Senior Accountant, Assurance and Accounting

ACCA Careers; Stratford; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking motivated individuals to join their dynamic team in accounting and business advisory. This role offers an exciting opportunity to develop technical skills in bookkeeping, tax, and financial reporting while working with a talented team that thrives on innovation. You'll have the chance to manage client files, prepare financial statements, and contribute to improving work processes. With a culture that emphasizes health and wealth, this organization provides generous benefits, including paid time off and professional development opportunities. If you're passionate about accounting and eager to make a difference, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Generous Paid Time Off

Health and Dental Benefits

Mental Health Resources

Flexible Dress Code

Professional Development Assistance

Wellness Subsidy

Bonus Program Eligibility

Group Pension Plan with Matching Contribution

Exclusive Access to Perks and Discounts

Firm Sponsored Social Events

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in commerce or business administration with a focus on accounting.
• Familiarity with accounting and tax software is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Develop technical skills in bookkeeping, tax, and financial reporting.
• Manage multiple client files and prepare financial statements.

Skills

Accounting Principles

Customer Service

Tax Software

Financial Reporting

Bookkeeping

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Commerce or Business Administration

CPA Professional Education Program prerequisites

Tools

Accounting Software

Job description

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.

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.

When applying, please submit your resume, cover letter, transcript and other applicable forms, as necessary, in 1 document.

Responsibilities

1. Develop technical skills in areas such as: compilations, reviews, bookkeeping and tax
2. Develop and apply knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and/or Accounting Standards for Private Enterprise (ASPE)
3. Set-up files for new clients and newly incorporated businesses, manage multiple files simultaneously and conduct inventory counts
4. Perform accounts receivable, accounts payable, capital asset acquisition and disposition and payroll walk-through with clients in a professional manner
5. Summarize current financial status by collecting information and preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statements and other relevant reports
6. Assess appropriateness of audit evidence for expenses, revenues, capital asset additions, accounts payable, accounts receivable and prepaid expenses
7. Review, investigate and correct discrepancies and irregularities in financial entries, documents and reports
8. Establish charts of accounts and prepare entries for posting to accounts
9. Prepare correspondence, technical reports, client summaries and presentations outlining engagement findings, facts and highlights
10. Collaborate with client engagement team and build relationships with client contacts
11. Contribute to the development of new ideas and approaches to improve work processes while effectively using MNP internal programs and systems
12. Maintain flexibility to travel, as necessary

Skills And Experience

1. Completion of, or working towards, a bachelor’s degree in commerce or business administration (accounting or finance major is preferred)
2. Completion of, or working towards, prerequisites for admission into the CPA Professional Education Program (PEP) upon commencement of employment
3. Previous accounting related office experience is considered an asset
4. Customer service and/or client service experience is considered an asset
5. Experience working with accounting and tax software is considered an asset

MyRewards@MNP

More than a paycheque, MNP is proud to offer customized rewards for our team members. With a focus on health and wealth, we provide an extensive list of benefits that support our unique culture and foster work-life integration.

Our MyRewards@MNP program offers benefits that allow you to thrive at work and outside of the office. Be rewarded with generous paid time off including 4 personal days, firm sponsored social events, a group pension plan with 4% matching contribution, voluntary savings products, bonus program eligibility, a wellness subsidy, health and dental benefits, mental health resources, exclusive access to perks and discounts, professional development assistance, learning opportunities through MNP University, a flexible ‘Dress For Your Day’ environment and more!

For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.