Job Description:
As a CPA File Manager (Engagement Manager), you will manage a portfolio of clients, primarily small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) and non-profit organizations (NPOs).
You will prepare financial statements, tax returns, and year-end reports, ensuring compliance with current accounting and tax regulations.
You will coordinate the work of the team, review files prepared by staff members, and provide advisory support to clients on tax planning, financial management, and accounting best practices.
You will also contribute to the continuous improvement of internal processes, help implement new tools, and assist with training and mentoring team members.
This is a full-time position located on the South Shore of Montreal, with the possibility of hybrid (partial remote) work.
Benefits
- Private on-site gym
- Private terrace
- Casual dress code
- Work-life balance
Qualifications
- Hold a CPA designation and have proven experience working in a public accounting firm, with the ability to independently manage client engagements.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles, including the preparation of financial statements and tax returns for both individuals and businesses.
- Ability to manage multiple client files simultaneously, meet deadlines, and organize work effectively.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in French, with a strong customer service mindset and the ability to explain financial information in a clear, understandable manner.
- Proficiency with accounting and tax preparation software (e.g., TaxPrep, CaseWare, Excel, or equivalent tools), along with strong overall computer skills.
- Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, discretion, and integrity, with a collaborative approach and a willingness to mentor junior colleagues.
Pay: $60,758.37-$100,828.21 per year
Experience:
- a public accounting firm: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Hold a CPA designatio (required)
Work Location: In person
