Senior Accountant, Assurance and Accounting - Public Companies (Mandarin Speaking)

Job summary

The Senior Accountant will conduct audit and review engagements while managing multiple client files and preparing comprehensive financial reports. They are also responsible for developing client relationships, mentoring junior staff, and identifying new business development opportunities.

Job details

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 - Public Companies 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 * Perform walk-throughs with clients for various business processes (including accounts receivable and revenue, accounts payable and expenses, capital assets, payroll, and financial reporting) * 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 * 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 Canadian audit and accounting standards: Canadian Auditing Standards (CAS) and IFRS® Accounting Standards (IFRS), respectively * Experience working with accounting and tax software * Able to communicate fluently in Mandarin & English * Knowledge of US audit and accounting standards: standards of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) and US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (US GAAP), respectively, is considered a plus, but is not required. 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! 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! The annual salary range for this position is $57,000 - $86,000.

What you’ll do

The Senior Accountant will conduct audit and review engagements while managing multiple client files and preparing comprehensive financial reports. They are also responsible for developing client relationships, mentoring junior staff, and identifying new business development opportunities.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a CPA designation and possess 2 to 4 years of public accounting experience with expertise in Canadian audit and accounting standards. Fluency in both Mandarin and English is required for this role.

Benefits

• Vacation time
• Paid personal days
• Group pension plan
• Matching contributions
• Voluntary savings products
• Bonus programs
• Flexible benefits
• Mental health resources
• Professional development assistance
• Firm sponsored social events

Listed skills

• Financial Reporting · Preferred
• Client Relationship Management · Preferred
• Business development · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Audit engagements
• Financial reporting
• Canadian Auditing Standards
• IFRS
• US GAAP
• PCAOB standards
• Mandarin fluency
• English fluency
• Tax software
• Accounting software
• Balance sheet preparation
• Profit and loss statements
• Client relationship management
• Mentoring
• Business development
• Mentorship
• Business Process
• Presentations
• English Language
• Accounts Payable
• Business Strategies
• Innovation
• Coaching
• Auditing
• Profit And Loss (P&L) Management
• Business Development
• Certified Public Accountant
• Mental Health
• Information Gathering
• Financial Statements
• Accounting
• Auditing Standards
• Discounts And Allowances
• Standard Accounting Practices
• Accounts Receivable
• International Financial Reporting Standards
• Disabilities
• Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
• Public Accounting
• Mandarin Chinese
• Balance Sheet
• Audit Engagements
• Tax Compliance Software
• Business Advisory
• Capital Assets
• Development Aid
• Tax Software
• Public Company Accounting Oversight Board

Job areas

• Finance & Accounting
• Consulting
• Accountant/Accounting Manager
• Accountant (General)
• Accountants
• Accountants and Auditors

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