compliance with Law Society trust accounting rules and audit requirements
Develop, manage and monitor budgets and financial forecasts
Manage cash flow, banking relationships and tax compliance
Establish, maintain and improve internal controls, policies and procedures
Prepare accurate and timely financial reporting and provide analysis of financial trends and performance
Support financial systems and participate in system implementations and upgrades
Oversee payroll, compensation structures, bonuses and partner distributions
Coordinate year-end processes and liaise with external accountants




Provide financial insights to leadership to support decision-making
Develop and improve accounting processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy
Requirements Post-secondary education in Accounting, Finance or a related field
CPA designation or progress toward a CPA is considered an asset
Minimum of 5+ years of progressive accounting or bookkeeping experience
Previous experience within a law firm or professional services environment is strongly preferred
Strong knowledge of Law Society of British Columbia rules and trust accounting
Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting and regulatory compliance
Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel
Experience with ProLaw is considered an asset
Excellent organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a rapid-paced environment
Professionalism, discretion and the ability to maintain confidentiality
Compensation & Benefits $85,000-$100,000, commensurate with experience.
The firm also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including extended health and dental coverage, life and disability insurance, a group RRSP plan with employer matching, a Health & Wellness Account, flexible work arrangements and firm social events.
We thank all applicants for their interest in this opportunity. Please note that we are only able to respond to those who meet the above requirements and are selected for an interview.
Please note that offers of employment may be subject to background checks. All applicants must be eligible to work in Canada and reside within a reasonable commuting distance of the office.

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📌 Accounting Manager (British Columbia)
🏢 Kibbi Technologies
📍 British Columbia