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Manager, CFO

@ Baker Tilly

Calgary, Alberta

HybridFull-time5+ years experience
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Overview

Baker Tilly is hiring a Manager on its CFO team in Calgary, AB, full-time Monday to Friday. The role oversees client financial files, reconciliations and financial statements, leads and mentors accounting staff, and serves as the primary client liaison on reporting and advisory matters. Requires at least 5 years of full-cycle bookkeeping and QuickBooks Online experience; a CPA is preferred.

Responsibilities:

  • Review client financial files for accuracy and compliance
  • Oversee reconciliations, journal entries and financial statements
  • Mentor and coach accounting and data advisors
  • Act as primary client liaison on financial reporting
  • Ensure GST and other compliance filings are accurate

Requirements summary:

  • At least 5 years full-cycle bookkeeping experience
  • At least 5 years QuickBooks Online experience
  • Advanced knowledge of financial reporting, tax and strategic planning
  • CPA designation preferred
  • Proven leadership in dynamic environments

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Employer posting date
2026-11-03
First seen by our source
2026-11-04
Source record updated
2026-11-04

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Job details

SeniorityManager
DepartmentFinance & accounting
Experience5+ years
Manages peopleYes
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsCPA

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Job description

At Baker Tilly, we care about the impact you make. That’s why we’re invested in your growth from day one—because the steps you take today define your tomorrow.

We are currently seeking an experienced, motivated and client-driven individual to join our CFO team as a Manager, to assist us in providing service excellence, ensuring all aspects of our clients’ needs are met and exceeded. A role where your expertise will drive meaningful outcomes and your ambition will help shape what comes next. Here, you’ll collaborate with a dynamic team of professionals, united by a shared commitment to making a difference—for our clients, our communities, and one another.

Baker Tilly is a leading advisory and accounting firm dedicated to building better futures. With global reach and local roots, we combine the scale of a network with the trust of strong relationships. From audit and tax to consulting and specialist advisory services, we help clients navigate complexity and seize opportunity with clarity.

“There is no limit to the growth opportunities at Baker Tilly. We pride ourselves on promoting talent when we see it, and work with each professional to define what success means for them.”

Your primary responsibilities will include:

  • Financial Oversight & Compliance
    Lead the review of client financial files to ensure accuracy, regulatory compliance, and adherence to internal standards.
  • Team Leadership & Development
    Mentor Accounting and Data Advisors through structured feedback and coaching; champion professional growth and succession planning.
  • Client Relationship Management
    Act as the primary liaison for clients on financial reporting and advisory matters, delivering strategic insights and exceptional service.
  • Full-Cycle Accounting Governance
    Oversee reconciliations, journal entries, and financial statement preparation; ensure integrity and timeliness of month-end and year-end close processes.
  • Strategic Contribution
    Drive operational improvements and participate in high-level initiatives, including process optimization and organizational development.
  • Regulatory Filings & Risk Management
    Ensure accurate preparation and submission of GST and other compliance filings; proactively manage financial risk.
  • Workflow Coordination
    Collaborate with peers and senior leadership to plan, prioritize, and execute file completion strategies efficiently.
  • Client-Centric Service Delivery
    Foster strong client relationships through personalized, attentive service and proactive problem-solving.
  • Talent Onboarding & Training
    Support recruitment, onboarding, and continuous training to build a high-performing team aligned with organizational goals.

The successful candidate will have:

  • at least 5 years’ experience in full cycle bookkeeping procedures
  • at least 5 years’ experience in QuickBooks Online is required.
  • advanced knowledge of financial reporting, tax and strategic planning
  • Tech Stack experience including integration of apps is considered an asset.
  • excellent computer skills and willingness to upgrade such skills, as required.
  • A CPA designation is preferred

In addition to this, the ideal candidate will have:

  • Proven leadership in dynamic environments
  • Strategic time management
  • Exceptional communication skills
  • Analytical and technical expertise
  • Advanced technology proficiency
  • Regulatory and compliance knowledge
  • Organizational and interpersonal strengths
  • Confidentiality and governance
  • Problem-solving and decision-making

When you join us, you can expect:

  • Rewarding opportunities at every stage of your career
  • Challenging and varied assignments
  • Competitive compensation, incentives, and rewards
  • Professional networking and mentoring programs
  • A dynamic, entrepreneurial environment
  • A leadership team committed to your success.
  • To engage with leading experts and colleagues across Canada and the world
  • The opportunity to influence tomorrow for clients, community and the profession.

Job type: Full-time

Your schedule: Monday to Friday

Where you'll work: Calgary, AB

When you join Baker Tilly, you become part of something bigger—an ambitious, forward thinking company that puts people first. Ideas matter, perspectives count, and every contribution builds a stronger future. If you’re ready to make an impact, we’re ready to meet
you.

We offer a competitive remuneration package based on experience and qualifications. If you are a qualified candidate, please apply now. While we appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Baker Tilly is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering, supporting, and celebrating a diverse workplace. Upon request, we will accommodate accessibility needs throughout the recruitment and selection process. Please let us know during the application process.

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