Senior Manager, Assurance and Accounting

ACCA Careers; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 95,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base pay

Vacation time

Personal days

Pension plan

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 Manager in Ottawa to lead client-facing engagement teams on complex assurance and accounting engagements. You will deliver expert industry knowledge, oversee engagement planning and financials, and mentor teams to drive client value while traveling as needed.

The role emphasizes strategic planning, relationship building, and leadership across the Assurance & Accounting practice within a leading Canadian advisory firm.

Qualifications

• CPA designation is preferred or asset for the role.
• 7 years of relevant public accounting experience.
• Extensive understanding of business, accounting, management and practice development principles.

Responsibilities

• Lead client-facing engagement teams to complete complex engagements.
• Deliver expert assurance through reports, work products and client interactions.
• Manage a portfolio of clients, grow relationships and drive value.

Skills

CPA designation

Public accounting

People management

Relationship building

Strategic planning

Education

CPA designation

Job 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 Assurance & Accounting team as a Senior Manager. 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

• Lead client facing engagement teams to complete complex review, compilation and compliance tax engagements.
• Deliver expert industry and technical expertise in assurance through client interactions, reports, technical work, management presentations and the creation of high-quality deliverables
• Manage a portfolio of clients while understanding their business, key risks and ways to deliver added value; ensure clients’ needs are met and that relationships and accounts grow and develop
• Accountable for engagement planning and scheduling as well as project financials (i.e., budgets, WIPS, timely billing, collection, variance recognition)
• Maintain quality control and apply specialized knowledge to anticipate, identify and address issues relevant to the client’s business, financial entries and reports
• Network in the local business community, consider business development opportunities and contribute to the preparation and delivery of competitive proposals to meet client needs
• Contribute to strategic and operational planning related to client and practice management, as well as the development of new ideas and approaches to improve work processes
• Mentor, motivate and coach team members towards professional and personal development by setting clear expectations, providing feedback and conducting performance reviews
• Maintain flexibility to travel, as necessary

Skills And Experience

• CPA designation is an asset
• 7 years of relevant public accounting experience
• Extensive understanding of business, accounting, management and practice development principles
• Proven people management, relationship building and leadership skills
• Strong strategic planning and conceptual thinking skills

My Rewards @ MNP

• 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
• more!

The annual salary range for this role is: $95,000 -145,000

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!