About the role
Job Description
Overview
At KPMG, you’ll join a team of diverse and dedicated problem solvers, connected by a common cause: turning insight into opportunity for clients and communities around the world.
KPMG is looking for a Director to join its dynamic team at our Quebec City office. Our teams of professionals help our clients manage risks so they can focus on their core activities. Because they know the client's business in great detail, our professionals are able to uncover previously unsuspected opportunities to improve the firm's performance and efficiency.
As a member of the management team, you will lead KPMG's certification teams and ensure that the correct accounting practices and methodologies are applied to our clients. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career by serving some of our most prestigious and exciting clients in the market. Join a winning team that loves to collaborate with entrepreneurs and advise them on all aspects of their business!
What you will do
- Supervise and manage various audit and certification engagements (Reviews & Compilations).
- Manage engagements from planning to the completion of deliverables.
- Advise, train, and mentor staff.
- Collaborate with clients and partners on complex issues to find appropriate solutions that meet your clients' needs.
- Ensure the application of KPMG's best practices and accounting methods in engagements.
As an Audit professional, you will provide a service that represents a high-value mark for our firm, helping companies assess their risk as they work to ensure transparency across their operations.
What you bring to the role
- Business or Accounting degree
- CPA Title in Canada.
- At least six years of experience in an accounting firm.
- Solid knowledge of Accounting Standards for Private Enterprises (ASPE) and Canadian corporate taxation.
- Experience in advisory services on common tax issues is an asset.
- Experience in audit, review, and compilation engagements.
- Excellent customer service skills and the ability to understand clients' businesses to build and maintain close relationships with them.
- Ability to manage conflicting demands and priorities stemming from a motivation to meet high customer service standards.
- Good team spirit and great attention to detail.
- Professional experience in an accounting firm is required.
- Proven ability to delegate work effectively and strong leadership skills.
What sets you apart
- You are a motivated person, capable of taking initiative and taking the time to understand what is expected of you.
- You are comfortable with ambiguity.
- You are a team player and thrive in a collaborative and constantly evolving environment.
- You have a positive attitude and outlook and inspire others.
"This position requires fluency in written and spoken English, as it involves the interpretation and application of standards, directives, laws and regulations in English, serving English-speaking clients located across Canada, and working with English-speaking colleagues located outside Quebec."
About KPMG
KPMG is a global network of professional firms providing Audit, Tax and Advisory services. We have 273,000 outstanding professionals working together to deliver value in 143 countries and territories. With a worldwide presence, KPMG continues to build on our successes thanks to clear vision, defined values and, above all, our people.
Our industry focus helps KPMG firms’ professionals develop a rich understanding of clients' businesses and the insight, skills and resources required to address industry-specific issues and opportunities.
The independent member firms of the KPMG network are affiliated with KPMG International Cooperative (“KPMG International”), a Swiss entity. Each KPMG firm is a legally distinct and separate entity and describes itself as such.
About the role
Job Description
Overview
At KPMG, you’ll join a team of diverse and dedicated problem solvers, connected by a common cause: turning insight into opportunity for clients and communities around the world.
KPMG is looking for a Director to join its dynamic team at our Quebec City office. Our teams of professionals help our clients manage risks so they can focus on their core activities. Because they know the client's business in great detail, our professionals are able to uncover previously unsuspected opportunities to improve the firm's performance and efficiency.
As a member of the management team, you will lead KPMG's certification teams and ensure that the correct accounting practices and methodologies are applied to our clients. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career by serving some of our most prestigious and exciting clients in the market. Join a winning team that loves to collaborate with entrepreneurs and advise them on all aspects of their business!
What you will do
- Supervise and manage various audit and certification engagements (Reviews & Compilations).
- Manage engagements from planning to the completion of deliverables.
- Advise, train, and mentor staff.
- Collaborate with clients and partners on complex issues to find appropriate solutions that meet your clients' needs.
- Ensure the application of KPMG's best practices and accounting methods in engagements.
As an Audit professional, you will provide a service that represents a high-value mark for our firm, helping companies assess their risk as they work to ensure transparency across their operations.
What you bring to the role
- Business or Accounting degree
- CPA Title in Canada.
- At least six years of experience in an accounting firm.
- Solid knowledge of Accounting Standards for Private Enterprises (ASPE) and Canadian corporate taxation.
- Experience in advisory services on common tax issues is an asset.
- Experience in audit, review, and compilation engagements.
- Excellent customer service skills and the ability to understand clients' businesses to build and maintain close relationships with them.
- Ability to manage conflicting demands and priorities stemming from a motivation to meet high customer service standards.
- Good team spirit and great attention to detail.
- Professional experience in an accounting firm is required.
- Proven ability to delegate work effectively and strong leadership skills.
What sets you apart
- You are a motivated person, capable of taking initiative and taking the time to understand what is expected of you.
- You are comfortable with ambiguity.
- You are a team player and thrive in a collaborative and constantly evolving environment.
- You have a positive attitude and outlook and inspire others.
"This position requires fluency in written and spoken English, as it involves the interpretation and application of standards, directives, laws and regulations in English, serving English-speaking clients located across Canada, and working with English-speaking colleagues located outside Quebec."
About KPMG
KPMG is a global network of professional firms providing Audit, Tax and Advisory services. We have 273,000 outstanding professionals working together to deliver value in 143 countries and territories. With a worldwide presence, KPMG continues to build on our successes thanks to clear vision, defined values and, above all, our people.
Our industry focus helps KPMG firms’ professionals develop a rich understanding of clients' businesses and the insight, skills and resources required to address industry-specific issues and opportunities.
The independent member firms of the KPMG network are affiliated with KPMG International Cooperative (“KPMG International”), a Swiss entity. Each KPMG firm is a legally distinct and separate entity and describes itself as such.