Accountant, Core Services, Compilation & T2, French Bilingual

wNy Consulting; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

MNP Spark in Bengaluru, India, invites applications for an Accountant, Core Services, Compilation & T2, French bilingual. The role supports Canadian clients with audit and assurance, bookkeeping, compilation engagements, and corporate tax within a client-focused team.

The successful candidate will have French language proficiency (B2/C1), strong English communication, and the ability to learn new technologies while delivering accurate financial statements and tax filings on time.

Qualifications

• French-language proficiency at B2 or C1 level, with certification.
• Strong written and verbal communication in French and English.
• Ability to learn and adapt to new technologies, tools, and processes.
• Strong analytical, numerical, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments within established timelines.
• Customer service orientation and team collaboration.
• Willingness to develop capabilities across Audit, Bookkeeping, Compilation, Accounting and Tax.

Responsibilities

• Develop technical skills across Audit, Bookkeeping, Compilation Engagements, Accounting and Corporate Tax.
• Support preparation and review of financial statements, working papers, schedules, and engagement docs.
• Assist with audit and assurance engagements including testing, documentation, and financial analysis.
• Perform bookkeeping activities and maintain ledgers, reconciliations, and close processes.
• Prepare Canadian T2 corporate tax returns and related filings where applicable.
• Manage multiple client files with timelines and quality standards.
• Summarize client financial status with balance sheets, P&L, and reports.
• Prepare journal entries and chart of accounts, and ensure proper postings.
• Collaborate with client teams and internal stakeholders; build working relationships.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and technologies.

Skills

French language proficiency

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Commerce, Accounting, Finance, Taxation, Economics, Business Administration

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

Accountant, Core Services, Compilation & T2, French Bilingual

National inscope and local in focus, MNP is one of Canada’s largest professional servicesfirms, providing client-focused accounting, consulting, tax, and digitalservices. Founded in 1958, MNP is a CAD 2 billion+ organization with more than9,600 employees and 154 offices across Canada.
MNP pridesitself on being an advisor to its clients – individuals, businesses, andorganizations – focusing on their success by delivering personalized strategiesand solutions that help them reach their full potential, wherever businesstakes them.
MNP establishedMNP SPARK, its Global Capability and Innovation Centre in Bangalore, in May2025 to enable growth, efficiency, client delight, and innovation throughhigh-quality talent in India. MNP Spark operates like any other MNP region oroffice: client-focused, integrated with Canadian teams, and supporting regionsacross Canada.

Core Servicesis a multidisciplinary team supporting businesses through essential accounting,compliance, assurance, and transformation needs. The team delivers Audit andAssurance, Bookkeeping, Compilation Engagements, and Corporate Tax services.Selected candidates will join at the Associate level and may be aligned to oneor more service areas based on their education, experience, technicalcapabilities, French proficiency, and business requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develop technicalskills and knowledge across Audit and Assurance, Bookkeeping, CompilationEngagements, Accounting, and Corporate Tax.
  
• Support thepreparation and review of financial statements, working papers, schedules, andrelated engagement documentation.
  
• Assist with auditand assurance engagements by performing assigned testing, documentation,financial analysis, and follow-up procedures.
  
• Perform bookkeepingactivities, including recording financial transactions, maintaining generalledgers, reconciling accounts, and supporting period-end close activities.
  
• Prepare Canadian T2corporate tax returns and other related tax filings, where applicable.
  
• Manage multipleclient files and assignments simultaneously while meeting established timelinesand quality standards.
  
• Summarize clients’current financial status by collecting information and preparing balancesheets, profit and loss statements, and other relevant reports.
  
• Review, investigate,and correct discrepancies and irregularities in financial entries, documents,and reports.
  
• Establish charts ofaccounts and prepare journal entries for posting to accounts.
  
• Categorize financialdata for use in data analytics and prepare related client deliverables.
  
• Build competenciesin data analytics reporting and identify opportunities for relevant clientsadvisory services.
  
• Preparecorrespondence, technical reports, client summaries, and presentationsoutlining engagement findings, facts, and key highlights.
  
• Communicateprofessionally with French-speaking clients, engagement teams, and internalstakeholders.
  
• Collaborate withclient engagement teams and contribute to building effective workingrelationships with client contacts.
  
• Contribute toidentifying opportunities to improve internal processes and technologies andcollaborate with other internal teams on solutions.
  

Requirements

• French-languageproficiency at B2 or C1 level, supported by certification from a recognizedinstitution.
• Strong written andverbal communication skills in French and English.
• Ability to learn andadapt to new technologies, tools, processes, and software.
• Strong analytical,numerical, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail capabilities.
• Ability to organizeand manage multiple assignments within established timelines.
• Customer serviceand/or client service orientation.
• Ability tocollaborate effectively in a team-based and client-focused environment.
• Willingness todevelop capabilities across Audit, Bookkeeping, Compilation, Accounting, andTax.

Technical Skills

• Foundationalunderstanding of accounting, auditing, taxation, bookkeeping, and financialreporting principles.
• Understanding ofbalance sheets, profit and loss statements, general ledgers, charts ofaccounts, journal entries, and account reconciliations.
• Exposure totaxation, tax return preparation, audit, bookkeeping, accounting, or financialreporting is preferred.
• Experience workingwith accounting, audit, bookkeeping, or tax software will be an advantage.
• Basic understandingof business, accounting, management, and professional services principles.
• Basic understandingof data analytics and its application within accounting and financialreporting.
• Previous internshipor work experience in accounting, audit, bookkeeping, finance, ortaxation-related environment will be considered an asset.
• Experience withCanadian accounting, audit, bookkeeping, or taxation processes, advantageousbut not mandatory.

Educational Qualifications

• Bachelor’s orMaster’s degree in Commerce, Accounting, Finance, Taxation, Economics, BusinessAdministration, or a related discipline.
• Candidates pursuingor holding professional accounting qualifications may also be considered.
• French-language certification at B2 or C1level from a recognized institution.