Accountant, Assurance [Audit]

Office Location Vancouver, BC Alternate Location Req # 12374 Posting Category Apply Now Who We Are You know those big cities that still feel like small towns? Where everyone’s friendly and helps each other out? That’s like Doane Grant Thornton. Except here we’re all professionals and there isn’t a mayor or a general store. What we’re trying to say is that we’re a large and growing professional services firm that still feels like a community. We employ about 3000 people across Canada, and we truly care about our colleagues, our clients and the communities where we work and live. That’s what’s most important to us. We’re building a thriving organization that’s purpose driven and still want to remember what your favourite milkshake flavour is. As An Accountant, Assurance Your Responsibilities Will Include Planning, preparing and execution of financial statement audits and reviews Providing solutions to our clients on current business and financial conditions Planning fieldwork assignments including budget and resource needs Working closely with clients and providing exceptional client service Working with clients in target industry sectors under varying reporting frameworks Supervising and mentoring motivated professionals Building our reputation as the preferred business advisors in key sectors of our growing practice Doane Grant Thornton If you’re a bit like us, you’re driven to connect with how others are feeling and thinking. Here we walk in others shoes before taking action. Just imagine being part of a team that puts “we before me”, where flexAbility is a mindset, and where you trust your colleagues to have your back. At Doane Grant Thornton, you’ll work with inspiring leaders who support your development, both personally and professionally. This is a place where your insatiable curiosity enables you to think, see and hear from a variety of perspectives, a place where every day is different and having the courage to grow is part of who you are. And when all this comes together, well that’s when the magic happens! Want to learn more about who we are and how we live our purple every day? Read our colleagues’ stories at www.discoveryourpurple.ca Think You’ve Got What It Takes To Be An Accountant, Assurance? Like The Colour Purple? Great. Here's a Few More Boxes We’re Also Hoping You Can Tick CPA designation or designation near completion 1+ Years of public practice audit experience Strong technical expertise in assurance, accounting. Ability to develop and present new ideas and conceptualize new approaches and solutions Strong commitment to excellence and attention to detail Proven problem solver with solid analytical skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Excellent written and verbal communication skills Experience in leading teams of professionals on diverse engagements Strong working knowledge of MS Office suite and ability to grasp new technology tools At Doane Grant Thornton we’re focused on making a difference in the lives of our clients, our colleagues and our communities. That’s our purpose. Or, as we like to say, living our purple. What's in it for you? Profit sharing, Flex days, RRSP contributions, Firmwide holiday closure, Wellness benefits, Concierge-like benefits, Work from anywhere in Canada in the summer for 4 weeks, and more! At Doane Grant Thornton, we believe compensation should reflect more than just market data—it should reflect you. We’re serious about compensation. We benchmark regularly across a wide spectrum of roles, industries, sectors, and levels to ensure our ranges are both competitive and current. But we don’t stop there. We also consider the unique strengths, experiences, and impact each individual brings to the table. Our salary ranges are reviewed annually, and where you land within the range depends on a mix of factors—your background, your skills, and how your contributions align with internal equity. To help start the conversation, the current salary range for this role is $51,750-$71,150 in Vancouver, BC. If the role is available in other locations, the range may differ to reflect local market factors. Our special culture shines through when we have the opportunity to connect in person. That’s why we’re working in a model where teams are required to be together in the office 4 days per week. Are you ready to Discover Your Purple? Doane Grant Thornton is committed to employment equity, human rights and respectful workplace principles throughout the life cycle of employment, including at the recruitment and hiring stages. We welcome applications from members of all equity deserving groups, including persons with disabilities, women, racialized and/or Indigenous applicants. Should you require accommodation in relation to the recruitment process, please notify us by emailing [email protected] and we will work with you to meet your accommodation needs. Back

The role involves planning and executing financial statement audits and reviews while providing business solutions to clients. Responsibilities include managing fieldwork budgets, supervising professionals, and maintaining strong client relationships across target industry sectors.

Candidates must have a CPA designation or be near completion with at least one year of public practice audit experience. Strong technical expertise in assurance, analytical problem-solving skills, and proficiency in MS Office are required.

• Profit sharing • Flex days • RRSP contributions • Firmwide holiday closure • Wellness benefits • Concierge-like benefits • Work from anywhere in Canada in the summer for 4 weeks

• Customer servicePreferred
• AccountingPreferred

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• Financial Statement Audits
• Assurance
• Accounting
• Client Service
• Project Planning
• Supervision
• Mentoring
• Analytical Skills
• Written Communication
• Verbal Communication
• Team Leadership
• MS Office

• Finance & Accounting
• Consulting

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

0+ years

Apply by

Sep 16, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Office presence

4 days per week

Seniority

Entry level