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 setting 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 fast-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 perks 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.

📌 Accounting Manager (Vancouver)
🏢 Kibbi Technologies
📍 Vancouver