About Plug CPA
At Plug CPA (formerly known as CPA Plus), we are committed to providing a full suite of accounting solutions for forward-thinking individuals and business owners. Our services range from personal and small business tax planning to bookkeeping, payroll, advisory, tax preparation, and more. We leverage the latest tools and technologies to help our clients succeed in today’s digital world. But it’s about more than tech. It’s about helping clients achieve their goals and find solutions that are better, faster, and more flexible, so that they can succeed in an ever-changing world.
About the Opportunity We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our growing team at Plug CPA. In this role, you will lead client projects, support a small team, and provide accounting and tax services to a range of clients, including entrepreneurs and small to mid-sized companies. You will be responsible for reviewing financial reports, managing tax filings, training junior staff, and helping improve processes using cloud-based tools. At Plug CPA, we offer a friendly and flexible work culture with room to grow. If you are tech-savvy, organized, and enjoy helping clients succeed, this is a great opportunity to build your career.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a portfolio of clients, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of services including bookkeeping, payroll, financial reporting, and tax compliance.
- Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with ASPE and other relevant standards.
- Prepare and review corporate tax returns (T2).
- Train and supervise junior accounting staff; provide mentorship and performance feedback.
- Act as a trusted advisor for clients, offering insight on tax planning, budgeting, cash flow, and process improvements.
- Stay current on changes to Canadian accounting standards and CRA regulations.
- Participate in strategic planning and contribute to firm-wide improvements.
Qualifications:
- CPA designation is a huge asset
- Minimum 5 years of Canadian public accounting experience with progressive responsibilities.
- Strong knowledge of Canadian tax and financial reporting standards (ASPE, CERS).
- Experience using accounting and tax software such as CaseWare, QuickBooks Online, TaxPrep/Profile/ProTax
- Excellent organizational and communication skills.
- Proven ability to lead client engagements and supervise staff.
- A proactive and adaptable mindset
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines and work independently or collaboratively.
Schedule: Monday to Friday, with possible weekend work during tax season based on business needs.
Benefits:
- Paid Time Off: 3 weeks of vacation plus 5 personal days per year
- Flexible work environment
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Yearly bonus based on performance
How to Apply!
We kindly ask that you do not drop off resumes in person, as we only accept applications submitted online. To apply, please submit your resume through Indeed.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Casual
Pay: $75,000.00-$99,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Work from home
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Ottawa, ON K1Z 7T1
