Senior Accountant, Audit - Private Enterprise

KPMG • London, ON

7d • Onsite

About The Position

As part of KPMG's Audit & Assurance practice, you will deliver high-quality work that supports trust, transparency, and confidence across both public and private organizations. The firm fosters an environment of high challenge, where curiosity and critical thinking are encouraged, and provides high support through progressive learning, strong coaching, inclusive teamwork, and a shared commitment to integrity. This balance of challenge and support defines how KPMG works, leads, and delivers excellence. The London office is hiring Senior Accountants for its Private Enterprise Audit practice, offering exposure to a variety of clients in sectors such as manufacturing, retail, construction, financial services, technology, and healthcare.

Requirements

• Accounting/business degree required
• 2+ years post graduate experience with a public accounting firm.
• Excellent project management, teamwork and interpersonal skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work both independently, with little supervision and within a team environment.
• Experience with ASPE and ASNPO.
• Effectively monitors multiple or complex projects regularly to check how they are progressing against deadlines and budget.
• Excellent client service skills with an aptitude to understand the clients' business and maintain strong client relationships.
• Dedication and motivation to achieve high standards of client service and professional in the performance of duties.
• Experience mentoring and delegating work to junior staff.
• Previous experience and technical knowledge to the benefit of the client.
• Able to use a range of techniques to analyze an issue.

Nice To Haves

• Enrolment in the CPA Canada professional education program or holding another nationally recognized professional accounting designation

Responsibilities

• Apply KPMG's audit and accounting practices and methodologies at client engagements.
• Conduct external and internal financial statement audits for private companies.
• Leadership of field engagement teams as well as coaching and mentoring junior staff members.
• Perform analysis of complex accounting issues.
• Perform financial and systems analysis.
• Develop and maintain relationships with clients

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees