Senior Accountant - Audit

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

As a Senior Accountant youwill be workingon assignments under the direct supervision of aDirectorand 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:

• Coaching Junior and Intermediate Accountants by providing input and expertise where necessary
• Building effective and long lasting working relationships on assignments with operational client contacts
• Responding effectively and efficiently to client, manager and partner requests
• Co-ordinating group audits with component auditors in other cities and countries
• Preparing complex areas of the file
• Reviewing work completed by Junior and Intermediate team members
• Completing and overseeing others’ work on audit files

Summary of Responsibilities

• Responding effectively to client, manager and partner requests and suggestions relating to an assignment
• Buildingeffective working client relationships on assignments with operational client contacts
• Contributing to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
• Ability to recognize relevant accounting and audit issues from basic analysis
• Supervising and training junior and intermediate staff
• Managing allocated projects or assignments, including time management
• Understanding technical standards with the expected level of assistance and supervision
• Planning, execution and completion of audit files
• 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:

• CPA designation or at least substantial progress thereto
• Proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
• Possessing leadership qualities and ability to support team members and goals.
• Strong commitment to quality
• Strong file management skills and organization
• Experience with Caseware
• Thorough 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
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to communicate well with clients, managers and partners