Manager, Private Enterprise | $120,000–$140,000 | Markham (Hybrid)There comes a point in public accounting where preparing the file is no longer the difficult bit.The difficult bit is spotting what everyone else missed.This Manager opportunity with a growing CPA firm in Markham is built around exactly that.You’ll join its Private Enterprise practice, working predominantly with owner-managed businesses across compilation engagements, year-end accounting and corporate tax. Around 75% of the role is review-focused, but this is still a hands‑on firm where Managers are expected to get into the detail when needed.Why this role stands out:$120,000–$140,000 salary, with flexibility depending on experienceMarkham locationGrowing Private Enterprise practiceStrong owner-managed business portfolioDirect Partner involvementOpportunity to mentor and develop staffLong-term progressionU. S./cross-border exposure available if relevant to your backgroundWhat you’ll be doing:Lead and review compilation engagementsReview working papers and financial statementsResolve accounting issues before files reach the PartnersManage engagement workflow,
deadlines and client relationshipsReview T2 corporate tax returns and related schedulesReview T1 returns during tax seasonCoach junior, intermediate and senior staffIdentify accounting, tax and planning opportunities for clientsRemain hands‑on with files when requiredWhat they’re looking for:5+ years of Canadian CPA firm/public accounting experienceIdeally 2+ years at Manager levelExperience reviewing financial statements and staff workPrivate Enterprise / owner-managed business exposureGood T2 corporate tax knowledgeCPA preferred, but not essential for someone with particularly solid relevant experienceCase Ware, Tax Prep, i Firm, Sage or Quick Books experience usefulU. S./cross-border tax exposure would be a bonusThe usual schedule is around 3 days per week in office, with greater attendance during heavier periods and busy season.We support the CPA firms we partner with in building diverse, inclusive and equitable workplaces, and even if this role isn’t the right fit, there may be another one that is.#J-18808-Ljbffr
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