Senior Accountant, Assurance and Accounting - Private Enterprise & Public Sector Audit

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 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 compilation, review, audit, bookkeeping and tax engagements


• Set-up files for new clients and newly incorporated businesses; manage multiple files simultaneously and conduct inventory counts


• Perform accounts receivable, accounts payable, capital asset acquisition and disposition and payroll walk-through with clients


• 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 


• Establish charts of accounts and prepare entries for posting to accounts


• 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 Public Sector Accounting Standards (PSAS), Accounting Standards for Not-for-Profit Organizations (ASNPO) and Accounting Standards for Private Enterprises (ASPE)


• Experience auditing government organizations, municipalities, school districts, post-secondary institutions and other government entities


• Experience working with accounting and tax software


• Understanding of business, accounting, management and practice development principles

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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!

The salary range for this position is $57,000 - $86,000. Compensation is determined based on individual skills and relevant experience. 

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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!