Accounting Manager

4 days ago

Vancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, Canada Burke Recruiting Inc. Full-time $100,000 - $120,000 Contract

Accounting Manager

Job Title: Accounting Manager Location: Vancouver, BC (Onsite)

Salary: $100,000 - $120,000 depending on experience Job Type: Full-Time

About the Opportunity

This is a leadership role for an experienced accounting professional who excels in operational oversight, offshore team management, and systems improvement. You’ll oversee multiple team leads in India, manage complex F&B client portfolios, and drive continuous improvement across processes and systems.

If you’re a strong leader with a public practice foundation and an operational mindset, this role offers significant influence and direct collaboration with the firm’s owners.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Leading and mentoring 5-7 offshore team leads, ensuring high-quality deliverables and workflow efficiency
  • Overseeing month-end close, financial reporting, and review of junior team work
  • Managing client relationships across both Canada, and internationally
  • Driving operational improvements, SOP development, and systems optimization
  • Leading accounting system enhancements and implementations
  • Supporting strategic initiatives and collaborating directly with the owners
  • Ensuring accuracy, structure, and consistency across a high-volume F&B client base
  • Bringing a strong, authoritative leadership style to guide offshore and local teams

Qualifications

  • CPA designation
  • Strong public practice background (required)
  • Experience managing offshore teams (India or similar)
  • Strong bookkeeping fundamentals to support review responsibilities
  • Proven leadership experience in a fast-paced accounting environment
  • Strong Excel abilities and comfort with AI-driven tools
  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and operationally minded
  • Strong communication skills and ability to lead with confidence
  • Flexibility for occasional early morning or late evening calls

What’s In It for You

  • A leadership role with direct reporting to the owners
  • Influence over systems, processes, and operational improvements
  • A fun, forward-thinking culture that values continuous improvement
  • Bonus program, 3 weeks vacation, and health benefits
  • A high-growth environment with long-term career potential