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Accounting Manager

Potentia Human Resources & Engagement Consulting
Kelowna Central, British Columbia, Canada Posted Oct 29, 2026
Full-time

About this role

Our client, an established accounting firm in the Okanagan, is seeking an Accounting Manager to support its growing practice. This is an opportunity to join a collaborative, close-knit team that values work-life balance, professional development and strong client relationships.

The firm provides accounting and bookkeeping services to a diverse client base across a range of industries. Working closely with the firm's leadership, the Accounting Manager will oversee client engagements, review files, mentor team members and contribute to the effective day-to-day management of the practice.

Flexibility is a key feature of this opportunity. Both full-time and part-time arrangements will be considered, depending on the successful candidate's experience and preferences. The position is primarily in-office, with the potential for a hybrid arrangement. With a supportive team environment and a focus on maintaining a manageable workload, this is an opportunity to enjoy a rewarding accounting career while making the most of life in the Okanagan.

Additional responsibilities will include:

  • Planning and managing client engagements, including reviewing files prepared by other team members;

  • Providing guidance, mentorship and training to team members;

  • Building and maintaining strong client relationships;

  • Preparing engagement files as needed, including those involving more complex accounting matters;

  • Supporting practice management, including employee scheduling, workflow coordination and tracking important deadlines.

Requirements

  • What

  • you bring:

  • A Canadian CPA

  • designation is preferred, though candidates with equivalent experience and

  • the necessary skills will also be considered;

  • At least three

  • years of public accounting experience in a management or senior-level

  • role;

  • Experience

  • reviewing compilation engagements, corporate tax returns and personal tax

  • returns;

  • Proficiency

  • with CaseWare and Profile

  • or similar tax software;

  • Experience

  • working with clients across a variety of industries;

  • Strong

  • organizational and multitasking skills, with the ability to manage

  • competing priorities;

  • Excellent

  • verbal and written communication skills;

  • Sound

  • professional judgment, decision-making and problem-solving abilities;

  • The ability to

  • work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment;

  • Strong

  • leadership, coaching and mentoring skills.

  • Why

  • consider this opportunity?

  • ​

  • In addition to a

  • robust benefits package, the base salary for this position is anticipated to be

  • $85,000 - $105,000 annually and will be determined based on experience and

  • qualifications.

  • The firm offers a

  • positive, collaborative work environment where team members are supported in

  • their professional growth and encouraged to maintain a healthy work-life

  • balance. Additional benefits include annual CPA membership dues and support for

  • ongoing professional development. Compensation will be commensurate with

  • qualifications and experience.

  • This opportunity is well suited to an experienced

  • accounting professional who enjoys supporting a team, building client

  • relationships and taking an active role in the success of a growing practice.

  • Whether you are looking for a full-time leadership position or a part-time

  • arrangement that better fits your lifestyle, the firm is open to discussing a

  • structure that works for the right candidate.

  • If you are looking for a rewarding next step in your public

  • accounting career with a supportive team and flexibility to enjoy everything

  • the Okanagan has to offer, we would love to hear from you.

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