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Manager, Accounting

Job in New Minas, Nova Scotia, Canada
Listing for: Accountant Staffing
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager, Accounting & Finance
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager, Accounting & Finance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 CAD Yearly CAD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Join a growing, well-established accounting practice in the Annapolis Valley as a Manager.

With 25+ years serving local businesses and families, this close-knit, community-focused firm in New Minas offers a breadth of work—from small business advisory and tax planning to financial reporting and assurance. This is a permanent role in a people-first culture with flexible hours, hybrid options, and an informal, friendly office where client relationships, team growth, and community involvement truly matter.

Key Responsibilities for the Job:
  • Act as a main point of contact for clients, providing proactive advisory and building long-term trust
  • Plan, assign, and oversee engagements, ensuring deadlines, budgets, and quality standards are met
  • Prepare and review financial statements, ensuring compliance with relevant standards
  • Lead corporate, personal, and trust tax compliance and planning for clients
  • Mentor, coach, and train junior and senior staff, supporting professional development
  • Identify opportunities for business growth and assist with marketing and client retention strategies
  • Maintain up-to-date technical knowledge and share insights with the team
  • Support the office culture and values through engagement, onboarding, and community involvement
Experience & Attributes for Success:
  • CPA designation (or equivalent) with 2–5 years post-designation experience
  • Strong technical skills in Quick Books, Case Ware, Practice CS, Excel, and other accounting software
  • Experience in agriculture and small business advisory preferred
  • Exceptional client management, communication, and team leadership skills
  • Positive, engaging personality with a collaborative mindset

If interested in this opportunity, please apply online by clicking the Apply Now button.

To learn more about similar opportunities, the local job market, or to discuss your career interests, please contact Rohan Gonsalves, Recruitment Consultant at

Accountant Staffing is Atlantic Canada’s only specialist recruitment firm focusing exclusively on the placement of accounting and finance professionals. Organizations use the services of Accountant Staffing to fill a variety of roles from Junior Accountant to Chief Financial Officer. For more information about Accountant Staffing or to view additional positions, please visit our website at

Accountant Staffing is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We believe that it is essential for work forces to reflect the communities they serve, where everyone feels included and valued. We promote environments that value and respect all individuals, regardless of their race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, ability, religion, or any other personal characteristic.

We encourage applications from underrepresented groups including African Canadians, Indigenous/Aboriginal People, Racially Visible Persons, Women, Persons with Disabilities, and 2

SLGBTQ+ Persons.

Self-identification is encouraged but not required during the application process and accommodations can be requested during the recruitment process. If accommodations are needed during the assessment process, such as an interview or testing, please let us know and we will make arrangements to meet your needs.

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