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Job Title: Accounting ManagerDepartment: Wheatland Accounting ServicesReports to: Branch ManagerLocation: Unity, Saskatchewan Employment Type: Full-time, PermanentStep Into Leadership — Your Next Opportunity Awaits!Join Our Team at Wheatland as an Accounting Manager
Wheatland Accounting Services in Unity is expanding—and we’re looking for an experienced and motivated Accounting Manager to lead our growing team. We offer a wide range of accounting and tax services to support our clients in building successful businesses and vibrant communities. We’re also proud to share that Curtis Hepting, CPA Professional Corporation has rebranded to Wheatland Accounting Services in Unity – a transformation that also reflects new ownership and leadership, bringing fresh perspective and a renewed focus to our mission and values.
With this new chapter comes new opportunities to grow—both for our firm and for talented professionals like you. We remain deeply committed to the Unity area, and we’d be thrilled to welcome you as a key member of our leadership team.
Position Overview: Accounting Manager
As an Accounting Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations of the accounting department, managing client engagements, and providing strategic tax and financial guidance. You’ll supervise a team of accounting professionals, ensure high-quality service delivery, and work closely with clients on complex accounting, tax planning, and compliance matters.
This role requires strong leadership, technical expertise in Canadian tax and accounting standards, and a passion for helping both clients and team members succeed.
Key Responsibilities
Manage and review full-cycle accounting engagements, including compilations (Notice to Reader), year-end financial statements, and tax filings
Supervise and mentor a team of bookkeeping and tax specialists, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback
Review and file complex personal (T1), trust (T3), and corporate (T2) income tax returns
Develop and implement tax planning strategies for a variety of clients, including farm and small business owners
Maintain strong client relationships and act as a primary contact for key accounts
Monitor compliance with regulatory standards and ensure best practices are followed
Collaborate with partners and leadership on firm-wide process improvements and client service initiatives
Leverage technology to streamline operations and enhance client experience
Participate in business development activities and contribute to strategic growth planning
What You Bring
Education & Experience
4 + years of progressive experience in public accounting, including leadership or supervisory experience
Advanced knowledge of Canadian tax laws (T1, T2, T3) and ASPE, with experience in agriculture preferred.
Demonstrated experience managing client relationships and accounting teams
Proficiency in accounting software such as CaseWare, Taxprep, Xero, and iFirm
Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly in Excel
Skills & Attributes
Proven leadership and team management capabilities
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple client files effectively
High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
Client-focused approach with a passion for service excellence
Why Join Wheatland Accounting Services – Unity?
At Wheatland, we’re building more than just careers—we’re building community, connection, and success. As an Accounting Manager, you’ll play a vital leadership role in shaping the future of our team while advancing your own career goals.
We offer:
A competitive salary with growth potential
No-cost Health & Dental benefits
A comprehensive RRSP matching plan
Ongoing opportunities for professional development and leadership training
A collaborative culture where your voice is valued, and your contributions truly matter
When our clients succeed, we celebrate together. Your leadership can help drive that success.
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If you're a collaborative, client-focused leader ready to make an impact, we want to hear from you.
Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
Wheatland Accounting Services is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that reflects the communities we serve across Canada. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals.
Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment process in accordance with applicable human rights and accessibility legislation. If you require any accommodations, please let us know—we’re happy to assist.
While we appreciate every application, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. All applications will be kept on file for six months.