Manager, Assurance

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

Job summary

Join a growing professional services firm as an Assurance Manager in Prince George. This role involves leading client engagements, coaching teams, and enhancing business opportunities. With a strong focus on professional development, you'll benefit from profit-sharing, flexible workdays, and wellness initiatives.

Benefits

Profit sharing

Flex days

RRSP contributions

Holiday closure

Wellness benefits

Concierge benefits

Summer remote work

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years experience in public accounting or related industry.
• Strong technical knowledge in audit, assurance, accounting, and tax.
• Excellent planning and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Leading coaching and performance management for direct reports.
• Managing work assignments and performance of engagement team members.
• Identifying and supporting new business opportunities.

Skills

Problem-solving

Planning

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Education

Post-secondary degree/diploma

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

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. We’re a large and growing professional services firm with over 3000 employees across Canada. We value our colleagues, clients, and communities, and strive to build a purpose-driven organization that feels like a community.

As an Assurance Manager, your responsibilities will include:

1. Collaborating with colleagues to deliver exceptional client service
2. Leading coaching and performance management for direct reports, including goal-setting, providing guidance, feedback, and professional development opportunities
3. Participating in recruitment processes such as interviews and assessments
4. Planning, leading, and executing client engagements across various industries and reporting frameworks, ensuring clear communication of client needs
5. Managing work assignments and performance of engagement team members, being accountable for outcomes
6. Applying strategies to deliver profitable services, influencing KPIs, and maximizing engagement profitability through resource utilization
7. Proactively solving problems 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 by understanding firm services and client relationships
10. Enhancing our reputation as preferred business advisors in key sectors

About Doane Grant Thornton

We value connection, empathy, and collaboration. Our team operates with a mindset of flexibility, trust, and continuous growth. We support your development both personally and professionally and celebrate diverse perspectives. Join us and experience a dynamic environment where growth and innovation are encouraged.

Learn more about us and our culture at discoveryourpurple.ca

Qualifications:

• CPA (CPA, CA; CPA, CMA; or CPA, CGA) accreditation
• Completed post-secondary degree/diploma
• Minimum 4 years experience in public accounting or related industry
• Strong technical knowledge in audit, assurance, accounting, and tax
• Excellent planning and time management skills
• Adaptability and problem-solving skills with analytical ability
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills, including 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, holiday closure, wellness benefits, concierge benefits, summer remote work 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.

Work Environment: Teams are expected to work in the office 4 days a week to foster collaboration and culture.

Ready to Discover Your Purple?