Manager, Assurance Standards Training (Bilingual, Term, Remote Opportunities Available)

MNP; Ottawa; Remote; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading national accounting firm as a Manager in Assurance Professional Development. In this role, you will design and deliver training programs that empower team members, ensuring high-quality assurance and accounting services. This two-year term offers the flexibility to work remotely across Canada, making a significant impact on the firm's quality initiatives.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years relevant public accounting experience.
• Extensive knowledge of CAS, ASPE, and IFRS.
• Experience in developing assurance and accounting training.

Responsibilities

• Drive firm quality initiatives as part of Quality, Risk & Compliance team.
• Develop training programs for assurance and accounting services.
• Support creation and maintenance of in-house training programs.

Skills

Technical writing

Project management

People management

Relationship building

Client service excellence

Bilingual (French and English)

Education

CPA designation

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. This opportunity has the flexibility to work remotely anywhere in Canada.

Make an impact with our Assurance Professional Development team as a Manager. This diverse team of professionals provides best-in-class industry and technical expertise to internally drive the success of our Assurance and Accounting practice. As a trusted advisor, you’ll design training programs and materials that empower team members to deliver industry-leading Assurance and Accounting services. This opportunity is for a two year term.

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

• As a member of the firm’s Quality, Risk & Compliance team, play an integral role in driving firm quality initiatives
• Deliver industry and technical expertise in assurance and accounting through high-quality learning and training initiatives
• Support the creation and maintenance of MNP’s extensive in-house programs
• Combine formal and creative writing to develop, maintain and facilitate accounting and assurance training content
• Work with members of the Assurance Professional Standards Group to provide advice and practical solutions on complex accounting and assurance issues, and create and maintain the firm’s accounting and auditing protocols, as needed
• Transfer knowledge attained through conferences and training sessions in the development of tools and materials to be used in firm training
• Work alongside managers and partners to address assurance and accounting standards issues and promote the importance of quality control in all client engagements
• Enhance professional and personal development by setting clear expectations and participating in timely feedback sessions between team members
• Maintain flexibility to travel, as necessary

Skills and Experience

• CPA designation or equivalent
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant public accounting experience
• Ability to write and speak in French and English
• Extensive knowledge of and experience working with CAS, ASPE and IFRS
• Solid understanding of business, accounting, management and practice development principles
• Proven technical writing and project management skills
• Proven people management, relationship building, and leadership skills
• Strong commitment to client service excellence
• The following experience would be considered an asset : Development or facilitation of assurance and accounting learningRecent experience managing client engagements within a public accounting firm, especially in Public Companies, Technology, or Indigenous industriesUS GAAP, PCAOB, or US auditing standards