Technical Accounting Manager
Toronto | On-site | Full-time, Monday to Friday
We’re hiring a Technical Accounting Manager to oversee hands-on accounting and reporting for a portfolio of early-stage and growth-stage startups in Web3 and emerging technology. You’ll manage client engagements, work directly with founders, and partner with experienced CFOs on complex accounting, audit readiness, and financial operations.
Why consider this role
- Take ownership of accounting engagements across multiple startup clients, with room to shape delivery and improve processes.
- Work directly with founders on financial reporting, cash flow, and business planning.
- Gain exposure to US and Canadian audits, fundraising support, due diligence, and financial system integrations.
- Build your technical accounting and client advisory skills alongside experienced CFOs and finance operators.
Responsibilities
- Manage full-cycle accounting, monthly reporting, financial statement preparation and review, and performance analysis across client accounts.
- Resolve accounting issues and improve processes to keep clients audit- and investor-ready.
- Handle day-to-day bookkeeping, accounts payable, and invoicing.
- Coordinate audit and review preparation, organize supporting documentation, and liaise with external auditors in the US and Canada.
- Build budgets, forecasts, financial models, and cash flow plans with founders and the finance team. Support fundraising, capital planning, and treasury management.
- Coordinate and review corporate and personal tax filings, and identify tax-efficient structures and operational improvements.
- Lead or support M&A due diligence, restructuring, and financial system integrations.
Qualifications
- CPA designation and a degree in Accounting.
- 5–10 years of progressive experience in public accounting, controllership, or finance leadership.
- Strong knowledge of the full accounting cycle and advanced Excel skills.
- Ability to explain complex financial topics clearly to founders without a finance background.
- Comfortable managing multiple client priorities, learning new tools, and taking responsibility for execution.
Assets
Mid-market audit experience in public accounting; controllership or startup experience; familiarity with QuickBooks Online, Xero, or crypto-native finance tools.
