Audit Manager

Baker Tilly Canada; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental care

Extended health care

Life insurance

RRSP match

Vision care

Job summary

Baker Tilly Canada is seeking a skilled accounting professional in Winnipeg, MB to lead and manage audit engagements while supervising and developing a team. This permanent, full-time role requires a CPA and at least 5 years of public accounting experience.

Responsibilities include identifying client service opportunities, assessing accounting processes, and ensuring compliance with Canadian standards. Benefits include dental and health care, RRSP match, and life insurance.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years’ public accounting experience with an assurance focus.
• Demonstrated experience developing and maintaining trusted advisor relationships.
• Experience preparing tax returns (Corporate, Personal, Trust, T4s, and T5s) is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage audit engagements for a diverse portfolio of clients.
• Supervise, develop, and lead a team of accounting professionals.
• Assess risk, controls, and accounting processes to offer solutions.

Skills

Public accounting experience

Knowledge of Canadian Auditing Standards

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving skills

Client service skills

Microsoft Office skills

Education

Professional accounting designation (CPA, CA)

Tools

Caseware

QuickBooks

Sage 300 (ACCPAC)

Sage 50 (Simply Accounting)

MS Excel

Job description

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage audit engagements for a diverse portfolio of clients across various industries
• Participate in consulting engagements or special assignments and identify client service opportunities
• Supervise, develop and lead a team of accounting professionals
• Identifying and cultivating new sales and/or client service opportunities
• Complete corporate and personal income tax returns
• Compiling feedback on staff performance throughout the year and conducting regular performance reviews
• Leading practice and professional development initiatives
• Assess risk, controls, and accounting processes to offer clients solutions and recommendations

Qualifications

• Professional accounting designation (CPA, CA) with at least 5 years’ public accounting experience; 3-5 years with an assurance focus
• A solid foundation of accounting and assurance education with experience executing Audit, Notice to Reader and Review engagements
• Strong working knowledge of the Canadian Auditing Standards, Standard for Review Engagements, Accounting Standards for Private Enterprises, and Accounting Standards for Not-for-Profit Organizations
• Demonstrated experience developing and maintaining trusted advisor relationships
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to lead, mentor and develop others to build high performing teams
• Experience preparing tax returns (Corporate, Personal, Trust, T4s and T5s ) is an asset
• Experience supervising staff on multiple engagements
• Experience with Caseware, Profile, Sage 300 (ACCPAC), Sage 50 (Simply Accounting), QuickBooks, and QuickBooks Online is an asset
• Exceptional problem solving and analytical skills
• Strong Microsoft Office skills particularly MS Excel
• Excellent client services skills with an aptitude to understand the clients’ business and maintain strong client relationships
• Strong understanding of a client-focused environment including related deadlines and the ability to work to meet those deadlines

Benefits

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Location

We are currently hiring for our office in Winnipeg, MB

Job Type

Permanent, Full-time

Schedule

Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM

Salary

Will be communicated at a later stage in the hiring process.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Baker Tilly is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering, supporting, and celebrating a diverse workplace. Upon request, we will accommodate accessibility needs throughout the recruitment and selection process and for our staff.