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Tax & Assurance Manager

  • Oakville, ON, Canada

$110,000 to $130,000 CAD / year · Full-time

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Pay
$110,000 to $130,000 CAD / year
Job type
Full-time
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Experience
7+ years of progressive public accounting experience within a Canadian CPA firm.
Posting language
English
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About The Opportunity

This position offers a clear path toward Senior Manager and potential future partnership for the right individual.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage a diverse portfolio of owner-managed businesses across industries such as real estate, manufacturing, professional services, foundations, and not-for-profit organizations.
  • Oversee and review audit, review engagement, and compilation files.
  • Review corporate and personal tax returns and identify tax planning opportunities.
  • Manage files involving trusts, holding companies, and limited partnerships.
  • Support tax planning and corporate structuring engagements in collaboration with Partners.
  • Provide technical guidance, coaching, and mentorship to junior and senior accounting staff.
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships while providing practical accounting and business advice.
  • Assist with practice management, client development, and business development initiatives.
  • Oversee budgeting, scheduling, workflow management, and engagement planning.
  • Remain hands-on with client files while supporting the professional development of the team.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • CPA designation is required.
  • PAL designation is considered an asset.
  • 7+ years of progressive public accounting experience within a Canadian CPA firm.
  • Experience at the Manager or Senior Manager level, or as a Senior Accountant ready to take the next step.
  • Strong technical knowledge of audit, review engagements, compilations, and corporate and personal taxation.
  • Experience working with owner-managed businesses.
  • Exposure to trusts, holding companies, and limited partnerships is an asset.
  • Experience with tax planning and corporate structuring is an advantage.
  • Strong leadership, mentoring, and team management abilities.
  • Excellent communication and client relationship management skills.
  • Ability to balance technical accounting responsibilities with team leadership and client management.

What's Offered

  • Performance-based bonus opportunities.
  • Clear career progression toward Senior Manager and potential partnership.
  • Diverse and interesting client portfolio.
  • Collaborative and accessible leadership team.
  • Hybrid work flexibility.
  • Opportunities for professional development and long-term career growth.
  • Exposure to a broader network of firms and diverse client bases.

Benefits

  • Dental care
  • Vision care
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible schedule
  • On-site parking

Work Location: Oakville, Ontario (primarily in person, with hybrid flexibility)

Licence/Certification: CPA designation required

More about this job

Responsibilities

Manage a portfolio of owner-managed business clients and oversee audit, review, compilation, and corporate and personal tax files, including work involving trusts and related entities. Lead and mentor accounting staff, advise clients on accounting and tax matters, and support practice management, engagement planning, and business development.

Requirements

A CPA designation and at least seven years of progressive public accounting experience at a Canadian CPA firm are required. Candidates should have strong audit, assurance, and taxation expertise, experience with owner-managed businesses, and the ability to lead teams and manage client relationships; PAL designation and experience with trusts, tax planning, or corporate structuring are assets.

Skills

  • Audit and Assurance
  • Review Engagements
  • Compilation Engagements
  • Corporate Taxation
  • Personal Taxation
  • Tax Planning
  • Corporate Structuring
  • Trusts
  • Holding Companies
  • Limited Partnerships
  • Leadership and Mentoring
  • Team Management
  • Practice Management
  • Workflow Management
  • Business Development

Benefits

  • Performance-Based Bonus Opportunities
  • Career Progression Toward Senior Manager and Potential Partnership
  • Hybrid Work Flexibility
  • Professional Development
  • Long-Term Career Growth
  • Dental Care
  • Vision Care
  • Paid Time Off
  • Flexible Schedule
  • On-Site Parking

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Categories

  • Finance & Accounting
  • Management & Leadership
  • Consulting

Keywords

  • CPA Designation
  • PAL Designation
  • Public Accounting
  • Owner-Managed Businesses
  • Audit
  • Review Engagements
  • Compilation Engagements
  • Corporate Tax Returns
  • Personal Tax Returns
  • Tax Planning
  • Corporate Structuring
  • Trusts
  • Holding Companies
  • Limited Partnerships
  • Staff Mentoring
  • Practice Management
  • Engagement Planning
  • Budgeting
  • Scheduling
  • Workflow Management
  • Business Development
  • Accounting
  • Assurance

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