Manager, Assurance

CB Canada; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A boutique public practice firm in Burnaby is seeking a Manager, Assurance. The ideal candidate will hold a CPA designation and have current public practice experience. Responsibilities include overseeing client engagements, delivering financial statements, and mentoring staff. Strong leadership skills and the ability to work under pressure are essential. The role offers opportunities for professional growth and client interactions.

Qualifications

• Current experience in public practice with private enterprise clients.
• Ability to work independently and as a part of a team.
• Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage client assurance engagements.
• Deliver financial statements and advisory packages.
• Enhance client advisory skills and deliver services.

Skills

Leadership skills

Strong time management

Value delivery

Software proficiency

Team collaboration

Education

CPA designation

Job description

Our client, a boutique public practice firm in Burnaby is looking for a Manager, Assurance for their team.

We are looking for someone with a sense of urgency, who is well-spoken and demonstrates leadership. The successful candidate will be a personable, motivated individual that wants to turn a career into a business.

The Role

• Overseeing and managing client assurance and non-assurance engagements;
• Working closely with partners, staff, and clients to deliver financial statements;
• Interacting directly with our client’s bankers, lawyers, and other service providers;
• Assisting in workflow and production management;
• Participating in the development of our team through engagement level feedback including technical file review, supervising, mentoring, training, and leadership;
• Delivering client financial statements and advisory packages in a timely manner;
• Enhancing client advisory skills and delivering advisory services to our clients, including the ability to identify additional value-added services;
• Assisting in implementing and utilizing technology in providing solutions to clients;
• Communicating directly with clients on a regular basis and provide valuable insights and recommendations on financial and related matters;
• Working closely with the partners and managers to grow and manage the firm.

Job Requirements

• CPA designation;
• Current experience in public practice working with private enterprise clients including reviewing the work of others;
• Strong time management skills to meet deadlines and engagement budgets;
• Able to work both independently and as part of a team;
• Able to deal with issues in a fast-paced environment;
• Focused on delivering value to clients on a timely and proactive basis;
• Computer savvy and highly proficient in learning and utilizing software.

If you are looking for growth and this sounds like the position for you, please apply today!

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