Lead Bookkeeper

Inspirational, innovative and entrepreneurial - this is how we describe our empowered teams. Combine your passion with purpose and join a culture that is thriving in the face of change.

Make an impact with our team as a Lead Bookkeeper. This diverse team of professionals are dedicated to exceeding clients’ unique needs within a rapidly evolving business and financial reporting landscape. As a trusted advisor, you’ll use cutting-edge technology to deliver a full suite of services, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, bookkeeping, financial reporting and payroll administration.

MNP is proudly Canadian. Providing business strategies and solutions, we are a leading national accounting, tax and business advisory firm in Canada. Entrepreneurial to our core, our talented team members transcend obstacles into opportunities and are successfully transforming mid-market business practices.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and monitor the quality of bookkeeping engagements and resolve any issues in technology or team member performance
• Supervise and perform the set-up of client files, completion of budgets and administrative planning
• Supervise the reconciliation of GL accounts including cash, bank reconciliations, payroll, prepaid expenses, accounts receivable, accounts payable, accrued liabilities, intercompany and point of sale (POS)/system uploads
• Identify issues and errors, investigate discrepancies and discuss with engagement partners to develop resolutions
• Support the assessment and onboarding of new team members with new clients, as required
• Develop and maintain high proficiency with accounting software and provide support to clients and team members
• Supervise and assess workload of a team of bookkeepers ensuring that all procedures are carried out in an efficient and effective manner
• Develop and train team members towards professional and personal development
• Recommend, implement and identify new ideas and approaches to improve work processes
• Assist with engagement planning and scheduling as well as project financials (i.e., budgets, WIPS, timely billing, collection, variance recognition)
• Maintain flexibility to travel, as necessary

Skills and Experience

• Certificate or diploma in business administration or accounting is considered an asset
• 5 years of accounting and bookkeeping related experience
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and processes
• Experience working with cloud accounting software such as QBO or Xero is preferred
• Proven relationship building and leadership skills

MyRewards@MNP

More than a paycheque, MNP is proud to offer customized rewards for our team members. With a focus on health and wealth, we provide an extensive list of benefits that support our unique culture and foster work-life integration.

Our MyRewards@MNP program offers benefits that allow you to thrive at work and outside of the office. Be rewarded with generous paid time off including 4 personal days, firm sponsored social events, a group pension plan with 4% matching contribution, voluntary savings products, bonus program eligibility, a wellness subsidy, health and dental benefits, mental health resources, exclusive access to perks and discounts, professional development assistance, learning opportunities through MNP University, a flexible ‘Dress For Your Day’ environment and more!

For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.