Manager - Private Enterprise Assurance & Tax

Job Description

Job Description

We're growing again! Are you looking for a better balance in public practice with growth opportunities?

JSP Accounting is growing and looking for an Accounting Manager to oversee our staff in order to service our corporate and personal clients.

We are a firm of young professionals in the GTA area with over 180 corporate clients in various industries. Our boutique office environment allows for proper work-life balance and flex hours.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing leadership and oversight on day-to-day operations as well as accurate financial and tax reporting.

We are looking for a professional who is highly energetic and looking to grow with our firm.

Compensation & work hours :

Base salary is $75-$100K with paid vacation, annual bonus, and more.

Hours (generally) 9am - 5pm, busy season (February - April) 8 : 30am - 5 : 30pm, Summer Hours (June - August) early Fridays.

Hybrid of remote and in-office work for staff is available.

Responsibilities :

• Conduct compilation, review, audit, bookkeeping and tax engagements
• Manage staff that are working both remotely and at the office
• Complete bank and account reconciliations with proper cut-off and accuracy
• Understand client businesses, their key risks and think strategically about client needs
• Compute taxes owed and prepare personal and corporate tax returns
• Identify corporate and personal tax planning strategies for clients
• Prepare government reports (HST, payroll, etc.)
• Liaise with Canada Revenue Agency and relevant provincial ministries on client issues
• Lead the bookkeeping team and work with cloud accounting services to execute full-cycle bookkeeping for clients
• Maintain high-quality control by reviewing financial statements, tax returns, and other work done by team members for accuracy and completeness
• Identify ways to maximize the relationship with clients and deliver added value
• Contribute to the development of work processes with new ideas and approaches
• Develop, coach, and train team members towards professional and personal development
• Communication and correspondence with clients throughout the year by responding to client questions and queries
• Prepare and manage client’s government tax slips (T4s, T5s, etc.)
• Maintain file progress reports for the partners
• Meeting with and onboarding new clients
• Contribute to staff evaluations with the partners
• Will be dealing with privately owned, owner-managed companies
• Some travel may be required

Credentials :

• CPA designation; minimum 2+ years of work experience in Canadian public accounting within the last 5 years
• LPA licenses is a strong asset
• Experience working with Accounting Standards for Private Enterprises (ASPE) with a strong working knowledge of Canadian corporate and personal income taxes
• Experience working with accounting and tax software such as CaseWare, TaxPrep or TaxCycle, QuickBooks, QuickBooks Online, and / or Profile.

Qualitative requirements :

• Must be very detail-oriented working with financial data in order to ensure completeness and accuracy of information
• Maintains professional written and verbal communication skills throughout client and staff interactions
• Takes responsibility for one’s own performance, highly organized, and uses professional judgement in decision making
• Effectively manages multiple assignments, adapts to changing priorities, and is able to work independently or as part of a team
• Works well in a collaborative setting with a team while actively contributing

TO APPLY : Include your resume NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE.

Company Description

Our mission is simple; to provide our clients with personalized, high-quality accounting, advisory, and tax services that meet their unique needs and help them achieve their financial goals.

Our team of skilled professionals brings a wealth of experience and industry-specific knowledge to the table. We have a deep understanding of the financial intricacies that businesses and organizations face, and we leverage this expertise to provide tailored solutions that meet their unique needs.

Company Description

Our mission is simple; to provide our clients with personalized, high-quality accounting, advisory, and tax services that meet their unique needs and help them achieve their financial goals.

r n r nOur team of skilled professionals brings a wealth of experience and industry-specific knowledge to the table. We have a deep understanding of the financial intricacies that businesses and organizations face, and we leverage this expertise to provide tailored solutions that meet their unique needs.