Assurance Sr. Associate - Non-Profit & Education

RSM Canada LLP; Calgary; On-site; CAD 58,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

RSM Canada LLP is seeking an Assurance Senior Associate for their non-profit assurance practice. This role involves delivering quality client service, managing audits, and contributing to team development in an inclusive workplace. Join a leading provider to support nonprofits in achieving their missions.

Benefits

Competitive benefits and compensation package

Flexible schedule

Discretionary bonus based on performance

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in public accounting.
• Understanding of ASPE, ASNPO, GAAS regulations.
• CPA Certification or progress towards CPA.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate audits of complex financial statements.
• Train and supervise Audit Associates.
• Identify accounting and auditing issues.

Skills

Administrative Skills

Core Java

Database Administration

Education

Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting)

Job description

We are the leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally our purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change empowering our clients and people to realize their full potential. Our exceptional people are the key to our unrivaled inclusive culture and talent experience and our ability to be compelling to our clients. Youll find an environment that inspires and empowers you to thrive both personally and professionally. Theres no one like you and thats why theres nowhere like RSM.

RSM is looking for an Assurance Senior Associate to join our non-profit assurance practice which specializes in serving a wide array of organizations including nationally recognized trade and membership associations and large philanthropic the personal satisfaction of being part of a team that helps nonprofits position themselves to better achieve their mission and serve their members and constituents.

Responsibilities :

Provide timely high quality client service that meets or exceeds client expectations including coordinating audits of complexfinancial statements related disclosures and other client deliverables

Develop an understanding of the clients businessand needs and become a n industry specialist to understand client specific needs

Understand and utilize RSMsGlobal Audit Methodology

Train and supervise Audit Associates on engagement teams and function as an in-charge facilitating field work by monitoring and reporting regarding productivity and adherence to work plan schedules on each assignment

Anticipate and address client concerns and escalate issues as they arise

Interact with clients to help ensure the information flow from client to audit teamand vice versais efficient

Identify and communicatesignificantaccounting and auditing matters tomanager / senior managerandpartner on engagement

Provide insightful feedback on financial statements and prepare other client deliverables such as board communications deficiency letters management letters etc.

Recognizeindustry-specific and general accounting and auditing issues includingrevenue recognition business combinations debt and equity accounting etc. Determine appropriate audit approach for such areas

Identify performance improvement opportunitiesfor team members

Ensure professional development through ongoing education

Willingness to travel25%of the year depending on your clients

Required Qualifications :

Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) degree or equivalent degree from an accredited university

2 years of current or recent experience in a public accounting environment

Understanding of audit services with knowledge of ASPE ASNPO and GAAS regulations

CPA Certification in good standing or demonstrated progress towards obtaining CPA certification including required coursework

Demonstrateexperience andability toact asin-charge onengagements

Willingness to take supervision and guidance

Preferred Qualifications :

Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced highly collaborative environment

Must think critically and work well independently

At RSM we offer a competitive benefits and compensation package for all our offer flexibility in your schedule empowering you to balance lifes demands while also maintaining your ability to serve clients. Learn more about our total rewards at does not tolerate discrimination and / or harassment based on race; colour; creed; sincerely held religious beliefs practices or observances; sex (including pregnancy or disabilities related to nursing); gender (including gender identity and / or gender expression); sexual orientation; national origin; ancestry; familial or marital status; age; physical or mental disability; citizenship; political affiliation; medical condition (including family and medical leave); domestic violence victim status; past current or prospective service in the Canadian uniformed service; Canadian Military / Veteran status ; pre-disposing genetic characteristics or any other characteristic protected under applicable provincial employment legislation.

Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request in connection with the recruitment process and / or employment / partnership. RSM is committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application interview or otherwise participate in the recruiting process please call us at or send us an email at .

At RSM an employees pay at any point in their career is intended to reflect their experiences performance and skills for their current role. The salary range (or starting rate for interns and associates) for this role represents numerous factors considered in the hiring decisions including but not limited to education skills work experience certifications location etc. As such pay for the successful candidate(s) could fall anywhere within the stated range.

Compensation Range : $58500 - $94000

Individuals selected for this role will be eligible for a discretionary bonus based on firm and individual performance.

Required Experience :

Senior IC

Key Skills

Administrative Skills,Core Java,Glass,Administration Support,Database Administration,Import & Export

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 58500 - 94000

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