Manager, Enterprise

KPMG LLP Canada; Montreal; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global audit and consulting firm in Montreal is seeking a Manager to lead assurance teams. The role involves managing client engagements, coaching staff, and applying accounting methodologies. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in accounting, a Canadian CPA designation, and over 5 years of experience in an accounting firm. This position requires excellent leadership and communication skills, and proficiency in English is essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience working in an accounting firm.
• Strong knowledge of Accounting Standards for Private Enterprises (ASPE) and Canadian corporate and personal tax.
• Experience with Reviews and Compilation Engagements.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage various client assurance and tax engagements.
• Manage engagements from planning to completion.
• Coach, train and mentor assurance staff.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Client service skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Canadian CPA designation

Job description

Overview

At KPMG, you’ll join a team of diverse and dedicated problem solvers, connected by a common cause: turning insight into opportunity for clients and communities around the world.

Are you a talented and proven leader who motivates teams and enjoys mentoring?

We are looking for a Manager to join our dynamic Downtown Montreal team.

You will lead KPMG's assurance teams and ensure the correct accounting practices and methodologies are applied to our clients. Join a winning team!

What you will do

• Oversee and manage various client assurance and tax engagements (Reviews & Compilations).
• Manage engagements from planning to completion of statements and other deliverables.
• Participate in implementing the group's business plan.
• Coach, train and mentor assurance staff.
• Work with Partners and various members of the Assurance practice to help them meet their goals and deliverables.
• Apply KPMG's assurance and accounting practices/methodologies on client engagements.

What you bring to the role

• Bachelor's degree in accounting.
• Canadian CPA designation.
• 5+ years of experience working in an accounting firm.
• Strong knowledge of Accounting Standards for Private Enterprises (ASPE) and Canadian corporate and personal tax.
• Previous experience with Reviews and Compilation Engagements
• Excellent client service skills with an aptitude to understand the business and develop strong relationships
• Ability to manage conflicting demands and priorities.
• Team player with meticulous attention to detail.
• Demonstrated ability to leverage staff through effective delegation and strong leadership qualities.
• Strong mentoring and performance management skills.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).

Proficiency in English is required for this position. The successful candidate may be required to support or collaborate with English-speaking colleagues or stakeholders at KPMG Canada, located outside of Quebec. This necessitates the ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing in English.

Providing you with the support you need to be at your best

Our Values, The KPMG Way

Integrity, we do what is right | Excellence, we never stop learning and improving | Courage, we think and act boldly | Together, we respect each other and draw strength from our differences | For Better, we do what matters

KPMG in Canada is a proud equal opportunities employer and we are committed to creating a respectful, inclusive and barrier-free workplace that allows all of our people to reach their full potential. A diverse workforce is key to our success and we believe in bringing your whole self to work. We welcome all qualified candidates to apply and hope you will choose KPMG in Canada as your employer of choice.

Adjustments and accommodations throughout the recruitment process

At KPMG, we are committed to fostering an inclusive recruitment process where all candidates can be themselves and excel. We aim to provide a positive experience and are prepared to offer adjustments or accommodations to help you perform at your best. Adjustments (informal requests), such as extra preparation time or the option for micro breaks during interviews, and accommodations (formal requests), such as accessible communication supports or technology aids, are tailored to individual needs and role requirements. You will have an opportunity to request an adjustment or accommodation at any point throughout the recruitment process. If you require support, please contact KPMG’s Employee Relations Service team by calling 1-888-466-4778.