Senior Accountant (CPA Designated), Audit

Mnp; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

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Job summary

MNP is seeking a Senior Accountant (CPA Designated) in Audit to join our Edmonton office. You will contribute to compilation, review, audit, and tax engagements while mentoring junior staff.

The role emphasizes delivering tailored financial information and building strong client relationships in a dynamic, Canadian-wide firm. Travel flexibility and a commitment to professional growth are expected.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of GAAP, SEC and IFRS requirements.
• Experience with accounting and tax software.
• Understanding of business, accounting, management and practice development principles.

Responsibilities

• Conduct compilation, review, audit, bookkeeping and tax engagements.
• Set-up files for new clients and newly incorporated businesses; manage multiple files and inventory counts.
• Perform accounts receivable, accounts payable, asset acquisition/disposition and payroll walkthroughs with clients.
• Summarize clients’ financial status by preparing balance sheets, P&L statements and other reports.
• Assess and assure the appropriateness of audit evidence for expenses, revenues and assets.
• Review, investigate and correct discrepancies in financial entries and reports.
• Establish charts of accounts and prepare posting entries to accounts.
• Prepare correspondence, technical reports, client summaries and presentations of findings.
• Develop working relationships with clients while coaching junior team members.
• Participate in business development initiatives and identify new opportunities.
• Maintain flexibility to travel as necessary.

Skills

GAAP

SEC

IFRS

Accounting Software

Financial Analysis

Job description

Senior Accountant (CPA Designated), Audit

Job Category: Assurance & Accounting

Requisition Number: SENIO018807

• Posted : September 23, 2026
• Full-Time

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Edmonton, AB T5J3G1, CAN

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 Audit team as a CPA designated 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, 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

• 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!