Senior Manager- Audit - Toronto

Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd; Toronto; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global advisory firm is seeking an Assurance Senior Manager to join their Toronto Audit practice. This role involves delivering quality assurance services and engaging in complex audit procedures across various industries. Candidates must have a relevant degree, Canadian CPA, and substantial experience in audit practices. The position offers growth and learning opportunities within a diverse and inclusive environment.

Benefits

Support and coaching from experienced colleagues

Learning opportunities

Flexibility in handling roles

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 to 10 years of relevant experience using IFRS and US GAAP.
• Extensive knowledge of IFRS conversion and knowledge of SOX and GAAP.
• A dedication to teamwork and leadership.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality assurance services to clients and stakeholders.
• Participate in performing complex audit procedures.
• Delegate work and conduct performance reviews.

Skills

Develop and maintain productive relationships

Participate in audit procedures

Plan engagement objectives

Understand client's industry

Monitor engagement team's progress

Advanced written and verbal communication skills

Excellent project management skills

Education

Undergraduate degree in Accounting or related field

Completion of Canadian CPA

Job description

At EY, you’ll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you.

From small businesses to some of the world’s best-known brands, our clients count on reliable financial statements, information and processes to inform their ongoing strategies. You’ll use your professional skills and experience to make it happen, handling complex audit procedures across a broad range of industries and responsibilities.

The Opportunity

As an Assurance Senior Manager, you will be a professional member of our Toronto Audit practice. Together with our substantial investments in technology, knowledge, and learning resources for our audit professionals, you will be part of the team that delivers quality assurance services to our clients and their stakeholders.

Your Key Responsibilities

As an Assurance Senior Manager, you will deliver quality assurance services to our clients and their stakeholders.

Skills and Attributes for Success

• Develop and maintain productive relationships with client management throughout the year. Establish expectations of value to be delivered.
• Participate in performing audit procedures, especially focusing on complex and/or specialized issues.
• Collaborate to plan engagement objectives and an audit strategy that complies with professional standards and appropriately addresses risk.
• Understand the client's industry and recognize key performance drivers, business trends, and emerging technical and industry developments.
• Stay informed of general business/economic developments and their impact to the client. Develop people by encouraging individuals to think for themselves and take responsibility for their contributions to the team.
• Delegate work successfully. Conduct timely performance reviews and provide performance feedback/training. Lead by example.
• Use technology to continually learn, share knowledge with team members, and enhance service delivery.
• Maintain an educational program to continually develop skills. Maintain cooperative relationships with other engagement teams.
• Monitor the engagement team's progress against the plan and alter it when needed. Generate new business opportunities.
• Understand EY and its service lines and actively assess/present ways to apply knowledge and services.
• Develop long-term relationships and networks both internally and externally.

Responsibilities, Qualifications, Certifications - External

To qualify for the role you must have

• Undergraduate degree in Accounting or related field with minimum of 8 to 10 years of relevant experience- Using IFRS and US GAAP
• Completion of Canadian CPA designation or reciprocal CPA mandatory
• Extensive knowledge of IFRS conversion
• Knowledge of SOX and GAAP
• Excellent project management skills
• Advanced written and verbal communication skills
• A dedication to teamwork and leadership
• Integrity within a professional environment

Ideally, you’ll also have

• The ability to work independently in a fast-paced, dynamic team-oriented environment

What We Look For

We’re interested in strong team players who support their colleagues in reaching their goals while also considering their own workload and development.

What We Offer

At EY, our Total Rewards package supports our commitment to creating a leading people culture - built on high-performance teaming - where everyone can achieve their potential and contribute to building a better working world for our people, our clients and our communities.

• Support and coaching from some of the most engaging colleagues in the industry
• Learning opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
• The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for you

EY is committed to fostering an environment where differences are valued, policies and practices are equitable, and our people feel a sense of belonging.

EY exists to build a better working world, helping to create long-term value for clients, people and society and build trust in the capital markets.