Senior Accountant, Assurance and Accounting

MNP•Strathroy-Caradoc, ON

43d•$50,000 - $80,000

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. Make an impact with our Assurance & Accounting team as a Senior Accountant. This diverse team of professionals are dedicated to exceeding clients’ unique needs within a rapidly evolving business and financial reporting landscape. As a trusted advisor, you’ll provide comprehensive, tailored financial information that enables clients to make informed decisions with confidence. 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
Extensive knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Accounting Standards for Private Enterprises (ASPE) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
Experience working with accounting and tax software
Understanding of business, accounting, management and practice development principles

Responsibilities

Conduct compilation, review and tax engagements
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
Summarize clients’ current financial status by collecting information and preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statements and other relevant reports
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
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