Senior Accountant - Strategic Assurance & Client Advisory

ACCA Careers; Markham; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous base pay

Vacation time

4 paid personal days

Group pension 4% match

Bonus programs

Flexible benefits

Mental health resources

Perks and discounts

Professional development

MNP University

Dress For Your Day

Social events

Job summary

MNP is seeking a Senior Accountant in the Assurance & Accounting team in Canada. The role involves conducting compilation, review, audit, bookkeeping and tax engagements for diverse clients, with responsibility for set-up, file management and client communications.

You will prepare financial statements, assess audit evidence and mentor junior staff. The position offers growth and participation in business development opportunities, with travel as needed.

Qualifications

• CPA designation
• 2-4 years of relevant public accounting experience
• Extensive knowledge of ASPE, GAAP, and IFRS
• Experience working 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 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

ASPE

GAAP

IFRS

Accounting software

Business understanding

Education

CPA designation

Job description

MNP is seeking a Senior Accountant in the Assurance & Accounting team in Canada. The role involves conducting compilation, review, audit, bookkeeping and tax engagements for diverse clients, with responsibility for set-up, file management and client communications.

You will prepare financial statements, assess audit evidence and mentor junior staff. The position offers growth and participation in business development opportunities, with travel as needed.