Senior Manager, Indigenous Audit

Job summary

Lead client-facing engagement teams to perform audits, tax compliance, and financial reporting while managing project budgets and client relationships. Provide technical expertise and business advisory services to Indigenous communities and organizations while mentoring team members.

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 and Accounting team as a Sr. Manager, Indigenous Audit. This diverse team of professionals works with more than 250 Indigenous peoples, groups and organizations across Canada and shares a passion for learning and understanding their history, culture and contributions to our country. As a trusted advisor, you’ll provide expertise to empower Indigenous communities, organizations, businesses and individuals in navigating a dynamic social, political and economic environment. This position requires regular travel to various First Nations communities in BC. 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 * Lead client facing engagement teams to complete audits, compliance tax engagements, budgeting, internal controls, and financial/accounting transactions * Deliver industry and technical expertise in audit and assurance through client interactions, reports, technical work, management presentations and high-quality deliverables * Manage a portfolio of clients while understanding their business, key risks and ways to deliver added value; ensure clients’ needs are met and relationships and accounts grow and develop * Accountable for engagement planning and scheduling as well as project financials (i.e. budgets, WIPS, timely billing, collection, variance recognition) * Maintain quality control and apply specialized knowledge to anticipate, identify, and address issues related to the clients business, financial entries and reports * Network in the local business community, consider business development opportunities and contribute to the preparation and delivery of competitive proposals to meet client needs * Mentor, motivate and coach team members towards professional and personal development by setting clear expectations, providing feedback and conducting performance reviews * Maintain flexibility to travel and to attend community events outside of regular office hours, as necessary Skills and Experience * CPA Designation * 6+ years of relevant public accounting experience * Experience working with First Nations Communities is preferred * Strong understanding of business, accounting, management and practice development principles * Proven people management, relationship building and leadership skills MyRewards@MNP More than a paycheque, MNP is proud to offer customized rewards for our team members. With a focus on health and wealth, we provide an extensive list of benefits that support our unique culture and foster work-life integration. Our MyRewards@MNP program offers benefits that allow you to thrive at work and outside of the office. Be rewarded with generous paid time off including 4 personal days, firm sponsored social events, a group pension plan with 4% matching contribution, voluntary savings products, bonus program eligibility, a wellness subsidy, health and dental benefits, mental health resources, exclusive access to perks and discounts, professional development assistance, learning opportunities through MNP University, a flexible ‘Dress For Your Day’ environment and more! Compensation for this position ranges from $100,000 - $140,000 annnually.

What you’ll do

Lead client-facing engagement teams to perform audits, tax compliance, and financial reporting while managing project budgets and client relationships. Provide technical expertise and business advisory services to Indigenous communities and organizations while mentoring team members.

Requirements

Requires a CPA designation and at least 6 years of relevant public accounting experience. Experience working with First Nations communities is preferred, along with strong leadership and business development skills.

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Personal days
• Firm sponsored social events
• Group pension plan
• Matching contribution
• Voluntary savings products
• Bonus program
• Wellness subsidy
• Health benefits
• Dental benefits
• Mental health resources
• Professional development assistance
• Learning opportunities

Listed skills

• Audit · Preferred
• Accounting · Preferred
• Budgeting · Preferred
• Financial Reporting · Preferred
• Business development · Preferred
• Client Relationship Management · Preferred
• Leadership · Preferred
• Coaching · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Audit
• Accounting
• Tax compliance
• Budgeting
• Internal controls
• Financial reporting
• Engagement planning
• Project financials
• Business development
• Client relationship management
• Leadership
• Mentoring
• Coaching
• First Nations relations
• Compliance Auditing
• Public Accounting
• People Management
• Time Off Management
• Planning
• Business Advisory
• Accounting Management
• Auditing
• Mental Health
• Billing
• Business Development
• Internal Controls
• Development Aid
• Discounts And Allowances
• Financial Accounting
• Innovation
• Performance Review
• Presentations
• Relationship Building
• Business Strategies
• Wireless Intrusion Prevention Systems
• Scheduling
• Collections
• Quality Control

Job areas

• Finance & Accounting
• Management & Leadership
• Consulting
• Internal Audit Manager
• Audit Manager
• Accountants
• Accountants and Auditors

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