Intermediaire Comptable, Certification et comptabilité

MNP•Ottawa, ON

8d•CA$55,000 - CA$70,000

About The Position

Inspiration, innovation, entrepreneurship: these are the hallmarks of our exceptional teams. Give your passion purpose by joining a culture that thrives on change. Make your mark within the Certification and Accounting group as an Accountant. This diverse team of professionals is committed to exceeding our clients' unique financial reporting needs, an ever-evolving field. As a trusted advisor, you will produce detailed and customized financial information to empower our clients to make confident decisions. Our Canadian identity is a source of pride. We are a leading accounting, tax, and advisory firm in Canada, offering strategies and solutions to businesses. Entrepreneurs at heart, our talented team members see obstacles as opportunities and transform business practices in the mid-market. This role is within the Certification and Accounting group, focusing on financial reporting and advisory services for clients. The Accountant will be responsible for preparing financial statements, conducting audits and reviews, and providing accounting and tax services. The position requires a strong understanding of accounting principles and the ability to work with clients to gather information and present findings.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in commerce or business administration (preferably with a major in accounting or finance)
Enrollment in the CPA Professional Education Program (PEP)
1 to 2 years of relevant accounting experience
Working knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
Experience with accounting and tax software is an asset

Responsibilities

Perform compilation, review, and audit engagements; provide bookkeeping and tax services.
Prepare files for new clients and newly incorporated businesses; manage multiple files simultaneously and conduct inventory counts.
Perform walkthrough tests of debtors, creditors, fixed asset acquisitions, disposals, and payroll with clients.
Summarize the client's current financial position by collecting information and preparing the balance sheet, income statement, and other relevant reports.
Assess the appropriateness of supporting evidence for charges, revenues, fixed asset acquisitions, creditors, debtors, and prepaid expenses.
Review and correct discrepancies and irregularities in financial entries, documents, and reports.
Prepare accounting plans and prepare entries to be included in the accounts.
Prepare correspondence, technical reports, client summaries, and presentations outlining findings, facts, and highlights related to the mandate.
Collaborate with the engagement team and build relationships with client contacts.
Be willing to travel as needed.