Senior Accountant, Assurance [Audit]

Grant Thornton - Canada
Waterloo
CAD 60,000 - 100,000
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. We’re a large and growing professional services firm that still feels like a community. We employ over 3000 people across Canada, and we truly care about our colleagues, our clients and the communities where we work and live.

As a Senior Accountant, Assurance [Audit] your responsibilities will include:

  1. Planning, preparing and execution of financial statement audits, reviews and compilations
  2. Providing solutions to our clients on current business and financial conditions
  3. Planning fieldwork assignments including budget and resource needs
  4. Working closely with clients and providing exceptional client service
  5. Working with clients in target industry sectors under varying reporting frameworks
  6. Supervising, coaching and directing motivated professionals
  7. Building our reputation as the preferred business advisors in key sectors of our growing practice

Qualifications:

  1. Completed post-secondary degree/diploma
  2. CPA (CPA, CA; CPA, CMA or CPA, CGA) accreditation (or near completion of)
  3. Minimum 2 years of public practice audit experience
  4. Experience working with not-for-profit audit clients and owner managed clients within a public practice scope
  5. Demonstrated success in business development, advisory and team management
  6. A team player able to rally resources and work with others to meet the needs and exceed the expectations of the client
  7. Build and deepen meaningful business relationships with colleagues, clients and in the marketplace, based on strong rapport, trust and respect
  8. Strong interest in coaching and development, with a commitment to personal growth
  9. Demonstrated ability to meet the professional and competency expectations of the position
  10. Being an articulate, inspiring and versatile communicator

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?


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