Manager, Assurance and Accounting

Job Description :

Our client, a CPA firm located in North York, is currently seeking a Manager to join their team.

The individual should have experience with SMEs - NTR, review, and audit engagements.

If you are a self-starter with strong attention to detail, exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, we invite you to join our team.

Roles and responsibilities :

Prepare & Review personal (T1), trust (T3) and corporate (T2) income tax returns.

As required, effectively plan, supervise and execute assurance (audits and reviews) engagements, accounting projects in accordance with all relevant professional standards and Firm policies

As required, complete the detailed review of assurance and non-assurance engagement files to ensure that the engagement / project is in accordance with the relevant professional standards and Firm policies.

Conduct or provide input into staff performance reviews.

Develop the skills, capabilities and potential of less experienced staff through supervision, coaching, mentoring, knowledge transfer, internal training delivery, and assignment of challenging work opportunities.

Effectively manage and focus Firm resources,

Apply appropriate industry / business knowledge in anticipating, identifying, and addressing issues relevant to the client’s business.

Foster an efficient, innovative, and team-focused environment

Professional and experience requirements :

CPA, CA designation and University degree

Public accounting experience in reviewing NTRs, performing audit and review engagements, and first level review of assurance engagements

Solid understanding of owner manager tax concepts

Ability to prepare more complex T2 tax returns and to review simpler ones

Proficiency in Taxprep, Caseware, Quickbooks

Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel

Self-starter with strong attention to detail

Ability to deliver in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

Strong interpersonal and communication skills to liaise with clients and team members