Accountant, Assurance and Accounting (Northeastern Ontario)

Job summary

Conduct compilation, review, audit, bookkeeping, and tax engagements, while preparing financial statements and reports and assessing audit evidence. Manage client files, investigate financial discrepancies, prepare engagement communications, and collaborate with clients and the engagement team.

Job details

Job Details Description Inspirational, innovative and entrepreneurial - this is how we describe our empowered teams. Combine your passion with purpose and join a culture that is thriving in the face of change. Make an impact with our Assurance & Accounting team as an Accountant. This diverse team of professionals are dedicated to exceeding clients’ unique needs within a rapidly evolving business and financial reporting landscape. As a trusted advisor, you’ll provide comprehensive, tailored financial information that enables clients to make informed decisions with confidence. MNP is proudly Canadian. Providing business strategies and solutions, we are a leading national accounting, tax and business advisory firm in Canada. Entrepreneurial to our core, our talented team members transcend obstacles into opportunities and are successfully transforming mid-market business practices. Responsibilities Conduct compilation, review, audit, bookkeeping and tax engagements Set-up files for new clients and newly incorporated businesses; manage multiple files simultaneously and conduct inventory counts Perform accounts receivable, accounts payable, capital asset acquisition and disposition and payroll walk-through with clients Summarize clients’ current financial status by collecting information and preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statements and other relevant reports Assess appropriateness of audit evidence for expenses, revenues, capital asset additions, accounts payable, accounts receivable and prepaid expenses Review, investigate and correct discrepancies and irregularities in financial entries, documents and reports Establish charts of accounts and prepare entries for posting to accounts Prepare correspondence, technical reports, client summaries and presentations outlining engagement findings, facts and highlights Collaborate with client engagement team and build relationships with client contacts Maintain flexibility to travel, as necessary Skills And Experience Bachelor’s degree in commerce or business administration (accounting or finance major is preferred) Enrolled in the CPA Professional Education Program (PEP) 1 to 2 years of relevant accounting experience Working knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) Experience working with accounting and tax software is preferred Written and verbal English language skills, with French considered an asset MyRewards@MNP With a focus on high-potential earnings, MNP is proud to offer customized rewards that support our unique culture and a balanced lifestyle to thrive at work and outside of the office. You will be rewarded with generous base pay, vacation time, 4 paid personal days, a group pension plan with 4% matching, voluntary savings products, bonus programs, flexible benefits, mental health resources, exclusive access to perks and discounts, professional development assistance, MNP University, a flexible ‘Dress For Your Day’ environment, firm sponsored social events and more! The annual range for this position is: $45,000 to $65,000. Diversity@MNP We embrace diversity as a core value and celebrate our differences. We believe each team member contributes unique gifts and amplifying their potential makes our business stronger. We encourage people with disabilities to apply! For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.

What you’ll do

Conduct compilation, review, audit, bookkeeping, and tax engagements, while preparing financial statements and reports and assessing audit evidence. Manage client files, investigate financial discrepancies, prepare engagement communications, and collaborate with clients and the engagement team.

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in commerce or business administration, preferably with an accounting or finance major, and enrollment in the CPA Professional Education Program are specified. The role requires 1–2 years of relevant accounting experience and working knowledge of GAAP, SEC, and IFRS; accounting and tax software experience is preferred.

Benefits

• Vacation Time
• Paid Personal Days
• Group Pension Plan With 4% Matching
• Voluntary Savings Products
• Bonus Programs
• Flexible Benefits
• Mental Health Resources
• Perks And Discounts
• Professional Development Assistance
• MNP University
• Flexible Dress Code
• Firm-Sponsored Social Events

Listed skills

• Financial Reporting · Preferred
• Accounts receivable · Preferred
• Payroll · Preferred
• Bookkeeping · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Compilation
• Review Engagements
• Auditing
• Bookkeeping
• Tax Engagements
• Financial Reporting
• Accounts Receivable
• Accounts Payable
• Payroll
• Financial Statement Preparation
• Audit Evidence Assessment
• Reconciliation And Discrepancy Resolution
• Chart Of Accounts
• GAAP
• SEC Reporting
• IFRS

Job areas

• Finance & Accounting
• Consulting

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