Job Description

About the role

We're currently looking for a Manager, Private Enterprise to join our Vancouver downtown office and play a key role in leading client engagements, developing our team, and delivering exceptional service to a diverse portfolio of privately held businesses.



This role sits within our growing Private Enterprise practice, working closely with two highly collaborative Partners who support an exciting mix of industries and owner-managed businesses. You won't be siloed but instead, you'll be trusted with a broad range of files and real client exposure, supported by leaders who value balance, mentorship, and quality work. This is a tight-knit team with low turnover, a strong culture of collaboration, and a genuine focus on people development and work-life balance.

How you'll make a difference

Lead and deliver high-quality engagements

-- from planning to completion, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards are consistently met so that clients feel confident and supported.

Coach, develop, and inspire junior team members

-- providing real-time feedback, reviewing work, and supporting performance growth and helping build the next generation of talent at DMCL.

Strengthen client relationships as a trusted advisor

-- managing communication and deadlines, identifying value-added opportunities, and guiding clients through complex accounting and tax matters to support their growth.

Drive continuous improvement and efficiencies

-- supporting process enhancements, leveraging technology tools, and contributing to firm initiatives to elevate our client experience and internal culture.

Who you are

CPA-designated with 5+ years of public practice experience, primarily supporting private-enterprise clients Strong technical skills in compilations, review engagements, corporate and personal tax, and year-end planning Experienced in file planning, managing engagements, reviewing work, coaching staff, and communicating with clients Proficient in CaseWare and Taxprep (experience with QBO, Simply Accounting, or cloud accounting tools considered an asset) Someone who values feedback, mentorship, and supporting others' growth -- and who thrives in a collaborative, client-focused environment Excited to build relationships, contribute to firm initiatives, and grow your leadership capabilities -- including supporting recruiting, training, and CPA mentorship opportunities

What DMCL offers

A competitive salary and full benefits package Standard 35-hour work week Paid overtime or time-in-lieu at all levels Flexible time (equivalent to ~12 additional days off per year, in addition to vacation) Mental & physical wellness allowance Meal coverage when working beyond 10 hours Access to Moore Global training, learning networks, and specialist groups A supportive, collaborative environment where high-quality work, flexibility, and balance are truly respected

Your next step

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About DMCL

Dale Matheson Carr-Hilton LaBonte LLP (DMCL) is a full-service accounting firm dedicated to helping our clients achieve and exceed their business goals, no matter how ambitious. As a leading Canadian firm with global reach, we continue to remain agile and responsive, providing clients with personalized and strategic solutions specific to their industry.



With over 300 team members spread across Vancouver, Surrey, Tri-Cities (Port Coquitlam) and Victoria, working at DMCL means being part of a diversified team of expert advisors that view every day as a new opportunity to contribute to the success of our clients: solving costly problems, building long-lasting relationships and always striving for excellence.