Senior Accountant, Public Company Audit

Job Description

Job DescriptionSalary: $75,000 - $95,000

About Us

At Davidson & Company, our people are our greatest strength. From our humble beginnings in 1984, our entrepreneurial spirit has grown our firm to nearly 200 professionals, making us one of the largest independent CPA firms in British Columbia and the leading public auditor in Canada.

Based in the heart of downtown Vancouver, we provide tax, audit, and advisory services to a diverse global client base. While we have a stronghold in the mining and exploration sector, we also work with clients in emerging industries such as cryptocurrency and cannabis. Unlike larger, more rigid accounting firms, Davidson offers the opportunity to explore multiple facets of the profession and shape your career in a way thats meaningful to you.

From day one, youll work alongside experienced industry leaders who are invested in your growthwhile making a real impact for our clients and our firm.

About the Role

Davidson is seeking a Senior Accountant to join our Public Company Audit Practice. This role offers hands-on exposure to a wide range of public company clients across dynamic and fast-growing industries. If youre curious, adaptable, and eager to deepen your technical expertise while taking on increasing responsibility, this role offers a front-row seat to some of the most exciting work in the market.

What Youll Be Doing

No two days look the same, but your core responsibilities will include:

• Leading all phases of audit engagementsfrom planning and execution through to completionacross a diverse portfolio of clients
• Preparing clear, accurate audit documentation in accordance with firm methodology and professional standards
• Researching and resolving complex accounting and financial reporting issues, including the practical application of IFRS, US GAAP, and auditing standards
• Acting as a key point of contact for clients, proactively identifying issues and delivering thoughtful, value-added recommendations
• Mentoring and supporting junior team members while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality audit services

What Youll Bring

Youre more than your credentialsyoure collaborative, detail-oriented, and ready to grow. Ideally, you bring:

• A Bachelors degree in Accounting or a related field, plus a CPA designation (or CFE completion with active progress toward designation)
• 23 years of public practice audit and accounting experience, with meaningful exposure to client engagements
• A solid working knowledge of IFRS and auditing standards, with the ability to apply them in real-world scenarios
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to build trusted relationships with clients and colleagues
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, with comfort managing multiple priorities using tools such as Caseware, MS Office, and emerging technologies

Whats in It for You?

At Davidson, we believe great work deserves great rewards. Our total rewards package is designed to support your well-being, professional growth, and lifestylealong with a few fun extras.

Heres a snapshot of what you can expect:

• Comprehensive health coverage starting day one, including extended benefits, Telus Health EAP, and Maple Virtual Care
• $1,000 per year toward mental health support
• Three weeks of vacation to start
• Hybrid work flexibility, with a mix of work-from-home and in-office collaboration (minimum three days per week in-office)
• $250 monthly commuting and connectivity allowance, plus a $40 monthly wellness credit
• Global client exposure, offering opportunities to work across borders and time zones
• A fun, inclusive culture supported by a social and culture committee that hosts team events, themed days, and spontaneous activities

We wont list every perk herebut were happy to share more when we connect.

Lets Talk Numbers

We believe in transparency and fairness. The annual base salary range for this role is $75,000$95,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our total rewards package provides significant additional value beyond base compensation.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If this role sounds like a fit, wed love to hear from you. Submit your resume and application to be considered. Were excited to meet talented individuals who want to grow their careers, take ownership, and enjoy the journey along the way.

Need accommodations? Davidson is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Please let us know how we can support you during the application process.

Want a Sneak Peek Behind the Scenes?

Were not your average accounting firmand we like it that way. Learn more about life at Davidson & Company by visiting our careers page and following us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.

P.S. Weve got a few more surprises when it comes to perks and culturebut youll have to apply to find out.

A quick note: We truly appreciate every application we receive. While we carefully review them all, only candidates selected for the next stage will be contacted.