Senior Audit Manager - Toronto
2 days ago
Job description
The Senior Assurance Manager, is responsible for overseeing and leading multiple client engagements from planning through completion, ensuring the delivery of high-quality audit and accounting services.
This role provides strategic oversight, technical guidance, and mentorship while supporting firm-wide quality assurance initiatives and fostering strong client relationships.
Role and Responsibilities:
Oversee and manage multiple audits and assurance engagements from planning to completion, ensuring client service excellence.
Ensure assurance engagements comply with applicable professional standards and firm methodology.
Address and resolve technical complex accounting and auditing matters.
Review financial statements and audit deliverables for accuracy and compliance.
Keep abreast of changes in accounting trends, legislation, and regulatory requirements, and advise clients and teams accordingly.
Manage multiple concurrent assignments efficiently, meeting deadlines and budget targets.
Mentor and provide guidance to managers, seniors, and junior staff on technical, procedural, and professional development matters.
Liaise with clients to clarify accounting issues, obtain information, and provide strategic updates on engagement progress.
Support the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of audit tools, templates, and methodologies.
Identify opportunities for process improvements within engagements and across the firm.
Assist in staff performance evaluations, succession planning, and career development initiatives.
Ability to communicate clearly at all levels with a proven track record of establishing and maintaining strong relationships.
Support business development efforts by assisting with proposals, RFPs, presentations and firm networking events.
Lead firm quality control processes, including quality assurance reviews for the assurance and accounting division.
Requirements and Qualifications:
Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation with a minimum of 6–8 years of relevant public accounting experience, including prior leadership experience.
Previous experience with various accounting frameworks applicable in Canada (IFRS, ASPE, NPO, and/or Public Sector).
Strong client service skills with the ability to understand complex client businesses and develop and maintain senior-level client relationships.
Ability to manage competing priorities and complex engagements while taking initiative in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills, with demonstrated ability to work effectively in teams and mentor staff.
Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills.
Experience with CaseWare and Taxprep is considered an asset.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including report writing and client presentations.
Proficient in Microsoft Suite:
Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook.
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