Impactful Co-op Accountant: IFRS/GAAP & Client Advisory

MNP; Lindsay; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

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Job summary

MNP is seeking an Accountant for our Assurance & Accounting team in Canada. You will provide tailored financial information to help clients make informed decisions, set up files for new clients, and collaborate with client engagement teams to improve processes.

The role involves developing technical accounting skills across compilations to tax, and maintaining flexibility to travel. A CPA path is encouraged with prerequisite progress, and prior accounting office experience is an asset.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in commerce or business administration (accounting/finance major preferred).
• CPA Professional Education Program prerequisites/eligibility prior to employment.
• Previous accounting office experience is an asset.
• Customer service or client service experience is an asset.
• Experience using accounting and tax software is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Develop technical skills in compilations, reviews, audits, bookkeeping and tax.
• Develop and apply knowledge of IFRS, GAAP and ASPE.
• Set-up files for new clients and newly incorporated businesses, manage multiple files and conduct inventory counts.
• Perform accounts receivable, accounts payable, capital asset acquisition and disposition and payroll walk-through with clients.
• Summarize current financial status by collecting information and preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statements and other reports.
• Assess appropriateness of audit evidence for expenses, revenues, capital asset additions, accounts payable, accounts receivable and prepaid expenses.
• Review, investigate and correct discrepancies and irregularities in financial entries, documents and reports.
• Establish charts of accounts and prepare entries for posting to accounts.
• Prepare correspondence, technical reports, client summaries and presentations outlining engagement findings.
• Collaborate with client engagement team and build relationships with client contacts.
• Contribute to development of new ideas and improvements to work processes using internal programs.
• Maintain flexibility to travel, as necessary.

Skills

Customer service

Relationship building

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in commerce or business administration (accounting/finance major preferred)

CPA PEP prerequisites/eligibility

Tools

Accounting software

Tax software

Job description

MNP is seeking an Accountant for our Assurance & Accounting team in Canada. You will provide tailored financial information to help clients make informed decisions, set up files for new clients, and collaborate with client engagement teams to improve processes.

The role involves developing technical accounting skills across compilations to tax, and maintaining flexibility to travel. A CPA path is encouraged with prerequisite progress, and prior accounting office experience is an asset.