Accounting Manager

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Philippines.

📋 Description

• Oversee a client portfolio, ensuring prompt and precise delivery of accounting and tax services.

• Execute controller-level duties for various clients, encompassing financial reporting and accounting supervision.

• Evaluate bookkeeping records, compilation engagements, and tax returns prepared by team members.

• Prepare compilation engagements, financial statements, and corporate tax returns for Canadian clients.

• Assist with review, audit, and consulting engagements as required.

• Prepare and assess GST returns, T4 and T5 information returns, as well as personal income tax returns.

• Supervise payroll processing and verify payroll records for accuracy and compliance.

• Establish and nurture strong professional relationships with clients.

• Mentor, train, and assist junior accounting staff to ensure quality and efficiency.

• Manage multiple projects, prioritize deadlines, and maintain precise documentation.

• Identify opportunities to enhance accounting processes and execute efficient workflows.

• Carry out other accounting and administrative tasks as assigned.

⛳️ Requirements

• CPA or CA designation is mandatory.

• A minimum of 5 years of public accounting experience, ideally with a small or mid-sized Canadian accounting firm.

• Comprehensive knowledge of Canadian accounting standards, taxation, and financial reporting obligations.

• Experience in preparing and reviewing Canadian corporate and personal tax returns.

• Practical experience with compilation engagements, financial statements, and bookkeeping reviews.

• Proficiency in Caseware, Profile, and Microsoft Office applications.

• Familiarity with QuickBooks Online and Xero is preferred.

• Experience in overseeing payroll, GST filings, and T4/T5 information returns.

• Previous experience supervising, mentoring, or reviewing junior accountants' work is advantageous.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.

• Strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and effective problem-solving skills.

• Capability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and consistently meet deadlines.

• Willingness to learn new accounting software and adopt technology to enhance efficiency.

🏝️ Benefits

• Opportunities for growth and advancement

• Competitive compensation package, including Maxicare HMO