Accounting Manager (Banff)

Our client, a well-established and highly respected public practice firm in Banff, is seeking a Tax Manager (CPA) to join their growing team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced public practice professional who enjoys hands-on client work, takes pride in delivering high-quality tax and assurance services, and is looking to grow into a long-term leadership role. Reporting directly to the Owners/Partners, this position offers strong exposure to diverse client files and a clear pathway toward partnership as part of the firm’s long-term succession plan.

Compensation

• $100-110k annual base salary
• Annual performance bonus

Benefits & Perks

• Fully in-office in Banff, Alberta (5 days a week; Mon-Fri)
• Medical and dental benefits
• 3 weeks’ vacation plus firm closure days
• Paid professional development support
• Onsite parking
• Long-term partnership potential within a succession-focused firm

Responsibilities
Reporting directly to the Owners/Partners, the Manager will take ownership of:

• Preparing and reviewing personal, corporate, and trust tax returns
• Preparing and reviewing compilation engagements
• Supporting the preparation and completion of audit and review engagements (prior experience required)
• Building strong, face-to-face client relationships and acting as a trusted advisor
• Managing key client files and working closely with Partners on deliverables and planning
• Contributing to the overall success and growth of the firm through high-quality client service
• Supporting long-term succession planning initiatives, with potential progression toward partnership

Qualifications

• CPA designation in good standing (required)
• Solid tax and public practice accounting experience across a range of engagements
• Experience with compilations and exposure to audit and review engagements
• Strong communication skills and a strong commitment to client service excellence
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a collaborative, partner-led environment
• Comfortable working directly with clients and senior leadership

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