Are you in search of an innovative firm where you can expect something truly different?
Our client's CPA firm is a dynamic and growing mid-sized accounting firm that embraces technology and continually seeks better ways to serve our clients and team members.
We are seeking an Audit & Assurance Manager to join our team and provide exceptional service to our clients. Like us, you appreciate the big picture while also understanding the importance of the details.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Build and maintain client relationships to deliver outstanding service, gather information, resolve issues, and recommend business and process improvements.
- Understand clients' industries to identify key performance drivers, business trends, and emerging technical developments.
- Lead client-facing teams in planning, scoping, and completing assurance (audit and review) engagements.
- Oversee and review fieldwork on assurance engagements, ensuring progress aligns with budgets and deadlines.
- Manage engagement planning and scheduling,
as well as project financials (including budgets, WIP, billing, etc.).
- Train and mentor staff to enhance their technical and professional skills, providing performance feedback along the way.
REQUIREMENTS
- Completion of Chartered Qualified Accountant (CPA) designation.
- Approximately 3-5 years of relevant experience in a public accounting firm.
- Working knowledge of Canadian Accounting Standards for Private Enterprises (ASPE) and/or Canadian Accounting Standards for Not-For-Profit Organizations (ASNPO).
- Strong understanding of business, accounting, management, and practice development principles and standards.
- Collaborative and effective communicator who meets the needs of clients and colleagues.
- Experience with accounting and tax software such as CaseWare and TaxPrep.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.