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Lead Bookkeeper
Gauvreau Accounting Tax Law Advisory
Peterborough, CAN
Full-time
Lead
Onsite
Discovered 4 days ago
Full Job Posting
Key Responsibilities
- Navigate full-service bookkeeping and payroll for external businesses with medium to high complexity
- Review and sign off on bookkeeping files, including HSTs, T4s, ROEs, WSIB, year-end adjustments and trust accounting
- Prepare and deliver client reporting as needed
- Manage multiple client deliverables with precision and prioritization
- Lead client onboarding meetings and ensure proper file setup
- Maintain ongoing client correspondence to support file completion
- Support Associate Bookkeepers with file reviews, training, and issue resolution
- Organize and lead team huddles and meetings
- Attend weekly strategy/accountability calls with the Workflow Manager
- This job description is not all-inclusive and certain activities, duties or responsibilities may be required of the employee as needed.
- Required Skills & Experience
- Proven ability to work independently and take ownership of work quality and timelines
- Confidence in delivering high-quality work without supervision
- Strong communication skills for client and team interactions
- Sound problem-solving ability with a solutions-focused mindset
- Experience with Karbon, Outlook, QBO, and other bookkeeping software
- Full-cycle payroll experience, PCP designation is an asset.
- Ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment
- We have Five Core Values at Our Firm
- All In ( passion for what you do and a commitment to excellence)
- Own It (solutions oriented, owning outcomes)
- Choose Opportunity (willingness to innovate)
- Better Together (teamwork drives the best results)
- Relentless Excellence (exceeding expectations)
- Position Type:
- Existing Vacancy: Internal and External
Qualifications
- Experience with Karbon, Outlook, QBO, and other bookkeeping software
About Gauvreau Accounting Tax Law Advisory
Accounting & Tax Services150 employeesFounded 2008
Canadian public accounting and law firm serving entrepreneurs, business owners, and individuals with integrated tax, advisory, and financial services.
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