Professional Standards Manager

Colonial Group; Mount Royal; Presencial; CAD 90 000 - 130 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Colonial Group in Montreal is seeking a Manager for our Professional Standards Department to oversee the quality of assurance services. This role will support professional accountants with strong technical skills and several years of practical experience in assurance and accounting.

You will stay current with IAASB, AASB, and CPA Canada developments, assess their impact on clients, contribute to training materials, and help refine the firm’s audit strategy while performing quality control

Qualificações

• CPA auditor designation.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience as an auditor in professional practice.
• Bilingual in French and English (written and spoken).
• Strong technical knowledge of ASPE, IFRS and assurance standards.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.

Responsabilidades

• Research accounting and assurance related queries from the firm’s professionals.
• Stay up to date on activities of accounting and auditing standard-setting bodies (IAASB, AASB, CPA Canada) and evaluate impacts on clients.
• Provide quality control review of financial statements for the assurance department.
• Support in resolving complex accounting problems.
• Participate in development and presentation of training materials for professional accountants.

Conhecimentos

Written communication

Verbal communication

Analytical skills

Teamwork

Descrição da oferta de emprego

As our Audit and Assurance Group continues to expand, we are currently seeking a Manager to join our Professional Standards Department which ensures the quality of the assurance services provided to our clientele. This department consists of professional accountants with strong technical skills having several years of practical experience in the assurance and accounting field.

Responsibilities

• Research accounting and/or assurance related queries from the firm’s professionals
• Stay up to date on all activities of both the accounting and auditing standard-setting bodies (ie. IAASB, AASB, CPA Canada etc.) and evaluate the impacts of any change to the firm's clientele’s
• financial information as well as the firm’s assurance practice
• Stay up to date on all ethics and independence rules for professional accountants
• Participate in the development and presentation of training materials for all professional accountants at the firm in order for them to fulfill their mandatory continuing education requirements;
• Participate in the development and continuously improve upon the firm’s audit strategy and ensure its’ appropriate implementation;
• Perform the quality control review of financial statements/financial information for the assurance department;
• Provide support in the resolution of complex accounting problems;

Qualifications

• CPA auditor designation;
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience as an auditor in professional practice
• Great facility for written and verbal communications in French and English
• Strong technical knowledge of ASPE and IFRS and assurance standards
• Excellent analytical skills;
• Attentiveness to detail
• Team player
• Understands importance of providing high quality services to internal and external clients;