Bookkeeping Manager

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Bookkeeping Manager managing a portfolio of clients and overseeing bookkeeping teams. Contributing to financial insights in a cloud-based accounting environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage a small, dedicated book of 15–30 clients
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring clear communication and exceptional client service.
  • Lead full‑cycle bookkeeping for clients and oversee bookkeeping work completed by team members.
  • Prepare complete and accurate year‑end files, coordinating with the tax team for seamless processing.
  • Review and approve the work completed by bookkeepers on assigned client files.
  • Support hiring, onboarding, and training of new bookkeepers, providing ongoing coaching and guidance.
  • Ensure all deliverables for your client portfolio are completed on time and maintain high-quality service standards.

Requirements:

  • 10+ years of bookkeeping experience, ideally in public practice
  • Ability to work accurately and independently within defined systems
  • Strong knowledge of Canadian small-business tax (GST/HST, payroll, year-end prep)
  • Experience with CRA portals and filings (T4/T5/T5018)
  • Proven ability to manage client relationships and collaborate across teams
  • Strong understanding of accounting controls and cleanup processes
  • Proficiency in cloud tools (Xero, QBO, Dext, Hubdoc)
  • Highly organized, proactive, and excellent communicator
  • Experience guiding or coaching bookkeepers

Benefits:

  • Full remote position within Canada
  • Ownership of a dedicated portfolio of 15-30 clients
  • Strong support from the GURU Bookkeeping team, tax advisors, and workflow systems
  • Comprehensive onboarding and training to help you be successful quickly