Senior Accounting Manager

Wainwright, AB, CA, Canada

Job Description

We are currently seeking a Senior Manager for our growing team. Isaman Chopek LLP is a fast-growing accounting, tax and business consulting firm in Wainwright serving clients across Alberta. Our team of professionals use cutting-edge technology to drive growth while providing our clients with expert advice across diverse industries. Our innovative, cloud-based accounting software allows us to deliver a full suite of outsourced services to our clients, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, bookkeeping, financial reporting and payroll administration.

The Role


This is a unique opportunity for a Senior Manager to join Isaman Chopek LLP, with the opportunity for further growth within our firm. You will become a leader and mentor to a dynamic team, influencing and empowering others to achieve their professional goals and contribute to a motivating team environment. You will work with a diverse group of privately held dynamic and not-for-profit organizations acting as a Business Advisor to clients. This will give you the opportunity to make a difference by helping clients solve business problems and achieve their business goals. You will be a part of the decision making process, and participate in the development of business strategies. You will become a valued subject matter expert for your clients and be supported by senior practitioners to help achieve your professional development goals. This role is a great fit for someone who enjoys working in an entrepreneurial culture and having input to key strategic decisions.

Key Duties & Responsibilities



Leading, executing and reviewing work for client engagements Taking responsibility for and managing engagements, including managing the client relationships Planning and leading teams ensuring that client expectations are clearly communicated Proactive in problem solving with the team or clients Reporting to Partners with overall management of engagement pricing and budgeting Being a leader in the firm by actively contributing to the development and execution of the office business plan Participating in the coaching and performance management process of the practice by conducting timely performance reviews, providing ongoing feedback and training to develop junior team members

Skills & Knowledge:

Completed a CPA designation, with a minimum of five years post-designation experience

Strong background with reviewing audit engagements and working with owner managed clients and non-profits within a public practice scope Desire to manage teams within audit and the small business group Being an articulate, inspiring, and versatile communicator Build and deepen meaningful business relationships with colleagues, clients and in the marketplace, based on strong rapport, trust and respect
Strong people management focus, and coaching orientation

Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)

Knowledge of relevant accounting frameworks and file documentation best practices

Knowledge of Accounting Standards for Private Enterprise (ASPE)

Knowledge of Canadian Audit Standards (CAS)

Knowledge of Accounting Standards for Not-for-Profit Organizations (ASNPO)

Proficient in Caseware and Profile

Strong business acumen

Strong computer skills (especially in Microsoft Office)

Competencies:

Focused on client service orientation

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

Strong awareness of attention to detail

Ability to solve problems independently and use judgement to raise awareness of challenging/complex issues

Proven ability in results management

Ability to operate in a cooperative environment, with a team orientated mindset

Excellent interpersonal skills, and ability to translate this into mentorship

With an open-door policy, you'll be empowered to share your ideas with staff and the partners, take on new challenges and advance your career. Our firm offers benefits that allow you to thrive at work and outside of the office. Be rewarded with 3 weeks vacation, Fridays off in the summer, including 4 personal days, bonus program eligibility, a wellness subsidy, health and dental benefits, life and disability insurance, RRSP matching program and professional development assistance. Join a diverse and small firm committed to professionalism and work life balance.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Casual dress Dental care Disability insurance Extended health care Flexible schedule Life insurance Paid time off RRSP match Tuition reimbursement Vision care Wellness program
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-09-01
Expected start date: 2025-09-01

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2449451
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Wainwright, AB, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned