Senior Accountant, Assurance

Bdo; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Restaurant d'entreprise

Indemnités de stage/alternance

Job summary

BDO Canada’s London-Windsor group is seeking a Senior Accountant to join our Assurance team. You will lead audit engagements, prepare working papers, and compile financial statements in line with regulatory standards, delivering high-quality work for diverse clients.

You will build and maintain strong client relationships, contribute to business development, and collaborate with colleagues to streamline year-end processes while ensuring timely, accurate results and a focus on professional

Qualifications

• You’re a CPA, or working towards CPA designation, with at least 3 years of external audit experience.
• You have a strong understanding of accounting standards and regulations.
• You are detail-oriented with excellent time management and ability to handle multiple engagements.
• You are proactive in pursuing professional development to enhance your skills.
• You have strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead audit engagements and prepare working papers and financial statements.
• Streamline year-end engagements and prepare tax returns for clients across industries.
• Build and maintain positive client relationships and address their needs promptly.
• Contribute to business development and identify opportunities with existing clients.
• Keep the team informed on progress and potential issues.

Skills

External audit

Time management

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

CPA designation

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 with a high priority on your personal and professional growth.

Your Opportunity

BDO Canada's London-Windsor group of offices are looking for Senior Accountants to join our Assurance team. This is a replacement role where the successful candidate will own the following responsibilities:

• Lead audit engagements, prepare working papers, and compile financial statements, all in line with regulatory standards.
• Streamline year-end engagements and prepare tax returns for clients across a variety of industries.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with clients, and address their needs and suggestions promptly.
• Contribute to business development and identify opportunities with existing clients.
• Keep your team in the loop on progress and potential issues, fostering a collaborative environment.

How do we define success for your role?

• You demonstrate BDO's core values through all aspect of your work: Integrity, Respect and Collaboration
• You understand your client’s industry, challenges, and opportunities; clients describe you as positive, professional, and delivering high quality work
• You identify, recommend, and are focused on effective service delivery to your clients
• You share in an inclusive and 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 and professional development.

Your experience and education

• You’re a CPA, or working towards your CPA designation, with at least 3 years of experience in external audit in the public accounting sector.
• You have a strong understanding of accounting standards and regulations.
• You are highly detail-oriented and demonstrate excellent time management skills with the ability to handle multiple engagements simultaneously.
• You are proactive in seeking out professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.
• You have strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.