About the role

At DMCL, we are more than just accountantswe are trusted advisors who provide the clarity, strategy, and confidence our clients need to achieve and exceed their goals. Our Surrey office is growing fast, and were looking for an experienced Manager who wants to join a collaborative, balanced, and high-performing team that thrives on shared success and personal connection.

Youll be stepping into a well-established and high-quality client base across a wide range of industries, including real estate, construction, technology, professional services, manufacturing, individuals, not-for-profits, and more. As a Manager, youll lead private enterprise engagements involving assurance, accounting, tax, and advisory work. Youll work closely with all five Surrey-based Partners and contribute to a dynamic team culture where everyonefrom Partners to staffis on a first-name basis.

This position offers genuine variety in day-to-day responsibilities and client types. Its an ideal opportunity for someone looking to grow as a leader in a firm that values work-life balance, performance-based development, and cross-functional exposure.

How youll make a difference

• Take the lead in managing end-to-end assurance and advisory engagements for privately held businesses, individuals, and not-for-profitsoffering a diverse and dynamic experience where you are an integral part of the team. Youll work directly with clients, helping them navigate complex challenges and make informed decisions.
• Provide strategic tax planning and business advisory services that directly impact your clients growth. This isnt just about complianceyoull be part of their success story, shaping financial strategies that maximize opportunities.
• Collaborate closely with Partners and other Managers to support mentorship, training, and team-building initiatives. Youll gain insights from experienced leaders while helping shape our inclusive, high-performing culture.
• Contribute to firm-wide projects and committees (e.g., IT rollouts, performance management systems, social committee) as opportunities arise, supporting improvements in both internal processes and team collaboration.
• Serve as a performance manager for team members, guiding their development and fostering an environment built on teamwork and growth.
• Review and analyze working paper files, financial statements, and tax returns (including T1s, T2s, T3s, T4s/T5s, charity returns, etc.), working across many sectors where each client is different, providing the opportunity to apply fresh thinking and creative problem-solving on every file.
  

Who you are

• CPA designation with at least 1 year of experience in a Manager role in public practice
• Strong technical background in assurance (ASPE and ASNPO) and tax for private enterprises
• Experience reviewing complex files and delivering practical business advice
• A natural leader who enjoys mentoring staff and contributing to team discussions
• Curious, adaptable, and proactive about professional growth and firm contributions
  

Why join DMCL Surrey?

• Clarity, Strategy, Confidence Youll provide and receive these pillars of support through the work we do.
• Collaborative leadership All Managers work with all Partners. Our leadership team brings a wide range of experience, including business valuations, tax planning, and cross-border work.
• Team cohesion Everyone in the office connects regularly through structured and informal meetings. Our culture is built on trust, transparency, and shared success.
• Variety & autonomy Work across industries, engagement types, and client challenges. No two days are the same.
• Work-life balance 35-hour work weeks, all OT is banked or taken as time offproviding you with the flexibility to create your own balance.
• Career advancement Our Surrey office has added several new Partners since 2020 and has more than doubled in size over the past nine years.
• Culture that sticks Low turnover, regular team events, and a values-driven environment.
  

What DMCL offers

• A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• A 35-hour workweek, with core hours between 9:00 AM and 3:00 PM
• Paid overtime or time off in lieu at all levels
• Flexible days throughout the year (equivalent to 12 additional days off, on top of vacation)
• An annual wellness allowance to support mental and physical well-being
• Meal allowances for additional time worked
• Fulfillment of CPA PD requirements through a variety of options, such as CPA Professional Development Courses, online podcasts, monthly tax updates, and in-house developed sessionsallowing each individual to tailor their annual PD to the type of work theyre doing
• Annual Managers Conference: A unique event to connect with DMCL's Managers and Partners, fostering collaboration and innovation
• Access to Moore Globals worldwide expertise and learning resources, including webinars, conferences, and the Moore Intelligence platform
  

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About DMCL

Dale Matheson Carr-Hilton LaBonte LLP (DMCL) is a full-service accounting firm dedicated to helping our clients achieve and exceed their business goals, no matter how ambitious. As a leading Canadian firm with global reach, we continue to remain agile and responsive, providing clients with personalized and strategic solutions specific to their industry.

With over 300 team members spread across Vancouver, Surrey, Tri-Cities (Port Coquitlam) and Victoria, working at DMCL means being part of a diversified team of expert advisors that view every day as a new opportunity to contribute to the success of our clients: solving costly problems, building long-lasting relationships and always striving for excellence.