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Senior Accounting Manager

@ Aplin

Alberta

Full-time
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Overview

Aplin is recruiting a Senior Accounting Manager in Calgary to oversee financial operations and accounting accuracy. The role leads financial reporting, compliance, and a team of accounting professionals, and contributes to strategic decisions. The posting requires a CPA designation and at least 3 years in a leadership role in a public practice firm.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee financial statements and regulatory compliance
  • Manage month-end and year-end closing processes
  • Lead and mentor an accounting team
  • Implement internal controls and procedures
  • Support budgeting, forecasting and planning

Requirements summary:

  • CPA designation
  • 3+ years in a leadership role in public practice
  • Knowledge of IFRS or ASPE and Canadian tax
  • Experience with financial reporting and internal controls
  • Proficiency with QuickBooks, Caseware, Jazzit and ERP systems

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Employer posting date
2026-10-22
First seen by our source
2026-10-22
Source record updated
2026-10-22

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentFinance & accounting
Management experience3+ years
Manages peopleYes
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsCPA

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A leading organization in Calgary is looking for a Senior Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations and ensure the accuracy and efficiency of accounting processes. This role requires a strong leader with extensive experience in financial reporting, compliance, and team management. The successful candidate will play a key role in strategic decision-making and process improvements within the company.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the preparation and review of financial statements, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
  • Manage month-end and year-end closing processes, including reconciliations and reporting.
  • Lead and mentor a team of accounting professionals, providing guidance and support to enhance performance.
  • Implement and improve internal controls, policies, and procedures to maintain financial accuracy and efficiency.
  • Collaborate with senior leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning initiatives.
  • Ensure compliance with tax regulations and assist with audits as required.
  • Analyze financial data and provide insights to support business decisions.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to streamline financial operations and drive process improvements.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • CPA designation
  • A minimum 3 years in a leadership role in a public practice firm
  • Strong knowledge of IFRS or ASPE and Canadian tax regulations.
  • Experience in financial reporting, budgeting, and internal controls.
  • Understanding of QuickBooks Caseware and Jazzit software’s and ERP systems.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.

David Aplin & Associates Inc., operating as Aplin, and its associated brands, CompuStaff and Impact Recruitment, is an award-winning employment agency connecting diverse, top-tier talent with exceptional organizations across North America. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and charge no fees to apply or engage with our recruiters. Our clients partner with us to help expand and diversify their teams. Please note that all applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, including holding any necessary work permits.

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