Senior Accountant, Assurance and Accounting - Private Enterprise Audit

Job summary

Conduct audit and review engagements, prepare and assess financial records and reports, investigate discrepancies, and communicate engagement findings to clients. Build client relationships, mentor junior team members, contribute to business development, and travel as needed.

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 a Senior 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 review and audit 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 and assure 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 Develop effective working relationships with clients while coaching and mentoring junior team members Participate in business development initiatives and identify new business opportunities Maintain flexibility to travel, as necessary Skills And Experience CPA designation 2 to 4 years of relevant public accounting experience Extensive 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 Understanding of business, accounting, management and practice development principles 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, overtime banking hours, 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 salary range for this position is $57,000 - $86,000. Compensation is determined based on individual skills and relevant experience. 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 audit and review engagements, prepare and assess financial records and reports, investigate discrepancies, and communicate engagement findings to clients. Build client relationships, mentor junior team members, contribute to business development, and travel as needed.

Requirements

Requires a CPA designation and 2 to 4 years of relevant public accounting experience. Candidates should have extensive knowledge of GAAP, SEC standards, and IFRS, experience with accounting and tax software, and an understanding of business, accounting, management, and practice development principles.

Benefits

• Overtime Banking Hours • 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 For Your Day Environment • Firm-Sponsored Social Events

Listed skills

• Financial Reporting · Preferred
• Accounts receivable · Preferred
• Payroll · Preferred
• Client Relationship Management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Audit Engagements
• Review Engagements
• Financial Reporting
• Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
• Securities And Exchange Commission Standards
• International Financial Reporting Standards
• Accounts Receivable
• Accounts Payable
• Payroll
• Capital Asset Accounting
• Audit Evidence Assessment
• Financial Statement Preparation
• Accounting Software
• Tax Software
• Client Relationship Management
• Coaching And Mentoring

Job areas

• Finance & Accounting
• Consulting
• Management & Leadership