Manager, Financial Reporting Advisory Services

Who we areYou know those big cities that still feel like small towns? Where everyone’s friendly and helps each other out? That’s like Doane Grant Thornton. Except here we’re all professionals and there isn’t a mayor or a general store. What we’re trying to say is that we’re a large and growing professional services firm that still feels like a community. We employ about 3000 people across Canada, and we truly care about our colleagues, our clients and the communities where we work and live. That’s what’s most important to us. We’re building a thriving organization that’s purpose driven and still want to remember what your favourite milkshake flavour is.
This is a great opportunity for a Senior Accountant with an Audit background looking for that next level to grow your technical expertise and strengthen your advisory skills.
As a Manager, Financial Reporting Advisory Services your responsibilities will include:
Participate in the growth of the FRAS practice
Participate in engagements with respect to the execution and delivery of complex accounting advisory projects, including facilitating training sessions and leading implementation work on new standards and/or transitioning to a new framework
Provide complex accounting support to other engagement teams, which could include acting as a sounding-board or a “second set of eyes”
Build and maintain relationships with appropriate levels of client management
Understand the client’s industry sector and recognize key performance drivers, business trends, and new technical and industry developments
Continuously learn and share knowledge across the firm and with clients
Design and prepare deliverables tailored to client needs
Build relationships that enable seamless collaboration with other service lines in order to provide the client with an exceptional client experience
Participate in National and local business development initiatives
Doane Grant ThorntonIf you’re a bit like us, you’re driven to connect with how others are feeling and thinking. Here we walk in others shoes before taking action. Just imagine being part of a team that puts “we before me”, where flexAbility is a mindset, and where you trust your colleagues to have your back. At Doane Grant Thornton, you’ll work with inspiring leaders who support your development, both personally and professionally. This is a place where your insatiable curiosity enables you to think, see and hear from a variety of perspectives, a place where every day is different and having the courage to grow is part of who you are. And when all this comes together, well that’s when the magic happens!
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Think you’ve got what it takes to be a Manager, Financial Reporting Advisory Services? Like the colour purple? Great. Here’s a few more boxes we’re also hoping you can tick:
A Canadian CPA
A minimum 4 years’ experience from public accounting
Experience in external financial statement audits or experience (US GAAP or IFRS) in the technical accounting department of a public company
Experience researching complex accounting issues under IFRS and US GAAP and forming a proposed approach, experience in other accounting frameworks would be an asset
Ability to explain complex ideas so they are easily understood by others
Experience facilitating technical accounting training and/or other relevant training
Impeccable client relationship skills with a strong commitment to client service and attention to detail
A desire to work with a diverse mix of growing, dynamic clients, teams and collaborate across service lines
Exceptional project management and organizational skills
Strong analytical, research and problem-solving skills
Strong work ethics and "can-do" attitude who thrives in an entrepreneurial environment
Ability to execute deliverables in a deadline driven fast paced, and complex environment
At Doane Grant Thornton we’re focused on making a difference in the lives of our clients, our colleagues and our communities. That’s our purpose. Or, as we like to say, living our purple.
What's in it for you?
Profit sharing
Flex days
RRSP contributions
Firmwide holiday closure
Wellness benefits
Concierge-like benefits
Work from anywhere in Canada in the summer for 4 weeks
and more!
At Doane Grant Thornton, we believe compensation should reflect more than just market data—it should reflect
you. We’re serious about compensation. We benchmark regularly across a wide spectrum of roles, industries, sectors, and levels to ensure our ranges are both
competitive and current. But we don’t stop there. We also consider the
unique strengths, experiences, and impact each individual brings to the table. Our salary ranges are reviewed annually, and where you land within the range depends on a mix of factors—your background, your skills, and how your contributions align with internal equity. To help start the conversation, the current salary range for this role is $96,800–$133,100 in Mississauga. If the role is available in other locations, the range may differ to reflect local market factors.
Our special culture shines through when we have the opportunity to connect in person. That’s why we’re working in a model where teams are required to be together in the office 4 days per week.
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