Senior Accountant — Trusted Advisor in Assurance

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

Benefits offered by this job

Group pension plan

Paid personal days

Bonus programs

Flexible benefits

Professional development

Job summary

MNP's Assurance & Accounting team in Mississauga is seeking a Senior Accountant to help clients navigate evolving financial reporting. You will provide accurate, tailored financial information and act as a trusted advisor to support informed decisions.

Key duties include conducting compilations, reviews, audits, bookkeeping and tax engagements; setting up new client files; managing multiple engagements; preparing balance sheets and P&L statements; and mentoring junior staff while contributing to

Qualifications

• CPA designation required.
• 2 to 4 years of public accounting experience.
• GAAP, SEC and IFRS knowledge.
• Experience with accounting and tax software.
• Understanding of business, accounting, management and practice development.

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 expensesReview, 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

GAAP knowledge

IFRS knowledge

SEC knowledge

Accounting software

Client communication

Education

CPA designation

Job description

MNP's Assurance & Accounting team in Mississauga is seeking a Senior Accountant to help clients navigate evolving financial reporting. You will provide accurate, tailored financial information and act as a trusted advisor to support informed decisions.

Key duties include conducting compilations, reviews, audits, bookkeeping and tax engagements; setting up new client files; managing multiple engagements; preparing balance sheets and P&L statements; and mentoring junior staff while contributing to