Senior Accountant, Assurance and Accounting – Public Companies
Job Overview
- Company Name MNP
- Job Start Date Sun, 13 Feb 2022 08:50:41 GMT
- Job Type Full Time - Permanent
- Job Source Careerjet
Job title: Senior Accountant, Assurance and Accounting – Public Companies
Job description: 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 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 tailored solutions that empower clients to navigate complex regulatory requirements, information security issues, growing shareholder expectations, privacy matters and investor relations.
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
Oversee and/or have direct participation with the planning, preparation and completion of audit engagements (primarily for Public Companies)
Prepare appropriate client correspondence and various other audit related reports, as required
Identify and research potential resolutions for technical IFRS and/or US GAAP accounting issues that arise during engagement procedures
Perform first review of financial statements for appropriate disclosure in accordance with IFRS and/or US GAAP
Supervise, guide and train intermediate and junior team members
Monitor the progress of work being completed on files and communicate updates to manager and partners
Establish and maintain communication with clients as necessary, including coordinating onsite visits and engagement timing
Lead engagement teams while coaching and mentoring junior team members
Develop a thorough understanding of MNP’s services, businesses and industry
Contribute to the development of new ideas and approaches to improve work processes
Raise awareness of MNP at community events
Attend internal MNP courses to further develop your accounting and assurance knowledge
Skills and Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Commerce or Business Administration (Accounting and/or Finance major is preferred)
Successful completion of the CFE and/or achievement of the CPA designation
2 to 4 years of accounting related experience in public accounting working on public company engagements
Experience working with, or exposure to, accounting and tax software such as Caseware, Profile, Quickbooks and Simply Accounting is beneficial
Strong computer literacy including effective working skills of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Extensive knowledge of and experience working with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
Working knowledge of Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) is considered an asset
Some travel may be required
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!
MNP
MNP est l’un des plus importants cabinets de comptables agréés et de services-conseils au Canada, offrant des conseils personnalisés à ses clients en matière de comptabilité, de fiscalité et de services-conseils. Avec une portée nationale et…
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