Manager, Assurance (Asset Management)

BDO Canada; Toronto; On-site; CAD 76,000 - 126,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible personal time off

Wellness reimbursement

Learning and development opportunities

Job summary

BDO Canada in Toronto is seeking a Manager to join our Assurance team with a focus on asset management, including private equity, venture capital, hedge funds and investment fund managers. You will review engagements, plan, supervise and execute assurance and non‑assurance work, and develop a portfolio of clients.

The right candidate has a CPA/CA/CGA/ CMA designation, 1+ years of management experience, IFRS/ASPE expertise, and the ability to prioritize multiple deadlines while leading teams and

Qualifications

• Professional designation required (CPA, CA, CMA or CGA)
• 1+ years of management experience in an assurance role
• In depth experience in relation to IFRS and ASPE (US GAAP is also an asset)
• Ability to prioritize workloads and manage multiple tasks and deadlines
• Act as a leader in the Firm, continually focused on employee engagement

Responsibilities

• Review assurance and non‑assurance engagements for asset management clients to ensure that relevant professional standards and Firm policies are followed
• Effectively plan, supervise and execute assurance and non‑assurance engagements
• Assurance & accounting projects may include preparation of financial statements, due diligence procedures, services related to capital raising, and involvement in tax services provided to assurance and non‑assurance clients
• Develop a portfolio of new clients and business opportunities with existing clients opportunities on an on‑going basis
• Address client issues in a timely manner, following BDO Policy and using your strong technical skills and accounting experience
• Apply appropriate industry/business knowledge in anticipating, identifying and addressing issues relevant to the client’s business

Skills

IFRS knowledge

ASPE knowledge

Leadership

Client service

Education

Professional designation: CPA/CA/CGA CMA

Job description

Putting people first, every day

BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day, our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. In turn, we offer an award‑winning environment that fosters a people‑first culture with a high priority on your personal and professional growth.

Your Opportunity

Our Toronto office is looking for a Manager to join our growing Assurance team with a focus on asset management, including private equity firms, venture capital firms, hedge funds, mutual funds and investment fund managers. This is a new role, and the successful candidate will own the following responsibilities:

• Review assurance and non‑assurance engagements for asset management clients to ensure that relevant professional standards and Firm policies are followed
• Effectively plan, supervise and execute assurance and non‑assurance engagements
• Assurance & accounting projects may include preparation of financial statements, due diligence procedures, services related to capital raising, and involvement in tax services provided to assurance and non‑assurance clients
• Develop a portfolio of new clients and business opportunities with existing clients opportunities on an on‑going basis
• Address client issues in a timely manner, following BDO Policy and using your strong technical skills and accounting experience
• Apply appropriate industry/business knowledge in anticipating, identifying and addressing issues relevant to the client’s business

How do we define success for your role?

• You demonstrate BDO's core values through all aspects of your work: Integrity, Respect & Collaboration
• You understand your client’s industry, challenges, and opportunities; client describe you as positive, professional, and delivering high quality work
• You identify, recommend, & are focused on effective service delivery to your clients
• You share in an inclusive & engaging work environment that develops, retains & attracts talent
• You actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplace
• You grow your expertise through learning & professional development

Your Experience And Education

• Professional designation required (CA, CMA, CGA or CPA)
• 1+ years of management experience in an assurance role
• In depth experience in relation to IFRS and ASPE (US GAAP is also an asset)
• Ability to prioritize workloads and manage multiple tasks and deadlines
• Act as a leader in the Firm, continually focused on employee engagement

Salary Range

$76,000 - $126,000 annually

Benefits

BDO offers a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive total cash compensation, flexible personal time off, wellness reimbursement, and opportunities for learning and development. We support community engagement, provide a collaborative and inclusive culture, and encourage innovation for a supportive work environment.