Lead Accountant Public Practice

Calgary, AB, CA, Canada

Job Description

Location:

Northeast Calgary

Company:

AM Accountants Professional Corporation CPAs

About Us


At AM Accountants, we're not your typical public accounting firm. For over 9 years, we've helped businesses thrive with services ranging from tax strategy to payroll, incorporations, and more. As a growing public practice, we pride ourselves on collaboration, innovation, and delivering high-quality work -- all while keeping things fun and supportive.

The Role


We're looking for a

Lead Accountant

to join our team and take ownership of client files, manage full-cycle accounting, and ensure our clients' finances are accurate and compliant. You'll work closely with our CPAs in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Hours:

Full-time, 40 hours/week, Monday-Friday, with occasional weekend work during peak seasons.
If you're detail-oriented, a problem-solver, and thrive in a dynamic environment, you'll fit right in.

What You'll Do



Manage full-cycle accounting: prepare and finalize financials, close books, and ensure compliance with Canadian accounting standards. Lead corporate and personal tax preparation and filings accurately and on time. Conduct compilation engagements across multiple industries. Handle payroll, reconciliations, T2s, T1s, and other accounting essentials.

What We're Looking For



Bachelor's degree in Business Administration (Accounting focus). 3+ years managing the full accounting cycle. 3+ years of hands-on QuickBooks experience (online & desktop) and advanced Excel skills. 2+ years of corporate tax filing and compilation experience. Strong attention to detail, calm under pressure, and proficient in accounting software (QuickBooks, CaseWare, TaxPrep, Profile, Xero, etc.).

Why You'll Love Working With Us



Team lunches, dinners, and social events -- we celebrate our wins together. Free onsite parking. Health & dental insurance for full-time employees. Home-loan program after six months. Flexible, supportive work environment where your contributions truly matter.

Our Culture


We value efficiency, teamwork, and recognizing hard work. At AM Accountants, you'll be part of a close-knit, supportive team that encourages professional growth and work-life balance.

Ready to Apply?


We can't wait to meet you! Shortlisted candidates will be contacted via email, phone, or Indeed. (Please do

not call the office directly -- we'll reach out if there's a fit.)

AM Accountants Professional Corporation CPAs is proud to be an

equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering a safe, inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $65,000.00-$77,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental care Discounted or free food Extended health care Housing allowance On-site parking Paid time off
Ability to commute/relocate:

Calgary, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s):

Do you have experience working in a public accounting firm?
Experience:

Accounting: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2703319
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Calgary, AB, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned