Senior Accountant, Assurance and Accounting
Job Category: Assurance & Accounting
Requisition Number: SENIO011395
Posted: September 25, 2024
Employment Type: Full-Time
Locations
Stratford, ON N5A6S4, CAN
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.
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.
When applying, please submit your resume, cover letter, transcript and other applicable forms, as necessary, in 1 document.
Responsibilities
* Develop technical skills in areas such as: compilations, reviews, bookkeeping and tax
* Develop and apply knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and/or Accounting Standards for Private Enterprise (ASPE)
* 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 in a professional manner
* Summarize current financial status by collecting information and preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statements and other relevant reports
* Assess 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
* Collaborate with client engagement team and build relationships with client contacts
* Contribute to the development of new ideas and approaches to improve work processes while effectively using MNP internal programs and systems
* Maintain flexibility to travel, as necessary
Skills and Experience
* Completion of, or working towards, a bachelor’s degree in commerce or business administration (accounting or finance major is preferred)
* Completion of, or working towards, prerequisites for admission into the CPA Professional Education Program (PEP) upon commencement of employment
* Previous accounting related office experience is considered an asset
* Customer service and/or client service experience is considered an asset
* Experience working with accounting and tax software is considered an asset
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