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Burke Recruiting Inc.

Manager - Public Practice

Posted 11 days ago

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dollar sign100,000 to 120,000 per year

Job Description

Manager – Public Practice

Location: Surrey, B.C.

Employment Type: Full-Time

Compensation: $100,000 – $120,000 annually (based on experience and qualifications)

About the Firm

Our client is a well-established mid-sized public practice firm with a diverse client base ranging from owner-managed businesses and professionals to not-for-profit organizations and growing private companies. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Manager to join their leadership team.

This role offers an excellent opportunity for a CPA who enjoys client advisory work, staff mentorship, and managing engagements while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities

- Manage and review compilation and review engagement.

- Oversee the preparation and review of corporate, personal, and trust tax returns.

- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and serve as a trusted business advisor.

- Manage multiple engagements simultaneously and ensure deadlines are met.

- Identify tax planning and business advisory opportunities for clients.

- Mentor, train, and develop senior accountants, staff accountants, and CPA students.

- Review working papers and provide constructive feedback to team members.

- Assist partners with practice management, client development, and special projects.

- Ensure compliance with professional standards and firm policies.

Qualifications

- CPA designation in good standing.

- 5+ years of progressive public practice experience.

- Experience managing review engagements, compilations, and tax -engagements.

- Experience supervising and mentoring accounting staff.

- Excellent communication and client relationship management skills.

- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

-Proficiency with CaseWare, TaxCycle, Profile, and Microsoft Office Suite.

Why This Opportunity?

This is an excellent opportunity for a public practice professional who enjoys managing client relationships, leading engagement teams, and contributing to the growth of a respected mid-sized firm. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while continuing to advance their career within a progressive and growing organization.

Please send your resume to Surinder Kaila at skaila@burkerecruiting.com

About Burke Recruiting Inc.

Burke Recruiting specializes in placing all levels of accounting professionals at leading organizations in both contract and permanent positions. Our highly qualified recruiters have extensive industry experience and have successfully guided the careers of prospects seeking Accounting and Finance positions for many years. We maintain the highest ethical standards, which has resulted in an outstanding reputation and long-term client relationships. At Burke Recruiting we consistently demonstrate the ability to match candidate aspirations with client needs.

Company Size

1-10 employees

Application closing date is 2026-08-06

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