Senior Accountant, Assurance

CapServCo Limited Partnership; Nanaimo; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing professional services firm in Nanaimo is seeking a Senior Accountant for Assurance. The role involves executing financial statement audits and collaborating with teams to enhance service delivery. The firm offers a supportive environment emphasizing professional growth, exceptional client service, and competitive compensation.

Benefits

Profit sharing

Flex days

RRSP contributions

Firmwide holiday closure

Wellness benefits

Concierge-like benefits

Work from anywhere in Canada in summer (4 weeks)

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of public practice experience in audit, reviews & compilations.
• Strong technical expertise in audit, accounting and tax.
• Experience mentoring and coaching junior team members considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Planning and executing financial statement audits, reviews and compilations.
• Collaborating with colleagues to deliver exceptional service to clients.
• Supervising and providing feedback to junior engagement team members.

Skills

Problem Solving

Analytical Skills

Time Management

Client Service

Education

Completed post-secondary degree/diploma

CPA accreditation (or near completion)

Tools

CaseWare

TaxPrep

Sage

QuickBooks

Job description

Who we are
You know those big cities that still feel like small towns? Where everyone's friendly and helps each other out? That's like Doane Grant Thornton. Except here we're all professionals and there isn't a mayor or a general store. What we're trying to say is that we're a large and growing professional services firm that still feels like a community. We employ about 3000 people across Canada, and we truly care about our colleagues, our clients and the communities where we work and live. That's what's most important to us. We're building a thriving organization that's purpose driven and still want to remember what your favourite milkshake flavour is.

As a Senior Accountant, Assurance [Audit] your responsibilities will include:
• Collaborating with colleagues to deliver exceptional service to clients under varying reporting frameworks across different industries and sectors
• Planning, preparation and execution of financial statements with appropriate note disclosures
• Planning, preparing and executing financial statement audits, reviews and compilations, including budget and resource requirements
• Planning and executing fieldwork assignments including budget and resource needs
• Contributing to the building of our reputation as the preferred business advisors in key sectors of our growing practice
• Supervising, coaching and providing timely feedback to junior engagement team members on diverse engagements
• Other duties as required

Doane Grant Thornton
If you're a bit like us, you're driven to connect with how others are feeling and thinking. Here we walk in others shoes before taking action. Just imagine being part of a team that puts "we before me", where flexAbility is a mindset, and where you trust your colleagues to have your back. At Doane Grant Thornton, you'll work with inspiring leaders who support your development, both personally and professionally. This is a place where your insatiable curiosity enables you to think, see and hear from a variety of perspectives, a place where every day is different and having the courage to grow is part of who you are. And when all this comes together, well that's when the magic happens!

Want to learn more about who we are and how we live our purple every day? Read our colleagues' stories at www.discoveryourpurple.ca

Think you've got what it takes to be a Senior Accountant, Assurance? Like the colour purple? Great. Here's a few more boxes we're also hoping you can tick:
• Completed post-secondary degree/diploma
• CPA (CPA, CA; CPA, CMA or CPA, CGA) accreditation (or near completion of)
• Minimum 2 years of public practice experience in audit, reviews & compilations
• Strong technical expertise in audit, accounting and tax
• Experienced in tax return preparation
• Strong focus on exceptional client service and relationships
• Strong planning and time management skills
• Proven problem solver with solid analytical skills and attention to detail
• Ability to develop and present new ideas and conceptualize new approaches and solutions
• Ability to successfully work independently and as part of a team
• Experience mentoring and coaching junior team members considered an asset
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficient with MS Office suite and Accounting software applications (CaseWare, TaxPrep, Sage, QuickBooks), with ability to quickly grasp new technology tools

At Doane Grant Thornton we're focused on making a difference in the lives of our clients, our colleagues and our communities. That's our purpose. Or, as we like to say, living our purple.

What's in it for you?

Profit sharing, Flex days, RRSP contributions, Firmwide holiday closure, Wellness benefits, Concierge-like benefits, Work from anywhere in Canada in the summer for 4 weeks, and more!

Our special culture shines through when we have the opportunity to connect in person. That's why we're working in a model where teams are required to be together in the office 4 days per week.

Are you ready to Discover Your Purple?

At Doane Grant Thornton, we're committed to ensuring our compensation practices are fair, equitable and competitive. To get the conversation started, we're happy to share that our current base salary for this role ranges from $60,000-$70,000 in Nanaimo, BC. If this role is available in another location(s), the associated salary range in that location(s) may vary based on relevant factors, including geography.

• Customized rewards programs that focus on flexibility and work-life integration
• Duncan, BC, CAN, Nanaimo, BC, CAN, Campbell River, BC, CAN, Victoria, BC, CAN
• Customized rewards programs that focus on flexibility and work-life integration
• Customized rewards programs that focus on flexibility and work-life integration
• Customized rewards programs that focus on flexibility and work-life integration
• Duncan, BC, CAN, Nanaimo, BC, CAN, Campbell River, BC, CAN, Victoria, BC, CAN
• Customized rewards programs that focus on flexibility and work-life integration
• Customized rewards programs that focus on flexibility and work-life integration