SB Partners LLP is a full-service Chartered Professional Public Accounting firm located in Burlington, Ontario. For over 50 years, SB Partners has served a diverse set of clients and is one of the leading independent CPA firms in the GTA. Our primary client base is entrepreneurial, owner-managed businesses, corporate subsidiaries, and not-for-profit organizations.

Enjoy the rewards and possibilities of working with a team of dedicated, values-driven colleagues who support you and celebrate your accomplishments. Your role will be integral in making a difference in the lives of the team and your clients, along with creating a positive impact in the community.

The A&A group at SB Partners LLP is expanding. We are seeking a dynamic, motivated, and service-oriented Senior Audit Associate to join our team.

Purpose of the position::
As a Senior Audit Associate, you will manage larger and more complex engagements and continue to advance your technical knowledge. You will continue to have increased exposure within the firm and externally through elevated client interactions. The role will involve developing and maintaining outstanding client relationships, ensuring the “Ultimate Client Experience” is provided, and showcasing your leadership qualities through the mentoring, coaching, and training of other team members.

Key responsibilities and duties::

• Perform a lead role in completion of audits and review engagements of financial statements for private businesses including preparation of corporate income tax returns adhering to industry standards and guidelines
• Independently complete compilation engagements including preparation of corporate income tax returns
• Research accounting issues in accordance with ASPE and ASNFPO and make recommendations on proposed accounting treatment
• Manage competing deadlines for multiple partners and managers while providing quality service to clients
• Provide guidance to junior team members
• Show ongoing progress to the achievement of the competencies for your level

What you offer::

• CPA, CA (Audit) Designation, preferred
• 2-4 years of audit and assurance experience in a public accounting firm
• Knowledge of Accounting Standards for private enterprises
• Demonstrated technical accounting skills and research capabilities
• Strong client service and communication skills
• Self motivated, results driven
• Proficient using CaseView/CaseWare and TaxPrep software
• Strong knowledge of various Excel functions
• Experience using QuickBooks or Simply Accounting
• Demonstrated ability to use Document Management Tools
• Owns transportation as travel will be required

What we offer::

• 3 weeks vacations annually
• 40 hours of personal/family leave annually
• RRSP/TFSA Program
• Half Day Fridays in July and August
• Office Closure between December 24th-January 1st (in addition to your vacation time)
• Health/Dental Benefits
• Annual Fitness Stipend
• Company Events & Swag
• Casual Dress Fridays
• Hybrid Working Environment
• 37.5 hour workweek, additional hours beyond the standard as required during February, March, and April to meet objectives & deadlines.

SB Partners LLP is an inclusive employer dedicated to building a diverse workforce. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs under the respective provincial human rights codes throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. Please advise Human Resources to ensure your accessibility needs are accommodated throughout this process. Information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially.

We thank all applicants in advance for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.