Our client a growing, Canadian public accounting firm that is looking to hire an experienced Accounting Manager.

This is a fully remote prospect anywhere in Canada and is well suited to an experienced public accounting professional who enjoys working with owner-managed businesses, managing client relationships, leading staff, and handling both accounting and tax engagements.

The Opportunity

As Accounting & Tax Manager, you will oversee private-company accounting and tax engagements, manage client relationships, coach team members, and work directly with Partners on tax research, corporate reorganizations, and consulting matters.

- Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and review personal and corporate income tax returns
- Review T1 and T2 tax work
- Review compilation / Notice to Reader financial statements
- Oversee routine tax filings
- Manage client relationships and serve as a key point of contact for accounting and tax matters
- Manage workflow across accounting and tax teams
- Provide daily guidance, coaching, and development to staff
- Work directly with Partners on tax research
- Assist with corporate reorganizations and ad-hoc consulting engagements
- Identify, investigate, and resolve engagement issues
- Ensure engagements meet quality standards and deadlines

- What We’re Looking For





• 6+ years of private-company public accounting experience
- Robust corporate and personal taxation knowledge, including T1 and T2
- Experience reviewing compilation / Notice to Reader engagements
- Strong experience working with **owner-managed businesses
- Current or previous experience managing staff, workflow, deadlines, and client relationships
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment
- Comfortable learning and using new accounting technologies and processes

- Technology & Software

Experience with some of the following is an asset:
- CaseWare
- ProFile
- Xero
- QuickBooks Desktop & Online
- QuickBooks Payroll
- Wave
- Hubdoc / Dext
- Plooto
- Wagepoint
- PaymentEvolution
- Microsoft Word & Excel
- CRA Online Services

- Compensation & Work Arrangement
- $90,000–$130,000 per year
- 100% Fully Remote – Canada
- Full-Time, Permanent

The position is particularly suited to someone already operating at the Manager level in public practice who wants the flexibility of a fully remote environment while continuing to work closely with Partners and private-company clients.

📌 Accounting Manager (Canada)
🏢 Northbound Recruitment
📍 Canada