Accounting Manager Job In Winnipeg

Job Description

We are currently seeking an Accounting Manager who is an experienced public accountant to join our team of our Financial Services Division in our Winnipeg office.
Accountable for:
Reporting directly to the Shareholders, the successful candidate will be a key resource of the management team, responsible for providing the highest level of service to our clients on a variety of assignments. The candidate will be a member of the management team responsible for overseeing the Financial Services Division. This position will include, but not be limited to:

• Planning and assigning of workload over the fiscal year, including a one-year documented plan;
• Review of year-end files (corporation, partnership, sole proprietorship) prepared by team in the Financial Services department;
• Consultation with members of the team to resolve issues raised, where necessary;
• Training of team members;
• Supervising and motivating members of the Financial Services team, including performance evaluations;
• Effectiveness and efficiency of individual team members and department, including reporting to shareholders on individual targets and performance;
• Taking ownership of the client; becoming the first contact with the client;
• Client service activities and special projects as they relate to the Financial Services department; including exploring additional opportunities with existing clients to further growth.

• CPA having hands-on public practice experience in performance and completion of files for accounting, corporation tax, & personal tax for small to mid-sized clients;
• File review experience in a public practice setting;
• Minimum two years experience in management and supervision;
• Solid knowledge of corporation tax;
• Solid knowledge of personal tax;
• Solid knowledge of accounting & GAAP;
• IT skills – Microsoft office (Word, Excel, Outlook), Caseware, Profile, TaxPrep, Jazz-It;
• Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, electronic);
• Ability to work independently;
• Ability to meet deadlines;
• Excellent time management skills (organization & prioritization);
• Ability to co-ordinate multiple tasks;
• Salary to be discussed