Intermediate Accountant - Audit (Remote)

This is a 100% fully remote position for one of the top 20 accounting firms in Canada.

The firm’s teams are diverse, and you will work closely together – you will never be just a number at our organization. Plus, you will get the added benefit of further developing your skill set through working with a wide variety of clients and robust list of industries.

As an Intermediate Accountant you will be working on assignments under the direct supervision of a Manager, Director and a Partner for all types of assurance engagements. You will be working in a broad range of industries on a variety of engagements, including emerging industries such as cannabis, psychedelics, and gaming. You will oversee entire engagements from planning to completion, including but not limited to:

• Preparing complex areas of the file
• Completing and overseeing others’ work on audit files
• Reviewing work completed by Junior Accountant team members
• Building effective and long lasting working relationships on assignments with operational client contacts
• Provide valuable suggestions and contributions related to various assignments and projects
• Co-ordinating group audits with component auditors in other cities and countries
• Responding effectively and efficiently to client, manager and partner requests
• Perform research and prepare more complex opinions for technical conclusions on client engagements
• Coaching Junior Accountants by providing input and expertise where necessary

Summary Of Responsibilities

• To facilitate successsful remote work:
• Managing allocated projects or assignments, including time management
• Access to quiet, private work space free of distractions
• Building effective working client relationships on assignments with operational client contacts
• Ability to recognize relevant accounting and audit issues from basic analysis
• Responding effectively to client, manager and partner requests and suggestions relating to an assignment
• Very frequent use of Microsoft Teams or Zoom
• Supervising and training junior staff
• Contributing to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
• Planning, execution and completion of audit files
• High level of responsiveness to fellow team members
• Understanding technical standards with the expected level of assistance and supervision
• Maintaining technical knowledge – IFRS, ASPE, CAS - by: attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; and establishing personal networks

Summary Of Experience

• 2+ years of audit experience

Requirements:

• Proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
• Possessing leadership qualities and ability to support team members and goals
• Knowledge and experience working with IFRS, ASPE and CAS to be able to complete complex areas of an engagement
• Ability to manage multiple engagements simultaneously
• Experience with Caseware
• Must be a motivated self starter who maintains focus while working remotely
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to communicate well with clients, managers and partners
• Strong file management skills and organization
• Strong commitment to quality
• CPA designation or at least substantial progress thereto

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