Accountant, Assurance [Audit]

McColl Turner LLP; Remote; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A professional services firm located in Markham is seeking an experienced Accountant specializing in Assurance (Audit). The role involves planning and executing financial statement audits, providing solutions for clients, and mentoring junior staff. Candidates should hold a post-secondary degree and CPA accreditation with at least 2 years of public practice audit experience. Competitive benefits offered include profit sharing and a flexible working environment.

Benefits

Profit sharing

Flex days

RRSP contributions

Wellness benefits

Work from anywhere in Canada in summer

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of public practice audit experience.
• Experience with not-for-profit audit clients.
• Demonstrated success in advisory roles.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and execute financial statement audits.
• Provide solutions to clients on business and financial conditions.
• Supervise, coach, and direct junior professionals.

Skills

Public practice audit experience

Business development

Team management

Effective communication

Coaching and development

Education

Post-secondary degree/diploma

CPA accreditation

Job description

Office Location

Markham, ON
Alternate Location
Req #: 11457

Who We Are

You know those big cities that still feel like small towns? Where everyone’s friendly and helps each other out? That’s like Doane Grant Thornton. Except here we’re all professionals and there isn’t a mayor or a general store. What we’re trying to say is that we’re a large and growing professional services firm that still feels like a community. We employ about 3000 people across Canada, and we truly care about our colleagues, our clients and the communities where we work and live. That’s what’s most important to us. We’re building a thriving organization that’s purpose driven and still want to remember what your favourite milkshake flavour is.

Responsibilities

• Planning, preparing and execution of financial statement audits, reviews and compilations
• Providing solutions to our clients on current business and financial conditions
• Planning fieldwork assignments including budget and resource needs
• Working closely with clients and providing exceptional client service
• Working with clients in target industry sectors under varying reporting frameworks
• Supervising, coaching and directing motivated professionals
• Building our reputation as the preferred business advisors in key sectors of our growing practice

Qualifications / Core Requirements

• Completed post‑secondary degree/diploma
• CPA (CPA, CA; CPA, CMA or CPA, CGA) accreditation (or near completion of)
• Minimum 2 years of public practice audit experience
• Experience working with not‑for‑profit audit clients and owner‑managed clients within a public practice scope
• Demonstrated success in business development, advisory and team management
• A team player able to rally resources and work with others to meet the needs and exceed the expectations of the client
• Build and deepen meaningful business relationships with colleagues, clients and in the marketplace, based on strong rapport, trust and respect
• Strong interest in coaching and development, with a commitment to personal growth
• Demonstrated ability to meet the professional and competency expectations of the position
• Being an articulate, inspiring and versatile communicator

Benefits

Profit sharing, Flex days, RRSP contributions, Firmwide holiday closure, Wellness benefits, Concierge‑like benefits, Work from anywhere in Canada in the summer for 4 weeks, and more!

Equity & Inclusion Statement

Doane Grant Thornton is committed to employment equity, human rights and respectful workplace principles throughout the life cycle of employment, including at the recruitment and hiring stages. We welcome applications from members of all equity‑deserving groups, including persons with disabilities, women, racialized and/or Indigenous applicants. Should you require accommodation in relation to the recruitment process, please notify us by emailing [e-mail] and we will work with you to meet your accommodation needs.

At Doane Grant Thornton we’re focused on making a difference in the lives of our clients, our colleagues and our communities. That’s our purpose. Or, as we like to say, living our purple.

Think You’ve Got What It Takes To Be An Accountant, Assurance [Audit]? If so, we’d love to hear from you.

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