Careers

We are always searching for talented people with real world experience to join our tax and accounting practice. We seek to employ motivated accountants with strong client focus and high levels of aptitude.


If you are interested in using your skills to make a difference for our clients, and in working for a firm that makes an impact in the local community, take the first step towards joining our team.


Our business is constantly evolving, and so are our staffing needs. If there aren't any openings listed below, please check again. New career opportunities arise on an ongoing basis.

Are you a CPA who loves accounting work and corporate tax preparation?  Are you currently working with a large firm where the career path is longer than you had hoped?  Do you love to work in a team environment and excel at attention to detail while achieving the priorities of the day?  If this describes you…then read on!


THE POSITION


In a manager role, you would be responsible for the completion of accounting engagements (notice to reader and review engagements) including the planning and preparation stages of year ends, providing supervision and direction to accounting technicians (who would be completing the bulk of the work), reviewing the year end files and preparing corporate tax returns.  You may be required to participate in the processing of T1 personal returns although this is not the main emphasis.  You would enjoy client contact when required to gather information as well as providing constructive feedback to your team of technicians for efficient and accurate work.  You would work closely with the partner in charge of the file to ensure year ends are completed efficiently, accurately and within budget guidelines.  We utilize leading edge technology in our paperless environment.  Excellent client service is a priority.  This is a full-time position (35 hours per week).  An excellent employee benefit package is provided.


THE IDEAL CANDIDATE


We are looking for an individual who:


  • Is a CPA
  • Is licensed (or eligible to be licensed) to perform Review Engagements (licensed/ability to perform audits would be an asset)
  • Has strong accounting skills with an excellent understanding of GAAP
  • Has experience and proficiency relating to corporate tax preparation 
  • Has experience and proficiency relating to personal tax preparation
  • Exposure to farming operations is an asset
  • Has strong supervisory and training skills
  • Is driven to continue to learn and improve their skills
  • Is friendly, outgoing and wants to be an active participant in our youthful team environment
  • Has incredibly strong work ethic with particular attention to project completion deadlines and a high quality of work
  • Enjoys dealing with clients in a friendly and respectful manner
  • Is neat, organized, attentive to detail and can prioritize quickly
  • Has excellent computer processing skills with a genuine interest to working in a paperless and highly technological office
  • Has exceptional verbal and written communication skills
  • Possess a valid Class 5 driver’s license
  • Has a sense of humor and wants to contribute to a fun work environment
  • Is motivated by a job well done 
  • Has a growth mindset with ambition for advancement within the firm


APPLY TODAY!


To apply for this opportunity, please send your cover letter and resume to apply@westcanhr.com. For more information about this position, or for a detailed job description, call our office at 204 727-0008.


Only the applicants who are selected for further consideration will be contacted. We thank all jobseekers for their interest and potential application.


WHY SHOULD YOU WORK FOR OUR CLIENT?


Alliance Accounting Group Chartered Professional Accountants Inc. is a dynamic accounting firm committed to delivering exceptional client service, high quality of work and innovative solutions for our clients. With staffed locations in Brandon, Hamiota and Birtle, they are committed to employing the latest technology and client service methods.


ABOUT WEST-CAN HR


Our team of Recruiters and HR Professionals are experts at matching jobseekers with career opportunities. Our goal is to connect with jobseekers and support their job search by utilizing our community connections and Jobseeker Network.


If you apply for this position and selected for further consideration, this is our process:


1. We screen applicant resumes based on the required qualifications for the role.
2. We contact qualified individuals that are part of our Jobseeker Network to share the opportunity with them.
3. If selected, you will meet with the Lead Recruiter so we can learn more about you, your work experience, skills, and qualifications.
4. The top candidates are presented to the employer for selection. From there, we support the interviewing and hiring process.

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