Bilingual Senior Manager, Assurance

BDO Canada; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading firm in Ottawa is seeking a Bilingual Senior Manager, Assurance to manage audit engagements, develop client relationships, and lead a team. This role emphasizes a people-first culture, professional growth, and offers competitive compensation and benefits.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Flexible work arrangements

Benefits

Qualifications

• Fluently bilingual in both French and English (written and oral).

Responsibilities

• Prepare year-end engagements and tax returns for clients.
• Perform audits and prepare financial statements.
• Engage in training staff and invest in their development.

Skills

Bilingual

Communication

Leadership

Job description

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Putting people first, every day

BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day, our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. In turn, we offer an award-winning environment that fosters a people-first culture with a high priority on your personal and professional growth.

Our Winnipeg office is looking for a

• Efficiently prepare year-end engagements and tax returns for your clients in a variety of industries.
• Perform audits, prepare working papers and financial statements per regulatory standards.
• Build positive working relationships with clients and effectively respond to requests and suggestions.
• Participate in business development initiatives and identify new business opportunities with existing clients. Start to grow their own practice, manage higher volume of work.
• Effectively communicate with team members regarding progress updates and issues on an ongoing basis.
• Engage in training staff and invest in the professional development of your team. Take a more active leadership role within the overall office.
• Review assurance and non-assurance engagements for private enterprise, non-profit, and public sector entities to ensure that relevant professional standards and Firm policies are followed.
• Execute and manage audit and review assignments under ASPE, ASNPO, and PSAS.
• Effectively plan, supervise, and execute assurance and non-assurance engagements.
• Develop a portfolio of new clients and business opportunities on an ongoing basis.
• Address client issues in a timely manner, following BDO Policy and using your strong technical skills and accounting experience.
• Apply appropriate industry / business knowledge in anticipating, identifying, and addressing issues relevant to the client’s business.
• Collaborate and think outside the box to provide solutions that fit the client’s needs and business requirements.
• Assist clients with analyzing and applying accounting standards to relevant transactions, including drafting reports and presentations.
• Assist clients in the preparation of financial statements, working papers, and liaising with the client’s auditors, including transition to a different accounting framework.
• Remain current on evolving financial reporting standards and securities and regulatory requirements.
• Fluently bilingual in both French and English (written and oral).

BDO is committed to a people-first culture, fostering growth, diversity, and community involvement. We offer competitive compensation, benefits, and flexible work arrangements to support your success and well-being.