Senior Accountant, PubCo

MNP•Montreal, QC

18d•Hybrid

About The Position

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.

Requirements

2 to 4 years of relevant public accounting experience
CPA designation
Extensive knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Generally Accepted Assurance Standards (GAAS) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
Understanding of business, accounting, management, and practice development principles

Nice To Haves

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is a plus
Experience working with accounting software

Responsibilities

Conduct reviews, audits
Set-up files for new clients
Manage multiple files simultaneously and conduct inventory counts
Perform financial reporting, treasury, accounts receivable and revenue, accounts payable and purchases, capital asset and intangible asset acquisition and disposition, payroll and other relevant cycle walk-throughs with clients
Summarize clients’ current financial status by collecting information and validating balance sheet, profit and loss statements and other relevant reports
Assess and assure appropriateness of audit evidence for expenses, revenues, capital asset additions, accounts payable, accounts receivable and prepaid expenses etc…
Review and investigate discrepancies and irregularities in financial entries, documents and reports
Review charts of accounts and entries posted to accounts
Prepare correspondence, technical reports, client summaries and presentations outlining engagement findings, facts and highlights
Develop effective working relationships with clients while coaching and mentoring junior team members
Participate in business development initiatives and identify new business opportunities
Maintain flexibility to travel, as necessary