Manager, Assurance & Accounting

MNP; Northwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading national accounting firm in Ontario seeks a Manager for its Assurance & Accounting team. The successful candidate will lead client engagement teams in audits and compliance engagements, while managing a portfolio to meet client needs. Responsibilities include mentorship of team members and delivering technical expertise. The role requires 6 years of accounting experience, strong leadership skills, and working towards a CPA designation is an asset. Competitive rewards and benefits are offered.

Benefits

Generous base pay

Vacation time

Paid personal days

Group pension plan with matching

Professional development assistance

Qualifications

• 6 years of relevant accounting experience.
• Strong understanding of accounting, management, and practice development principles.
• Proven leadership abilities and people management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead client engagement teams for audits and compliance engagements.
• Deliver expertise in audit and assurance through client interactions.
• Manage a portfolio of clients and ensure their needs are met.
• Accountable for engagement planning and project financials.
• Mentor and coach team members for their professional development.

Skills

Accounting experience

Leadership skills

Relationship building

Understanding of business principles

Education

Working towards CPA designation

Tools

Accounting and tax software

Job description

Job Details

Description

Inspirational, innovative and entrepreneurial - this is how we describe our empowered teams. Combine your passion with purpose and join a culture that is thriving in the face of change.

Make an impact with our Assurance & Accounting team as a Manager. This diverse team of professionals are dedicated to exceeding clients’ unique needs within a rapidly evolving business and financial reporting landscape. As a trusted advisor, you’ll provide comprehensive, tailored financial information that enables clients to make informed decisions with confidence.

MNP is proudly Canadian. Providing business strategies and solutions, we are a leading national accounting, tax and business advisory firm in Canada. Entrepreneurial to our core, our talented team members transcend obstacles into opportunities and are successfully transforming mid-market business practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead client facing engagement teams to complete audits, compliance tax engagements, budgeting, internal controls and financial/accounting transactions
• Deliver industry and technical expertise in audit and assurance through client interactions, reports, technical work, management presentations and high‑quality deliverables
• Manage a portfolio of clients while understanding their business, key risks and ways to deliver added value; ensure clients’ needs are met and that relationships and accounts grow and develop
• Accountable for engagement planning and scheduling as well as project financials (i.e., budgets, WIPS, timely billing, collection, variance recognition)
• Maintain quality control and apply specialized knowledge to anticipate, identify and address issues relevant to the client’s business, financial entries and reports
• Network in the local business community, consider business development opportunities and contribute to the preparation and delivery of competitive proposals to meet client needs
• Mentor, motivate and coach team members towards professional and personal development by setting clear expectations, providing feedback and conducting performance reviews
• Maintain flexibility to travel, as necessary

Skills and Experience

• 6 years of relevant accounting experience
• Working towards a CPA designation is considered an asset
• Strong understanding of business, accounting, management and practice development principles
• Proven people management, relationship building and leadership skills
• Experience working with accounting and tax software

MyRewards@MNP

With a focus on high‑potential earnings, MNP is proud to offer customized rewards that support our unique culture and a balanced lifestyle to thrive at work and outside of the office. You will be rewarded with generous base pay, vacation time, 4 paid personal days, a group pension plan with 4% matching, voluntary savings products, bonus programs, flexible benefits, mental health resources, exclusive access to perks and discounts, professional development assistance, MNP University, a flexible ‘Dress For Your Day’ environment, firm sponsored social events and more!

Diversity@MNP

We embrace diversity as a core value and celebrate our differences. We believe each team member contributes unique gifts and amplifying their potential makes our business stronger. We encourage people with disabilities to apply!

For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.