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Partner - Public Practice

Winnipeg, MB | Work from home flexibility

Posted: 01/13/2026 Category: Accounting/Finance Job Number: 19660 Pay Rate: Competitive Compensation Package

Job Description

Our client, a mid-sized and fast growing public accounting firm with offices in Manitoba & Ontario are seeking an experienced Senior Manager for a newly created Partner position. You have have a proven track record and passion in delivering quality assurance work to a diverse mix of small and medium sized business clients. A great opportunity to lead within an innovative, fast paced, collaborative culture that rewards contribution and team success.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Financial Statement Review and Compilation files.
  • Client management and relationship building.
  • Coaching and developing staff on projects and overseeing their career development.
  • Review of year-end files (corporation, partnership, sole proprietorship) prepared by the staff.
  • Communicating with partners and staff regarding client engagements and expectations.
  • Being a key point of contact between clients and staff and effectively resolving issues that may arise.
  • Providing the very best possible client service.

What the successful candidate will bring:

  • A CPA designation with a minimum of 5+ years of public practice experience at senior manager level with focus on assurance files.
  • Proven ability to lead the productivity and performance of the entire team including managers and various levels of staff and students.
  • Experience within Assurance and Review engagements including the planning, file review, team and client management and client communications.
  • Solid knowledge of corporate and personal tax as it relates to small to medium sized clients.
  • Strong communication skills including team file management, coaching and building strong client relationships.
  • Highly organized and able to effectively manage deadlines.
  • Strong analytical and problem solving ability.

Compensation and benefits:

  • Excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits package.
  • A flexible hybrid work arrangement is possible for the right candidate.
  • A positive and collaborative work culture that rewards contribution.

Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada. Only candidates selected to move forward in the hiring process will be contacted.
 

Meet Your Recruiter

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Barry Milne
CPA, CGA, Principal
Recruiting Specialty: Senior HR, Finance, Executive Search

Drawing on over a decade of senior recruitment experience, Barry specializes in placing top talent in senior finance, human resources and executive search. His passion to stay on the cutting edge of business development leads him to exceptional candidates who drive his clients’ organizations toward new heights. A professional accountant with more than 20 years in senior leadership positions, Barry knows exactly who his clients need to build strong teams and propel their organizations forward.

Barry partners with his clients with a highly consultative approach to help them develop long-term human capital strategies to drive growth and sustainability. He purposefully places candidates in positions where they are bound to succeed. Frequently, satisfied candidates refer others to Barry because of the rewarding experience they had with him.

Barry is a member of CPA Manitoba and has served on the boards and audit committees of a number of public and private companies. In his free time, Barry enjoys adventure travel with his family, mountain hiking, stand-up paddling, great food and wine with friends and watching a good movie.

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