Manager, Assurance

Doane Grant Thornton LLP; Prince George; On-site; CAD 78,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services firm in Prince George seeks an Assurance Manager to lead client engagements and develop team members. This role offers a supportive environment focused on professional growth with a competitive salary and various benefits that promote work-life balance.

Benefits

Profit sharing

Flex days

RRSP contributions

Firmwide holiday closure

Wellness benefits

Concierge services

Summer work-from-anywhere in Canada for 4 weeks

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of experience in public accounting or related industry.
• Strong technical knowledge in audit, assurance, accounting, and tax.
• Team-oriented with leadership in coaching and development.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage client engagements across various industries.
• Participate in recruitment processes and performance management.
• Proactively solve problems with engagement teams and clients.

Skills

Planning

Problem Solving

Analytical Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Leadership

Education

CPA (CPA, CA; CPA, CMA, or CPA, CGA)

Post-secondary degree/diploma

Tools

MS Office

CaseWare

TaxPrep

Sage

QuickBooks

Job description

Who We Are

You know those big cities that still feel like small towns? Where everyone’s friendly and helps each other out? That’s like Doane Grant Thornton. Except here we’re all professionals and there isn’t a mayor or a general store. We’re a large and growing professional services firm that still feels like a community. We employ over 3000 people across Canada and truly care about our colleagues, clients, and the communities where we work and live. That’s what’s most important to us. We’re building a thriving organization that’s purpose-driven and values connection and community.

As an Assurance Manager, your responsibilities will include:

1. Collaborating with colleagues to deliver exceptional client service
2. Leading coaching and performance management/development for direct reports through goal-setting, guidance, feedback, and professional development opportunities
3. Participating in recruitment processes, including interviews, assessments, and selection decisions
4. Planning, leading, and executing client engagements across various industries, ensuring client needs are understood and met
5. Managing work assignments and performance of engagement team members, being accountable for outcomes
6. Applying strategies to deliver profitable services and influence key performance indicators
7. Proactive problem-solving with engagement teams and clients
8. Sharing leadership in fostering Grant Thornton’s culture and contributing to business planning
9. Identifying and supporting new business opportunities within the firm and its client relationships
10. Building our reputation as preferred business advisors in key sectors

About Doane Grant Thornton

If you’re driven by connecting with others and understanding diverse perspectives, you’ll thrive here. We prioritize a culture of collaboration, trust, and growth. Join inspiring leaders who support your development professionally and personally. At Doane Grant Thornton, curiosity and courage are valued, and every day offers new opportunities for growth and impact.

Learn more about us and our culture at discoveryourpurple.ca.

Qualifications:

• CPA (CPA, CA; CPA, CMA, or CPA, CGA) accreditation
• Post-secondary degree/diploma
• Minimum 4 years of experience in public accounting or related industry
• Strong technical knowledge in audit, assurance, accounting, and tax
• Excellent planning and time management skills
• Adaptability and strong analytical problem-solving skills
• Interpersonal skills to build trust and influence at all levels
• Team-oriented with leadership in coaching and development
• Proficiency with MS Office and accounting software (e.g., CaseWare, TaxPrep, Sage, QuickBooks)

What’s in it for you?

Profit sharing, flex days, RRSP contributions, firmwide holiday closure, wellness benefits, concierge services, summer work-from-anywhere in Canada for 4 weeks, and more! Our salary range for this role in Prince George is $78,000 - $100,000, with variations based on location and experience.

We require teams to work in-office 4 days per week to foster collaboration and culture.

Ready to Discover Your Purple?

We are committed to employment equity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. If you require accommodations during the recruitment process, please contact us by email, and we will assist you.