BDO Canada LLP

Manager, Finance & Operations

BDO Canada LLP • $76K — $126K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • CPA designation completed or in progress
  • Undergraduate degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, ideally within public accounting or client service environments
  • Strong knowledge of financial reporting and month-end close processes
  • Experience preparing and reviewing consolidated financial statements

Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day accounting operations for a portfolio of clients
  • Lead month-end and year-end close processes for accuracy
  • Oversee accounts payable and receivable functions
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management
  • Identify and implement process improvements for efficiency

Benefits

  • Opportunity for ongoing professional development
  • Collaborative and inclusive team environment
  • Access to cloud-based accounting and reporting tools
  • Support for automation and finance transformation projects
Full Job Description

Your Opportunity


Our Toronto and Oakville office is seeking a Manager to join our growing team. This is an existing vacancy where you will own the following responsibilities:


Financial Reporting & Accounting Operations

  • Manage day-to-day accounting operations for a portfolio of clients across various industries.
  • Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance.
  • Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, including variance analysis and reporting deliverables.
  • Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, including invoicing, collections, and payment processing.
  • Complete HST, payroll, and other regulatory filings accurately and on time.
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and working capital planning.
  • Track key financial metrics and KPIs, preparing executive summaries, dashboards, and variance reports for stakeholders.

Enterprise & Public Company Support

  • Support financial reporting requirements for public companies and complex private enterprises.
  • Prepare and review consolidated financial statements for multi-entity organizations.
  • Manage intercompany transactions, reconciliations, and consolidation processes.
  • Support external audits and collaborate with auditors, tax advisors, and other stakeholders.
  • Maintain audit readiness through strong documentation, governance, and internal control processes.

Process Improvement & Technology

  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, scalability, and service delivery.
  • Drive automation initiatives and modernization of finance processes and reporting workflows.
  • Participate in ERP implementations, system integrations, data migrations, and finance transformation projects.
  • Leverage cloud-based accounting, reporting, and business intelligence tools to improve reporting accuracy and operational effectiveness.

Leadership & Team Development

  • Coach, mentor, and develop junior team members through ongoing feedback, training, and career development support.
  • Manage multiple client engagements while ensuring high-quality service delivery and adherence to deadlines.
  • Build strong relationships with clients and serve as a trusted advisor on accounting, reporting, and operational matters.
  • Foster a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performing team environment.

How Do We Define Success for Your Role?

  • You demonstrate BDO's core values through all aspects of your work: Integrity, Respect, and Collaboration.
  • You communicate effectively and professionally, both verbally and in writing.
  • You understand your clients' industries, challenges, and opportunities, consistently delivering high-quality service and advice.
  • You proactively identify opportunities to improve processes, efficiencies, and client outcomes.
  • You contribute to an inclusive and engaging workplace that develops, retains, and attracts top talent.
  • You embrace and promote innovation through the adoption of digital tools and technologies.
  • You continually expand your technical and leadership capabilities through professional development.
  • You work independently while effectively managing competing priorities and deadlines.

Experience & Education

  • CPA designation completed or in progress.
  • Undergraduate degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, ideally within public accounting, outsourced accounting, or client service environments.
  • Strong knowledge of financial reporting, month-end close processes, budgeting, forecasting, and KPI reporting.
  • Experience preparing and reviewing consolidated financial statements and intercompany reconciliations.
  • Working knowledge of IFRS and/or US GAAP.
  • Strong analytical, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Demonstrated leadership experience with a commitment to quality, continuous improvement, and client service.

The expected range of compensation for this role is $76,000 - $126,000 annually.

About BDO Canada LLP

BDO Canada LLP is a leading accounting and advisory firm that provides a wide range of services to clients across Canada. The firm offers audit and assurance, tax, advisory, and consulting services to clients in various industries, including manufacturing, retail, real estate, and technology. BDO Canada LLP is part of the global BDO network, which operates in over 160 countries and employs over 80,000 people. The firm is committed to providing exceptional client service and helping clients achieve their business objectives.
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