BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day, our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. In turn, we offer an award‑winning environment that fosters a people‑first culture with a high priority on your personal and qualified growth.

Our Markham office is looking for a Senior Accountant to join the Assurance team in our China Practice. This is a replacement role and you will leverage your assurance expertise and Mandarin language skills to support Chinese‑owned and China‑based businesses operating in Canada and expanding globally. Our bilingual professionals help clients navigate complex accounting frameworks and regulatory requirements while bridging cultural and language differences.

With a focus on audit and review engagements under ASPE and IFRS, you’ll gain exposure to private enterprises, entrepreneurial clients, and subsidiaries of global organizations, while contributing to their successful cross‑border growth. Lead and conduct audit and review engagements under ASPE and IFRS, preparing working papers and financial statements in line with firm and regulatory standards. Build trusted client relationships in both Mandarin and English, serving as the key contact throughout the engagement.

Supervise and review the work of juniors and intermediates, providing coaching and guidance to ensure high‑quality deliverables. Communicate proactively with teams to ensure efficient, high‑quality service delivery. clients describe you as positive, professional, and delivering high‑quality work. You actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplace.

Work directly with decision‑makers (owners, CFOs, and boards) helping shape engagement strategy, deliver practical advice, and identify growth opportunities.



Access to international resources and cross‑border support for clients operating across Canada and overseas. You have completed your CPA designation (or international equivalent, CPA Ontario‑eligible).

You bring minimum 3 years of external audit/assurance experience in public accounting, with strong knowledge of ASPE and IFRS. You have experience in executing engagements from planning through completion, supervising staff, and reviewing deliverables. You are fluent in Mandarin and English (verbal and written).

You demonstrate strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills, and value inclusivity, teamwork, and delivering high‑quality work. BDO is actively involved in our communities by supporting local charity initiatives. We support staff with local and national events where you will be given the opportunity to contribute to your community.

We pay for performance with competitive total cash compensation that recognizes and rewards your contribution. We provide flexible benefits from day one, and a market‑leading personal time‑off policy. Through leadership by our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Leader, we are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity.

We recognize and celebrate the valuable differences among each of us, including race, religious beliefs, physical or mental disabilities, age, place of origin, marital status, family status, gender or gender identity and sexual orientation. All BDO personnel are expected to spend some of their time working in the office, at the client site, and virtually unless accommodations or alternative work arrangements are in place. Our model is a blended approach designed to support the flexible needs of our people, the firm and our clients.

It’s about creating work experiences that meet everyone’s needs and providing flexibility to adjust when, where and how we work to meet the expectations of our role. It reflects our shared values and commitments and includes guiding principles to help us make ethical decisions and maintain trust with each other, our clients, and the public. #

📌 Senior Accountant, Assurance - China Practice (Markham)
🏢 BDO Canada
📍 Markham