Senior Manager, Assurance and Accounting, Professional Services

ACCA Careers; Waterloo; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Manager to join their Professional Niche team. In this dynamic role, you will lead client engagements, provide tailored financial insights, and drive strategic initiatives. You'll collaborate with a diverse group of specialists across various sectors and contribute to the growth and success of clients while mentoring your team. This position offers a generous compensation package and a culture that values diversity and professional development. If you are passionate about making an impact in the accounting field, this is the opportunity for you.

Benefits

Generous base pay

4 paid personal days

Group pension plan with 4% matching

Flexible benefits

Mental health resources

Professional development assistance

Firm-sponsored social events

Flexible 'Dress For Your Day' environment

Qualifications

• More than 10 years of relevant public accounting experience.
• Extensive understanding of business and accounting principles.

Responsibilities

• Lead client-facing engagement teams and manage a portfolio of clients.
• Deliver expert industry and technical expertise through client interactions.
• Mentor and coach team members towards professional development.

Skills

CPA designation

Public accounting experience

People management skills

Strategic planning skills

Relationship building

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 Professional Niche team as a Senior Manager. Our group of specialists work with clients in various professional practice areas, including, but not limited to: medical, dental, veterinarian, legal, chiropractic, and optometry. 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 compilations, reviews, compliance tax engagements, cash flow projections, consulting for purchase and sale of practices, and other advisory services
• Deliver expert industry and technical expertise 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
• Collaborate with various service lines within the Firm to deliver a diverse range of services to clients, acting as a liaison between clients and service teams to ensure seamless communication and service delivery
• 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
• More than 10 years of relevant public accounting experience(there is a potential for fast-track to Partnership)
• 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

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!

For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.