Manager - Audit- Assurance

Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global consulting firm in Winnipeg is seeking an Assurance Manager to deliver quality assurance services. The role involves planning audit strategies, developing client relationships, and ensuring compliance with professional standards. Ideal candidates should have a relevant degree, CPA designation, and at least 5 years of experience in accounting. The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package and values diversity and inclusion.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical and dental coverage

Defined contribution pension plan

Flexible vacation policy

Qualifications

• 5 years of relevant experience in an accounting firm.
• 1 to 2 years of experience as an auditor manager.
• ICFR and PCAOB Experience is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality assurance services to clients and stakeholders.
• Plan audit strategy that complies with professional standards.
• Monitor engagement team's progress and adjust plans as necessary.

Skills

Project management

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Education

Undergraduate degree in Accounting or related field

Canadian CPA/CA designation

Job description

At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence.

We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go.

Join EY and help to build a better working world.

The opportunity

As an Assurance Manager, you will be a professional member of our Core Audit practice. Together with our substantial investments in technology, knowledge, and learning resources for our audit professionals, you will be part of the team that delivers quality assurance services to our clients and their stakeholders.

Your key responsibilities

As an Assurance Manager, you will deliver quality assurance services to our clients and their stakeholders.

Skills and attributes for success

• Collaborate to plan engagement objectives and an audit strategy that complies with professional standards and appropriately addresses risk.
• Develop and maintain productive relationships with client management throughout the year.
• Understand the client's industry and recognize key performance drivers, business trends, and emerging technical industry developments.
• Stay informed of general business/economic developments and their impact to the client.
• Delegate work successfully; conduct timely performance reviews and provide performance feedback/training.
• Participate in performing audit procedures for complex and/or specialized issues
• Use technology to continually learn, share knowledge with team members, and enhance service delivery.
• Maintain an educational program to continually develop skills.
• Monitor the engagement team's progress against the plan and alter it when needed.
• Understand EY and its service lines and actively assess/present ways to apply knowledge and services.
• Develop long‑term relationships and networks both internally and externally.

To qualify for the role you must have

• Undergraduate degree in Accounting or related field
• Canadian CPA/CA designation or reciprocal CPA/CA designation recognized with CPA is mandatory
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in an accounting firm
• Minimum 1 to 2 years of experience working as an auditor manager
• Excellent project management skills
• Advanced written and verbal communication skills
• A dedication to teamwork and leadership
• Integrity within a professional environment
• ICFR and PCAOB Experience, an asset

Ideally, you’ll also have

• The ability to work independently in a fast‑paced, dynamic team‑oriented environment

What we look for

We’re interested in strong team players who support their colleagues in reaching their goals while also considering their own workload and development.

What we offer

At EY, our Total Rewards package supports our commitment to creating a leading people culture – built on high‑performance teaming – where everyone can achieve their potential and contribute to building a better working world for our people, our clients and our communities. It’s one of the many reasons we repeatedly win awards for being a great place to work.

We offer a competitive compensation package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. In addition, our Total Rewards package allows you decide which benefits are right for you and which ones help you create a solid foundation for your future. Our Total Rewards package includes a comprehensive medical, prescription drug and dental coverage, a defined contribution pension plan, a great vacation policy plus firm‑paid days that allow you to enjoy longer long weekends throughout the year, statutory holidays and paid personal days (based on province of residence), and a range of exciting programs and benefits designed to support your physical, financial and social well‑being. Plus, we offer:

• Support and coaching from some of the most engaging colleagues around
• Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
• The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for you

Diversity and Inclusion at EY / Inclusiveness at EY

Diversity and inclusiveness are at the heart of who we are and how we work. We’re committed to fostering an environment where differences are valued, policies and practices are equitable, and our people feel a sense of belonging. We embrace diversity and are committed to combating systemic racism, advancing gender equity and women in leadership, advocating for the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, promoting our neuroinclusion and accessibility initiatives, and are dedicated to amplifying the voices of Indigenous peoples (First Nations, Inuit, and Métis) nationally as we strive towards reconciliation. Our diverse experiences, abilities, backgrounds, and perspectives make our people unique and help guide us. Because when people feel free to be their authentic selves at work, they bring their best and are empowered to build a better working world.

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