Manager, Assurance and Accounting

ACCA Careers; Stratford; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous base pay

Vacation time

4 paid personal days

Group pension 4% matching

Bonus programs

Flexible benefits

Mental health resources

Perks and discounts

Professional development assistance

MNP University

Dress for Your Day

Social events

Job summary

MNP is a leading national accounting, tax and business advisory firm in Canada. We seek an experienced professional to lead client-facing engagement teams on assurance engagements while managing client portfolios and driving value.

The role offers opportunities for mentorship, business development, and travel across engagements. Competitive salary range reflects 4–6 years of public accounting experience and a strong leadership background.

Qualifications

• 4 to 6 years of relevant public accounting experience.
• Strong understanding of business, accounting, management and practice development principles.
• Proven people management, relationship building and leadership skills.
• Experience with Caseware, TaxCycle; knowledge of QuickBooks/Xero is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead client facing engagement teams to complete assurance engagements, budgeting, internal controls and financial/accounting transactions.
• Deliver industry and technical expertise in 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

Public accounting

People management

Client engagement

Leadership

Tools

Caseware

TaxCycle

TaxPrep

Profile

QuickBooks

Xero

Job 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.

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 assurance engagements, budgeting, internal controls and financial/accounting transactions
• Deliver industry and technical expertise in 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

• 4 to 6 years of relevant public accounting experience
• 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 such as Caseware, TaxCycle (or similar software such as TaxPrep or Profile); working knowledge of QuickBooks and/or Xero would be an asset but not required

MyRewards@MNP

• 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!

The annual salary range for this position is: $70,000–$120,000.

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!