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Manager of Finance 
North Bay, ON – 35 Hours Per Week – 3 Days Per Week In Office 
$90,000 – $100,000 Base Plus 5 Weeks Of Vacation And Great Benefits Including Pension 

Our client is seeking a highly qualified Manager of Finance to join their team in North Bay. This role is integral to the continued growth and success of the organization. With a strong mission and positive values, our client offers excellent work/life balance and a supportive team culture. If you have your CPA and comprehensive accounting experience, we encourage you to apply. 

Responsibilities: 

Leadership Team Participation: Actively participate as a member of the Agency’s Leadership Team, contributing to the development of the strategic plan and annual divisional operating plans, including financial and human resources allocation. 

Financial Management: Oversee full-cycle accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and payroll responsibilities. Ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with organizational policies and regulatory requirements. 

Budgeting and Forecasting: Oversee and support the preparation of organizational and departmental budgets. Provide strategic insights into resource allocation, financial forecasts, and risk identification. Ensure adherence to budgets and report notable variances to the Divisional Director. 

Financial Reporting and Controls: Oversee financial statement preparation, Management Discussion and Analysis (MD&A), and other financial reports. Design, implement, and monitor internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure compliance with corporate policies. 

Operational Leadership: Provide guidance, mentorship, and professional development opportunities to the Finance team. Foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement within the department. 

Audit and Compliance: Liaise with external audit teams for audit reviews and internal control purposes. Ensure the organization’s financial processes align with regulatory requirements and best practices. 

Requirements: 

  • Bachelor of Commerce (BComm) or Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Accounting, Finance, or related programs. 
  • Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) certification is required. 
  • Minimum of five (5) years of experience in financial analysis with a strong understanding of Canadian accounting standards and regulatory compliance. 
  • Experience in non-profit organizations or knowledge of Accounting Standards for Not-For-Profit Organizations (ASNPO) is an asset. 
  • Strong communication skills, including negotiation, conflict resolution, and professional business writing. 

If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please apply now by sending resume to [email protected] Due to the high volume of applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

VP of Mortgage Origination
Calgary, Alberta – remote
$400,000-$600,000 (base + bonus) plus excellent benefits

Are you an experienced commercial real estate professional with a passion for structuring innovative mortgage solutions? We are looking for a VP of Mortgage Origination to join a high-performing team in Western Canada. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a growing portfolio of mortgage investments while leveraging your deep knowledge of real estate markets across Canada.

We are seeking a Vice President, Origination to lead and grow relationships with real estate developers, property owners, and key stakeholders across Alberta and British Columbia. This critical role will drive business development, enhance market presence, and advance strategic growth.

Key Responsibilities

Marketing/Strategic Planning:

  • Collaborate with senior executives to refine the brand strategy and increase market visibility.
  • Develop plans to meet business goals and identify opportunities in existing and new markets.
  • Promote brand awareness through business development initiatives (e.g., events, thought leadership).

Relationship Management:

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and lending partners, understanding their risk appetites and needs.
  • Mentor junior originators and provide guidance to the Origination Team.
  • Monitor project progress, ensuring processes align with objectives.

Mortgage Origination:

  • Originate and adjudicate transactions for a range of mortgage products, including land loans, construction loans, bridge loans, and term loans.
  • Partner with lending teams to negotiate terms and provide detailed transaction feedback.
  • Stay informed on market trends, client needs, and competitor offerings.

Deal Management and Funding:

  • Oversee due diligence with the Mortgage Investments Analyst(s) and structure transactions to present to Investment Committees.
  • Negotiate and secure commitments through Letters of Intent and term sheets.
  • Support funding processes, ensuring clear communication with investors and lending partners.

Requirements:

  • 8+ years in loan origination with strong relationships in Alberta and British Columbia.
  • Extensive experience in credit adjudication, underwriting, and commercial real estate finance.
  • Proven track record of successfully originating deals in the $15M+ range.
  • Strong sales, marketing, and relationship-building skills.

If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please apply now. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applicants, only those individuals chosen for interview will be contacted.

Senior Analyst – Acquisitions and Asset Management
Toronto, Ontario (3 days per week in office)
$100,000-$120,000 base plus 20% bonus

With this company being one of the fastest growing real estate companies in the GTA/Toronto, you will get experience and insight into the multifaceted operations and execution of high-profile real estate development projects and income-producing property portfolios. The company is looking to add a new person as a Senior Analyst or Associate of Acquisitions / Asset Management.

You will be responsible for the day to day duties of managing real estate models, acquisitions, monitoring project performance, planning/analyzing budgets, asset management, presentations, corporate analysis and identifying investment opportunities. If this new position sounds like a fit for you, do not hesitate to apply.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct due diligence and feasibility studies to analyze acquisitions
  • Technical analysis and ensure proper accounting for acquisitions and deal disposition
  • Underwrite new development deals and create intricate proforma budgets
  • Conduct project budget review with focus on actual vs budget proformas monthly to meet company and project objectives
  • Analyze project cash flows and prepare sensitivity analysis to study impacts on overall project
  • Prepare equity and investment IRR waterfall analysis to ensure KPI’s are met
  • Continuously Monitor and update all project proformas, cashflows and IRR models in conjunction with project accountants, controller, and CFO
  • Create monthly project financial reports to present to LP partners, CEO, CFO and COO.
  • Participate, collaborate and give recommendations on projects and identify efficiencies for continuous improvements
  • Assist with execution of development portfolio strategy related to investments and supporting executive team on execution of transactional activity

Requirements:

  • Must have at least two (2) or more years’ experience in financial/investment analysis in real estate
  • Completed a university degree
  • Are analytical and have ability to produce analysis in appropriate language and style
  • Possess excellent communication (both written and verbal) and presentation skills
  • Have strong process management/improvement skills with a mindset for continuous improvement
  • Have ability to manage your time, with strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks within a demanding environment
  • Are proficient in Microsoft Office suite some modeling software (Word, Excel, Project, Outlook)

If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please apply now or email your resume in confidence to [email protected]. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applicants, only those individuals chosen for interview will be contacted.

Tax Manager
Burlington, Ontario
$100,000 – $120,000 + Bonus

Our client is a successful Canadian based accounting, tax, and advisory firm. They
value team collaboration – promoting new ideas, developing an environment of
employee partnering, and focusing on personal and professional development.
This role will report to the Senior tax Manager and is responsible for working on a
variety of tax files and tax planning engagements including assisting clients with various
tax matters, providing research and technical support, and supporting the marketing
initiatives of the practice.

Responsibilities:

  • Review personal, corporate and trust income tax returns as well as partnership information
    returns
  •  Work directly with Canadian based clients on tax planning engagements
  •  Manage the analysis of new legislation as well as the development and implementation of new
    strategy for our clients
  • Maintain advanced tax research for client and internal use
  •  Provide coaching and mentorship to junior staff team members
  •  Develop and manage firm outreach and marketing techniques

 

As the ideal candidate you will have:

  •  3+ years of experience working in tax within a public accounting firm and at least 1 year at the
    manager level
  • CPA or equivalent designation
  •  Tax In-Depth is considered an asset
  •  Knowledge of Caseware and TaxPrep
  •  Excellent written and verbal communication in English
  •  Ability to comfortably work independently and take a leadership role on tax related engagements
  •  Experience solving practical and complex tax problems
  •  Highly personable

 

How to Apply

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our
team. Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process
will be contacted. If you’re interested, email your resume to [email protected]

Senior Tax & Compliance Officer
North York, Ontario
$120,000 – $145,000 + Bonus

Our client is a national, family-owned, construction and building supply company. They operate on the pillars of quality, integrity, and trustworthiness that have defined the success of their business.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to join an established tax function within a large company in a leadership position providing a variety of tax compliance services and mentorship to staff. This position is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious tax professional looking to make the next step in their career and move to the industry.

Responsibilities:

  • Preparing and examining accounting records and financial reports including corporations, partnerships, and high-net-worth individuals.
  •  Preparing and reviewing various tax compliance files.
  •  Managing and leading correspondences with tax authorities.
  •  Providing assistance with audits.
  •  Conducting tax research and analysis.
  •  Working closely with the CFO on various tax planning and liability engagements.
  •  Providing mentorship and guidance to junior members of the tax team.

As an ideal candidate you will have the following:

  •  4-6 years of prior tax experience within a public accounting firm.
  •  CPA designation. Tax In-Depth is considered an asset.
  •  Previous managerial or leadership experience.
  •  Knowledge of a broad range of Canadian corporate income tax matters.
  •  Comfortable handling multiple tasks and engagements simultaneously.
  •  Excellent written and verbal communication skills

 

How to Apply

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team. Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted. If you’re interested, email your resume to [email protected]

Junior Tax & Compliance Officer
North York, Ontario
$100,000 – $125,000 + Bonus

Our client is a national, family-owned, construction and building supply company. They operate on the pillars of quality, integrity, and trustworthiness that have defined the success of their business.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to join an established tax function within a large company providing a variety of tax compliance and tax planning services. This position is a great opportunity for an ambitious tax professional looking to make a move to industry and join a large national company.

Responsibilities:

  • Preparing and examining accounting records and financial reports including corporations, partnerships, and high-net-worth individuals.
  •  Preparing various tax compliance files.
  •  Assisting with correspondences with tax authorities.
  •  Providing assistance with audits.
  •  Conducting tax research and analysis.
  •  Working closely with the CFO and senior tax team on various tax planning and liability engagements.
  •  Assisting professional service providers in the preparation of various US tax files.

As the ideal candidate you will have:

  • 2-4 years of prior tax experience within a public accounting firm.
  • CPA designation is considered an asset.
  •  Knowledge of a broad range of Canadian corporate income tax matters.
  •  Comfortable handling multiple tasks and engagements simultaneously.
  •  Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

How to Apply

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team. Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted. If you’re interested, email your resume to [email protected]

Senior Tax Specialist – SR&ED

Mississauga, Ontario 

$75,000-$90,000 + Bonus

Posted on December 4, 2022.

Our client is a Mississauga-based public accounting and advisory firm.  They are known throughout the industry for the tenacity, passion, and creativity they bring to their client advisory practice.  They value independent thinkers, creative problem solvers, and attention to detail.  

They are looking for an SR&ED tax specialist to work closely with clients and assist in the development of a new strategy.  They offer competitive salaries and a flexible hybrid work environment.  If you are an ambitious tax professional looking to make the next step in your career in a fast-paced and innovative tax field, this could be an exciting opportunity for you.

Responsibilities:

  • Assessing projects in client firms, determining whether they qualify for tax credits or other incentives under federal and provincial Business Tax Incentives programs. 
  • Meeting with clients and identifying opportunities for SR&ED claims.
  • Researching client projects to determine which qualify for SR&ED incentives.
  • Preparing and reviewing detailed project descriptions. 
  • Assisting and leading reviews with the CRA. 
  • Managing client expectations and strict deadlines.
  • Handling multiple projects.

As the ideal candidate you will have the following:

  • 2-4 years of previous public accounting experience.
  • 1-2 years of prior experience in a similar position would be considered an asset.
  • Bachelors or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer / Electrical Engineering, or related discipline.
  • Strong skills in Excel. 
  • Strong understanding of web technologies, cloud computing, programming languages, and telecommunication technologies. 
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills including the ability to work in teams. 
  • Strong interviewing skills, with the ability to probe for information. 
  • Organizational skills, analytical ability, and detail focused.

How to Apply

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team. Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted. If you’re interested, email your resume to [email protected]

Indirect Tax Recovery Specialist

Toronto, Ontario 

$70,000-$85,000 + Bonus

Posted on December 4, 2022.

Our client is a prominent downtown public accounting and advisory firm.  They are looking for a collaborative team member who supports their colleagues to reach your goals and theirs.  They offer competitive compensation packages, reward programs and mentorship opportunities. 

In this role you will have an opportunity to join a specialized team in an established firm that supports flexibility, recognition, and collaboration.  This position is a great opportunity for an ambitious tax professional looking to make the next step in their career.

Responsibilities:

  • Preparing indirect tax recovery client savings reports. 
  • Conducting detailed reviews of client data to identify and validate potential indirect tax savings. 
  • Ensuring follow-up on Notice of Assessments. 
  • Communicating with the CRA on various tax matters. 
  • Performing tax research and analysis. 
  • Working with the senior team on client engagements to develop and assist with tax planning strategies for clients. 
  • Maintaining client files to ensure accurate and timely completion of returns and schedules.

As the ideal candidate you will have:

  • 2-4 years of prior public accounting experience.
  • CPA designated or working towards your designation.
  • A Bachelor’s degree or a diploma with an emphasis on accounting, finance or a related field.
  • Experience in indirect tax preferred but not required.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, particularly Excel and Access. 
  • Excellent interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving abilities. 
  • Strong time management and organizational skills.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

How to Apply

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team. Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted. If you’re interested, email your resume to [email protected]

Tax Specialist – Real Estate

North York, Ontario 

$70,000-$80,000 + Bonus

Posted on December 4, 2022.

Our client is a prominent public accounting and advisory firm driven by a core belief of turning market insight into opportunity.  They have developed an industry leading team of diverse and dedicated problem solvers.

They are looking for a tax specialist to work closely with clients and assist in the development of new strategy.  They offer competitive salaries and a flexible hybrid work environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Determining real estate values using various appraisal methods.
  • Liaising with municipalities, real estate brokers, developers, landlords and tenants.
  • Ensuring follow-up on Notice of Assessments. 
  • Communicating with the CRA on various tax matters. 
  • Performing tax research and analysis on a variety of topics. 
  • Working with the senior team on client engagements to develop and assist with tax planning strategies for our clients. 
  • Presenting assessment and market information with internal and external clients/assessors.
  • Maintaining client files to ensure accurate and timely completion of returns and schedules.

As the ideal candidate you will have:

  • 2-4 years of previous public accounting experience.
  • CPA designated or working towards designation.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. 
  • Demonstrated leadership and team building skills. 
  • Strong time-management abilities and self-motivation. 
  • Demonstrates the ability to handle multiple priorities.

How to Apply

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team. Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted. If you’re interested, email your resume to [email protected]

 

Tax Manager – SR&ED

Toronto, Ontario 

$105,000-$115,000 + Bonus

Posted on December 4, 2022.

Our client is a notable downtown public accounting and advisory firm.  They pride themselves on building enduring relationships with clients and staff through understanding, honestly, and collaboration.  

In this role you will work with a team of professionals to help the firm’s clients with the preparation of their tax incentive claims.  You’ll help them identify federal and state tax credits and incentives for their industry, quantify and qualify the potential tax opportunities, and increase eligible tax credits and economic incentives based on a payroll data analysis.

Responsibilities:

  • Preparing and supporting IT or software-based SR&ED claims. 
  • Maintaining up-to-date SR&ED knowledge including legislation, application policies, case law and CRA administrative practices. 
  • Asking the right questions to elicit relevant information from technical people. 
  • Developing skills and strategy to network with and market SR&ED services to existing and prospective clients. 
  • Understanding different technologies in your interactions with clients. 
  • Working both independently and as part of a collaborative team. 
  • Using creative problem-solving skills to apply the SR&ED rules to client opportunities.
  • Leading claim preparation and review engagements.

As the ideal candidate you will have:

  • 4-6 years of prior experience in a similar role.
  • Bachelors or Masters of Applied Science / Engineering degree in Software Engineer, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related discipline.
  • An understanding of networking, mobile platforms, and hardware development.
  • Knowledge of current development technologies and other related technologies. 
  • Prior SR&ED experience including writing and supporting SR&ED claims.
  • Previous leadership experience.
  • Strong client-service orientation focused on achieving high-quality, timely and profitable results 
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.

How to Apply

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team. Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted. If you’re interested, email your resume to [email protected]