Senior Accountant, Assurance and Accounting - Audit

MNP; Chatham; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading national accounting firm is seeking a qualified CPA with 2-4 years of public accounting experience. The role involves conducting audits, preparing financial statements, and building relationships with clients. Candidates should have extensive knowledge of GAAP and IFRS. The firm offers competitive pay, benefits, and a supportive work culture.

Benefits

Generous base pay

Vacation time

Paid personal days

Pension plan with 4% matching

Bonus programs

Flexible benefits

Mental health resources

Professional development assistance

Firm-sponsored social events

Qualifications

• CPA designation is required.
• 2 to 4 years of relevant public accounting experience is necessary.
• Extensive knowledge of accounting principles is essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct various accounting engagements including audits and reviews.
• Prepare financial statements and reports for clients.
• Develop effective working relationships with clients.

Skills

CPA designation

Public accounting experience (2-4 years)

Knowledge of GAAP, SEC, IFRS

Experience with accounting and tax software

Job 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.

Responsibilities

• Conduct compilation, review, audit, bookkeeping 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 reports
• Establish 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
• 2 to 4 years of relevant public accounting experience
• Extensive knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
• Experience working with accounting and tax software
• Understanding of business, accounting, management and practice 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!