Senior Accountant, Assurance and Accounting

Mnp; Gatineau; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous base pay

Vacation time

4 paid personal days

Group pension plan with 4% matching

Flexible benefits

Professional development assistance

MNP University

Dress For Your Day

Social events

Job summary

MNP is seeking a Senior Accountant for our Assurance & Accounting team in Canada. You will perform compilation, review, and audit engagements, support tax services, and help manage multiple client files while upholding high professional standards.

The role requires 2-4 years of public accounting experience, strong GAAP knowledge, and experience with accounting and tax software. This hybrid position offers collaborative culture and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• 2 to 4 years of relevant public accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
• Experience with accounting and tax software.
• Understanding of business, accounting, management, and business development principles.

Responsibilities

• Perform compilation, review, and audit engagements; provide bookkeeping and tax services.
• Prepare files for new clients and newly incorporated businesses; manage multiple engagements simultaneously and conduct inventory counts.
• Perform walkthrough testing of accounts receivable, accounts payable, capital asset acquisitions and disposals, and payroll processes with clients.
• Summarize the client’s current financial position by gathering information and preparing the balance sheet, income statement, and other relevant reports.
• Evaluate and ensure the appropriateness of audit evidence supporting expenses, revenues, capital asset acquisitions, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and prepaid expenses.
• Review and correct discrepancies and irregularities in financial records, documents, and reports.
• Develop charts of accounts and prepare journal entries for inclusion in the accounts.
• Prepare correspondence, technical reports, client summaries, and presentations outlining engagement findings, facts, and key highlights.
• Build effective working relationships with clients; mentor and guide less experienced team members.
• Participate in business development initiatives and identify new business opportunities.
• Be willing to travel as required.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Client advisory skills

Business understanding

Tools

Accounting software

Tax software

Job description

Senior Accountant, Assurance and Accounting

Job Category: Assurance & Accounting

Requisition Number: COMPT018121

• Posted : August 5, 2026
• Full-Time
• Hybrid

Locations

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Description

Inspirational, innovative and entrepreneurial - this is how we describe our empowered teams. Combine your passion with purpose and join a culture that is thriving in the face of change.

Make an impact with our Assurance & Accounting team as a Senior Accountant. This diverse team of professionals are dedicated to exceeding clients’ unique needs within a rapidly evolving business and financial reporting landscape. As a trusted advisor, you’ll provide comprehensive, tailored financial information that enables clients to make informed decisions with confidence.

MNP is proudly Canadian. Providing business strategies and solutions, we are a leading national accounting, tax and business advisory firm in Canada. Entrepreneurial to our core, our talented team members transcend obstacles into opportunities and are successfully transforming mid-market business practices.

Responsibilities

• Perform compilation, review, and audit engagements; provide bookkeeping and tax services.
• Prepare files for new clients and newly incorporated businesses; manage multiple engagements simultaneously and conduct inventory counts.
• Perform walkthrough testing of accounts receivable, accounts payable, capital asset acquisitions and disposals, and payroll processes with clients.
• Summarize the client’s current financial position by gathering information and preparing the balance sheet, income statement, and other relevant reports.
• Evaluate and ensure the appropriateness of audit evidence supporting expenses, revenues, capital asset acquisitions, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and prepaid expenses.
• Review and correct discrepancies and irregularities in financial records, documents, and reports.
• Develop charts of accounts and prepare journal entries for inclusion in the accounts.
• Prepare correspondence, technical reports, client summaries, and presentations outlining engagement findings, facts, and key highlights.
• Build effective working relationships with clients; mentor and guide less experienced team members.
• Participate in business development initiatives and identify new business opportunities.
• Be willing to travel as required.

Skills and Experience

• 2 to 4 years of relevant public accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP),
• Experience with accounting and tax software.
• Understanding of business, accounting, management, and business development principles.

MyRewards@MNP

With a focus on high-potential earnings, MNP is proud to offer customized rewards that support our unique culture and a balanced lifestyle to thrive at work and outside of the office. You will be rewarded with generous base pay, vacation time, 4 paid personal days, a group pension plan with 4% matching, voluntary savings products, bonus programs, flexible benefits, mental health resources, exclusive access to perks and discounts, professional development assistance, MNP University, a flexible ‘Dress For Your Day’ environment, firm sponsored social events and more!

Diversity@MNP

We embrace diversity as a core value and celebrate our differences. We believe each team member contributes unique gifts and amplifying their potential makes our business stronger. We encourage people with disabilities to apply!