Senior Accountant, Assurance

BDO•Vancouver, BC

3d•CA$62,000 - CA$96,000•Hybrid

About The Position

BDO is seeking a Senior Accountant to join the Capital Markets Assurance team in their Vancouver office. This role focuses on serving a growing client base of publicly listed companies and those working towards a public listing. The Senior Accountant will handle audit tasks independently or as part of a team, prepare year-end, interim review, and prospectus engagements, and support audit planning and performance. Key responsibilities include preparing and reviewing working papers and financial statement supporting schedules in compliance with Canadian and US/PCAOB auditing standards and regulatory requirements. The role also involves building client relationships, communicating progress and issues to team members, and training junior staff.

Requirements

Completed CPA designation or in the process of completion
2-3 years of experience auditing public companies in the public accounting industry
Enjoy working with high growth and dynamic publicly-listed enterprises and companies looking to progress to a public listing liquidity event
Keen to develop further knowledge about the business, assurance and regulatory requirements of entities that are publicly listed in Canada and the US and private businesses looking to become publicly listed.
Value teamwork, client service, and quality in detailed work.
Display strong problem solving, analytical, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

Effectively and efficiently handle audit tasks independently or within a team environment
Efficiently prepare year-end, interim review and prospectus engagements for clients in our Capital Markets team
Support the planning for and performance of audits of on a variety of clients in our Capital Markets practice.
Prepare and review working papers and financial statement supporting schedules in compliance with applicable Canadian and US / PCAOB auditing standards and Canadian and US regulatory requirements
Build positive working relationships with clients and effectively respond to requests and suggestions
Effectively communicate with team members regarding progress updates and issues on an ongoing basis
Engage in training staff and invest in the professional development of your team