Senior Accountant, Assurance and Accounting

ACCA Careers; Mount Forest; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous base pay

Vacation time

4 paid personal days

Group pension with 4% matching

Bonus programs

Flexible benefits

Mental health resources

Perks and discounts

Professional development assistance

MNP University

Dress for your day environment

Firm sponsored social events

Job summary

MNP in Canada is seeking a Senior Accountant to join our Assurance & Accounting team. You will provide tailored financial information to help clients make informed decisions in a rapidly evolving reporting landscape.

As a trusted advisor, you will conduct compilations, reviews, audits and tax engagements, while mentoring junior staff and contributing to business development. Travel flexibility is supported as needed.

Qualifications

• CPA designation preferred.
• 2 to 4 years of relevant public accounting experience.
• Extensive knowledge of GAAP, ASPE and IFRS.
• Experience with accounting and tax software.
• Understanding of business, accounting and practice development.

Responsibilities

• Conduct compilation, review, audit and tax engagements.
• Set up files for new clients and newly incorporated businesses; manage multiple files and perform inventory counts.
• Perform accounts receivable, accounts payable, asset acquisition/disposition and payroll walkthroughs with clients.
• Summarize clients' financial status with balance sheets and income statements.
• Assess audit evidence for expenses, revenues and assets.
• Review discrepancies in financial entries and prepare postings.
• Prepare correspondence, technical reports and client summaries of findings.
• Develop relationships with clients and mentor junior team members.
• Participate in business development and identify opportunities.
• Maintain flexibility to travel as necessary.

Skills

CPA designation

Public accounting

GAAP/IFRS knowledge

Accounting software

Business analysis

Tools

Accounting software

Tax software

Job description

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.

Job Details

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

• Conduct compilation, review, audit, and tax engagements
• Set-up files for new clients and newly incorporated businesses; manage multiple files simultaneously and conduct inventory counts
• Perform accounts receivable, accounts payable, capital asset acquisition and disposition and payroll walk-through with clients
• Summarize clients’ current financial status by collecting information and preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statements and other relevant reports
• Assess and assure appropriateness of audit evidence for expenses, revenues, capital asset additions, accounts payable, accounts receivable and prepaid expenses
• Review, investigate and correct discrepancies and irregularities in financial entries, documents and reportsEstablish charts of accounts and prepare entries for posting to accounts
• Prepare correspondence, technical reports, client summaries and presentations outlining engagement findings, facts and highlights
• Develop effective working relationships with clients while coaching and mentoring junior team members
• Participate in business development initiatives and identify new business opportunities
• Maintain flexibility to travel, as necessary

Skills And Experience

• CPA designation preferred
• 2 to 4 years of relevant public accounting experience
• Extensive knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Accounting Standards for Private Enterprises (ASPE) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
• Experience working with accounting and tax software
• Understanding of business, accounting, management and practice development principles

MyRewards@MNP

• 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

The annual salary range for this position is: $50000 - $80000

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!

Future/Current Opportunity

Current