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About Manning Elliott At Manning Elliott, we believe in the power of people. With a commitment to excellence and a focus on building strong relationships, we deliver exceptional accounting and advisory services to our clients. Were more than just CPAs; were trusted partners in our clients success stories. Our vibrant team is composed of experts dedicated to continuous learning, collaboration, and community impact. Join us in shaping the future of accounting! The Role As an Accounting Technician, you will play a key role in supporting our Senior Accountants, Managers, and Partners across a diverse portfolio of clients. You will apply your technical accounting skills to deliver full-cycle bookkeeping and accounting support while maintaining strong client relationships. This position requires Japanese language proficiency and offers opportunities to learn, collaborate, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. What Youll Do Manage a portfolio of clients, performing full-cycle accounting to the general ledger stage. Prepare bank reconciliations, accounts payable/receivable sub-ledgers, and investment reconciliations. Complete payroll processing, including benefits, source deductions, ROEs, and interprovincial WorkSafe filings. Prepare GST/HST, QST, PST, and other statutory tax filings. Maintain accurate financial records, ensuring timeliness and compliance with client and statutory deadlines. Collaborate with team members to enhance processes and support workflow efficiencies. Provide training and guidance to junior staff. Communicate effectively with clients in both English and Japanese. What You Bring Educational Background Postsecondary coursework in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field is an asset. Experience 12 years of experience in an accounting or bookkeeping role. Experience within a public practice firm is an asset but not required. Skills Proficiency in Sage 50, QuickBooks, Sage Cloud, and QuickBooks Online. Experience with Great Plains Dynamics is an asset. Strong understanding of full-cycle accounting and payroll. Ability to manage multiple client files with strong attention to detail. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Japanese (required). Team Player Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach. Ability to work independently and within a team environment. Positive mindset with a proactive, solutionsoriented approach. Growth Mindset Willingness to learn, adapt, and contribute to continuous improvement. Strong commitment to reviewing and ensuring the accuracy of your own work. Why Youll Love Working Here Supportive Culture: We prioritize worklife balance and provide a friendly environment where you can thrive. Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth, including training, certifications, and mentorship programs. Community Impact: Participate in community service initiatives and give back through firmsponsored activities. Flexible Work Options: We offer the freedom to create your workday schedule within core working hours, as well as hybrid work arrangements that meet personal and business needs. Fun & Engaging Team Events: Enjoy teambuilding activities, social events, and wellness programs. #J-18808-Ljbffr