Senior Staff Accountant - Audit Focused

Mier Human Capital Moreover; Golden Horseshoe; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm in Niagara Region is seeking a Senior Staff Accountant with an audit focus. The role involves leading audit engagements, assisting clients with financial reporting, and ensuring compliance with GAAP. Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, CPA designation, and strong leadership skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance (preferred).
• Several years of experience in public accounting with a strong audit focus.
• CPA designation (or actively pursuing CPA).
• Detail-oriented, results-driven, and skilled at multitasking.
• A natural leader with strong problem-solving abilities and a passion for mentoring.

Responsibilities

• Lead audit engagements and mentor junior staff.
• Assist clients with their financial reporting needs.
• Ensure financial statements comply with GAAP and CAS.
• Identify and resolve financial irregularities.
• Communicate complex financial insights clearly.
• Prepare and review complex year-end financial statements.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Detail-oriented

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

GAAP

CAS

Job description

Accountivity is hiring!

Job Title : Senior Staff Accountant – Audit Focused

Location : Niagara Region, ON

Job Type : Permanent

Salary : $XX,XXX - $XX,XXX / yr

Our client in Niagara Region, ON is actively looking for a Senior Staff Accountant – Audit Focused to join their team.

Position Description :

1. Lead audit engagements and mentor junior staff, fostering growth and expertise.
2. Assist clients with their financial reporting needs, building strong, collaborative relationships.
3. Ensure financial statements comply with GAAP and CAS, maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.
4. Identify and resolve financial irregularities, using critical thinking to connect the dots.
5. Communicate complex financial insights clearly, both in writing and in discussions with clients and team members.
6. Prepare and review complex year-end financial statements, compilations, reviews, and audits, ensuring compliance and precision.

Skills & Qualifications :

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance (preferred).
• Several years of experience in public accounting with a strong audit focus.
• CPA designation (or actively pursuing CPA).
• Detail-oriented, results-driven, and skilled at multitasking.
• A natural leader with strong problem-solving abilities and a passion for mentoring.

If you meet the above qualifications, please submit your resume. Please note that while we appreciate all applications, only those being considered will be contacted.