Senior Manager, Assurance [Audit]

Grant Thornton; Sydney; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services firm in Sydney is seeking a Senior Manager, Assurance [Audit]. This role involves leading audits, mentoring teams, and providing high-level accounting solutions. The ideal candidate will have a CPA designation and over 10 years of public accounting experience. This position offers a dynamic work environment with professional growth opportunities and benefits such as profit sharing and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Profit sharing

Flex days

Wellness benefits

Qualifications

• At least 10 years’ experience in public accounting or related industry.
• Experience in PSAS or US GAAP is an asset.
• Commitment to quality and professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Leading and executing audits of varying sizes.
• Providing solutions for client accounting matters.
• Supervision and mentorship of an accounting team.

Skills

CPA designation

Public accounting experience

Technical expertise in accounting and tax

Written and verbal communication

Management skills

Self-motivated

Education

CPA designation

Job description

Overview

Who we are and what we value: a large and growing professional services firm that still feels like a community. We employ about 3000 people across Canada, and we truly care about our colleagues, our clients and the communities where we work and live.

Senior Manager, Assurance [Audit] – Responsibilities

• Leading and executing a wide range of large to mid-sized audits
• Research and business advisory of complex accounting and auditing matters
• Providing solutions to our clients for accounting matters and working with them for growth in current business and financial conditions
• Leading and executing client engagements under varying reporting frameworks across different industries and sectors
• Contributing to new business development by understanding all Doane Grant Thornton services and by using your credibility in the field
• Acting as a leader in the business unit, service line, and firm by actively contributing to the development and execution of the office business plan
• Maximizing engagement profitability by effectively utilizing engagement resources
• Analysis and review of corporate and personal income tax returns, NTRs and Reviews
• Planning and leading teams to ensure that client expectations are exceeded
• Supervision and mentoring of an accounting team, including the review of files
• Leading through the coaching and performance management process of the practice by providing ongoing feedback, conducting timely performance reviews, and delivering training to develop team members

About Doane Grant Thornton

If you’re a bit like us, you’re driven to connect with how others are feeling and thinking. Here we walk in others' shoes before taking action. Just imagine being part of a team that puts “we before me”, where flexAbility is a mindset, and where you trust your colleagues to have your back. At Doane Grant Thornton, you’ll work with inspiring leaders who support your development, both personally and professionally. This is a place where your insatiable curiosity enables you to think, see and hear from a variety of perspectives, a place where every day is different and having the courage to grow is part of who you are. And when all this comes together, well that’s when the magic happens!

Want to learn more about who we are and how we live our purple every day? Read our colleagues’ stories at www.discoveryourpurple.ca

Qualifications

Think you’ve got what it takes to be a Senior Manager, Assurance [Audit]? Like the colour purple? Great. Here’s a few more boxes we’re also hoping you can tick:

• CPA designation is required
• At least 10 years’ experience in public accounting or related industry; experience in PSAS or US GAAP would be considered an asset
• Superior technical expertise in both accounting and tax
• Commitment to quality, excellence and continual professional growth for yourself and for those you manage
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including exceptional interpersonal skills to earn the trust and confidence of clients and colleagues at all levels and influence decision-makers
• Strong management skills, especially in areas of scheduling, organizing, supervising and multi-team managing
• Self-motivated, results-oriented multi-tasker who works equally well independently and collaboratively
• Desire to learn and grow, and be an integral part of a high-performing team

What’s in it for you?

Profit sharing, Flex days, RRSP contributions, Firmwide holiday closure, Wellness benefits, Concierge-like benefits, Work from anywhere in Canada in the summer for 4 weeks, and more!

Culture

Our special culture shines through when we have the opportunity to connect in person. That’s why we’re working in a model where teams are required to be together in the office 4 days per week.

Are you ready to Discover Your Purple?