Discover Balance at Vantage Point At Vantage Point Chartered Professional Accountants, we’re more than just a firm. We’re a close-knit team committed to professional excellence, trusted client relationships, and long-term careers built with intention. We believe great work happens in environments built on integrity, respect, strong relationships, and a shared commitment to excellence and growth.Why Join Us? Located in the East Kootenay region of British Columbia, Vantage Point offers the rare combination of meaningful professional work and a lifestyle that actually supports it. From hiking and skiing to lakes and community life, this is a place where strong careers and full lives can coexist.As an Accounting Manager at Vantage Point, you’ll play a key leadership role within our Accounting, Assurance & Tax Advisory Services team. You’ll work directly with Partners, lead client engagements from start to finish, mentor developing professionals, and help shape the future growth of the firm.Your Role As an Accounting Manager, you are a trusted advisor to clients, a mentor to staff, and a key contributor to the firm’s operational and leadership success.This role combines technical excellence with people leadership and client relationship management. You’ll oversee accounting, assurance, and tax engagements, support and develop team members, and collaborate closely with firm leadership to ensure exceptional service delivery and continuous improvement across the practice.Core Responsibilities Client & Engagement ManagementPlan, manage, and review accounting, assurance, and tax engagements from planning through completionEnsure engagements are completed accurately, efficiently, and in compliance with professional and regulatory standardsBuild and maintain strong client relationships through proactive communication and trusted advisory supportDevelop a strong understanding of client businesses, operations, and long-term goalsIdentify opportunities to provide additional value and services to existing clientsAct as a primary point of contact for client engagements and ongoing advisory mattersOperational ExcellenceMonitor engagement budgets, timelines, and workflow efficiency to support quality and profitabilityEnsure consistent application of firm standards, templates, and best practicesSupport the implementation of new technologies, tools, and processes that enhance client service and operational effectivenessContribute to continuous improvement initiatives and process enhancements across the firmLeadership & Staff DevelopmentLead, mentor, and develop accounting staff through coaching, feedback, and supportFoster a positive, collaborative, and accountable team environment aligned with the firm’s Mission, Vision, and ValuesSupport CPA students and junior team members through training and professional developmentPlay an active role in onboarding and developing future leaders within the firmFirm ContributionCollaborate closely with Partners on engagement strategy, client service, and operational prioritiesParticipate in internal initiatives, leadership discussions, and knowledge-sharing activitiesContribute to firm growth through relationship development, leadership, and strategic thinkingWhat We ValueHonesty, Integrity & Excellence– High professional standards, sound judgment, and pride in doing the right thingRespect & Collaboration– Strong relationships built on trust, accountability, and teamworkLeadership & Growth– Initiative, mentorship, and a commitment to continuous improvementRelationships & Community– Long-term client relationships and meaningful community involvement grounded in care and connectionYour Path Forward At Vantage Point, Managers play a significant role in shaping both client relationships and the development of the team. This position offers meaningful leadership responsibility, visibility into firm strategy, and opportunities for long‑term advancement, including future leadership and partnership potential for those interested.We recognize that career goals differ, and we support individual growth through mentorship, autonomy, exposure, and progressive responsibility.QualificationsCPA designation in good standingApproximately 2–5 years of post‑designation public practice experienceExperience managing accounting, assurance, and tax engagements from planning through completionStrong technical knowledge in accounting, assurance, and taxationProven ability to lead teams, manage multiple priorities, and deliver high‑quality client serviceStrong communication, organizational, and relationship‑building skillsCommitment to professionalism, continuous improvement, and leadership developmentSalary range $105,000 to $132,000The Vantage Point AdvantageCompetitive compensation and benefitsOngoing professional development and leadership opportunitiesA collaborative, respectful team culture focused on quality and long‑term successMeaningful client relationships and diverse professional experienceThe East Kootenay Lifestyle With access to national parks, lakes, ski resorts, and vibrant communities, the East Kootenay region offers a lifestyle that supports both professional focus and personal well‑being.Ready to Take the Next Step? If you’re a capable leader looking for meaningful work, strong relationships, and an opportunity to grow within a collaborative and values‑driven firm, we’d love to hear from you.If this role resonates with you but you’re unsure whether you meet every qualification, we still encourage you to apply. We’re more interested in capable, values‑aligned professionals than checking every box.#J-18808-Ljbffr