On behalf of our client, Robert Half is seeking an Accounting Services Manager in Waterloo, ON. This in office position offers the opportunity to oversee a team and manage a portfolio of client accounting and tax services. The role calls for leadership in technical accounting, workflow management, and client service delivery within a collaborative environment.

Job Responsibilities

- Supervise and mentor a team of staff accountants, providing coaching and technical guidance as needed.
- Oversee the review and completion of corporate year-end engagements and corporate tax returns.
- Collaborate with the VP to review personal tax returns and ensure compliance standards are met.
- Act as the main technical resource for the accounting team, supporting research and complex tax matters.
- Manage and maintain accounting and tax software platforms, coordinating updates and team training.
- Direct the delegation, execution, and review of client projects to ensure accuracy and timely delivery.
- Administer bookkeeping, financial reporting, and preparation of management reports for a range of clients.
- Oversee HST filings, remittances,



and the preparation and submission of T4 and T5 forms.
- Provide tax planning, estimates, and manage the preparation and filing of T1 and T2 tax returns.
- Maintain ongoing communication with clients, addressing inquiries and ensuring a high level of service.

Job Requirements

- Experience in tax preparation and review for both corporations and individuals.
- Background in public accounting considered an asset.
- Proficiency with accounting software, including in-house systems, QBO, and desktop applications.
- Advanced skills in Excel, including spreadsheet management, pivot tables, and V-Lookups.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities during peak seasons, particularly January through June.
- Strong organizational and communication skills for managing client relationships and team responsibilities.
- Capacity to identify opportunities for process improvement and enhance client service delivery.
- Openness to candidates with varied educational backgrounds.

📌 Accounting Services Manager (Waterloo)
🏢 Robert Half
📍 Waterloo