Senior Consultant/Assistant Manager, Accounting & Reporting Assurance (ARA) - Montreal

Deloitte Canada; Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 62,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Montreal is seeking a Senior Consultant or Assistant Manager to contribute to planning and executing projects while working with clients on complex technical accounting matters. The role requires a CPA designation or equivalent, along with strong technical accounting and communication skills. This position offers a competitive salary range and a hybrid work model to foster a balanced work environment.

Benefits

Mental-health support benefits

Flexible work arrangements

Dedicated learning days

Qualifications

• In possession of the CPA designation or equivalency or in the process of completing the CPA.
• 2+ years of relevant work experience.
• Experience in ASPE, IFRS, U.S. GAAP, and internal controls.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to planning and execution of projects.
• Work directly with clients on technical accounting matters.
• Develop and lead communications relevant to clients.

Skills

Strong technical accounting skills

Problem‑solving ability

Strong communication skills

Project management discipline

Facilitation and presentation skills

Education

CPA designation or equivalency

Job description

Location: Montreal, QC, H3B 4T9, Canada

Job Type: Permanent

Work Model: Hybrid

Reference code: 130052

Recruiter: Haylee Conroy

Primary Location: Montreal, QC

All Available Locations: Montreal, QC

Our Purpose: At Deloitte, our Purpose is to make an impact that matters. We exist to inspire and help our people, organizations, communities, and countries to thrive by building a better future.

• Have many careers in one Firm.
• Enjoy flexible, proactive, and practical benefits that foster a culture of well‑being and connectedness.
• Learn from deep subject matter experts through mentoring and on‑the‑job coaching.

What will your typical day look like?

As a Senior Consultant / Assistant Manager in the Assurance group, you will:

• Contribute to the planning and execution of projects.
• Work directly with clients on complex technical accounting matters and preparation of complex accounting and process memorandums under IFRS, ASPE and U.S. GAAP.
• Work on transactions related to disruptive events, including support accounting due diligence engagements as well as clients with initial public offerings, prospectus and other regulatory filings.
• Opportunities may arise to serve clients and / or support local office teams around the country or internationally.
• Develop and lead timely communications – both internal and external – relevant to our professionals and clients.
• Develop materials for and participate in the delivery of presentations to clients and firm personnel.
• Contribute to market and eminence initiatives, including development of new service offerings and marketing campaigns within the practice.
• Contribute to business development in growing the practice.

About the team

The Assurance group is rapidly expanding. Joining our team will provide you with opportunities to develop and hone skills, expand your internal and external networks and be a key member in the growth of our practice.

The Assurance group is composed of the Accounting Operations Advisory and Accounting & Reporting Advisory teams, which focus on providing solutions for technical accounting issues as well as enabling CFOs and their Finance teams for success.

Our Accounting & Reporting Advisory Team assists clients and internal Deloitte teams on researching, analysing and developing technical accounting solutions, helping entities adopt new standards, and providing an accounting perspective for other advisory engagements.

Enough about us, let’s talk about you

You are someone with:

• In possession of the CPA designation or equivalency OR being in the process of completing the CPA.
• 2+ years of relevant work experience.
• Strong technical accounting skills (GAAP, control certification, securities and regulatory, assurance) and experience in and knowledge of ASPE, IFRS, U.S. GAAP, internal controls (CSOX/PCAOB) and risk.
• Finance experience including accounting research, memo writing and related processes.
• Capacity to think strategically about requirements.
• Strong facilitation and presentation skills.
• Problem‑solving ability (ability to “find it” and “fix it”).
• Project management discipline and structure.
• Strong communication skills (both written and verbal).
• Proven ability to deliver the full cycle of project management accountabilities.

Total Rewards

The salary range for this position is $62,000‑$106,000 (Senior Consultant) and $70,000‑$127,000 (Assistant Manager), and individuals may be eligible to participate in our bonus program.

Our Total Rewards Package goes beyond traditional compensation and benefit programs. In addition to a competitive base salary and variable pay opportunities, we offer initiatives such as mental‑health support benefits, a flexible benefit spending account, firm‑wide closures, dedicated learning days, flexible work arrangements and a hybrid work structure.

Legal & Inclusive Employment Statement

We encourage applications from all qualified candidates who represent the full diversity of communities across Canada, including people with disabilities, Indigenous peoples, the Black community and other underrepresented groups. We are committed to creating a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion and to our AccessAbility Action Plan, Reconciliation Action Plan and other corporate inclusion initiatives.

Accessibility Information

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