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Accounting Manager
@ Aplin
Calgary, Alberta
Overview
Aplin is hiring an Accounting Manager to report to the Controller and oversee day-to-day accounting operations and financial reporting. The role covers month-end and year-end close, financial statements, audit and tax support, and mentoring accounting staff. Candidates need 5+ years of progressive accounting experience and a bachelor's degree; a CPA designation or candidacy is preferred.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements using Business Central
- Oversee day-to-day accounting including payroll and general ledger
- Support month-end and year-end close processes
- Assist with annual audits and tax compliance
- Support the Controller in mentoring accounting staff
Requirements summary:
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or related field
- CPA designation or candidate preferred
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
- Experience in a supervisory capacity
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · careerpage
- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-06
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-28
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
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Job details
| Seniority | Manager |
| Department | Finance & accounting |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | CPA |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Accounting, Finance |
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Aplin
| Field | Value |
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Aplin is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Accounting Manager to support an organization’s accounting and finance functions. Reporting to the Controller, the Accounting Manager will play a key role in financial reporting, decision-making, and working with the team to oversee day-to-day accounting operations.
This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional looking to further develop their leadership skills while contributing to financial operations, process improvements, and organizational growth.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Reporting
- Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports using Business Central.
- Ensure the accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of financial reporting.
- Support the month-end and year-end close processes, including account reconciliations and journal entries.
- Assist in developing and maintaining financial reporting packages for senior management.
Accounting & Operational Management
- Oversee day-to-day accounting activities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger functions.
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements.
- Assist in maintaining and improving internal controls and accounting procedures.
- Support cash flow monitoring and working capital management.
- Participate in system improvements and process optimization initiatives.
Audit & Compliance
- Assist with annual financial audits.
- Support tax compliance activities and regulatory reporting requirements.
- Ensure accurate documentation and adherence to internal control procedures.
Leadership & Team Development
- Support the Controller in managing and mentoring accounting staff.
- Provide guidance and training to team members as required.
- Promote a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Qualifications
Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- CPA designation or CPA candidate preferred.
- 5+ years of progressive accounting and financial reporting experience.
- Strong knowledge of financial statement preparation and accounting principles.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Experience in a supervisory capacity.
- Experience with ERP systems such as Microsoft Dynamics, Business Central, Sage, or Bullhorn One.
- Experience supporting executive leadership with financial reporting and strategic analysis.
- Knowledge of internal controls, audit processes, and regulatory compliance.
At Aplin — together with our brands CompuStaff, Impact Recruitment, and Vantix Systems — we connect great people with great organizations across North America. We believe diverse teams build stronger companies, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We use AI tools to assist in a fair and efficient matching process, helping our recruiters connect the right people with the right opportunities. To be considered, applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, including holding any required permits. Our recruitment services are always free for job seekers. Accommodation is available upon request throughout all stages of the recruitment process.
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