Senior Accountant, Assurance - Waterloo, Canada - BDO

    BDO
    BDO Waterloo, Canada

    1 month ago

    BDO background
    Full time
    Description

    Putting people first, every day

    BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day, our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. In turn, we offer an award-winning environment that fosters a with a high priority on your personal and professional growth.

    Your Opportunity

    Our Kitchener-Waterloo office is seeking a Senior Accountant to join the Assurance team and take on the following responsibilities:

  • Conduct audits, prepare working papers, and financial statements in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Streamline the preparation of year-end engagements and tax returns for clients from various industries.
  • Establish and nurture positive relationships with clients, addressing their requests and suggestions promptly.
  • Contribute to business development initiatives and identify new opportunities with existing clients.
  • Ensure continuous communication with team members about progress updates and any arising issues.

    • How do we define success for your role?

  • You demonstrate BDO's core values through all aspect of your work: Integrity, Respect and Collaboration
  • You understand your client's industry, challenges, and opportunities; clients describe you as positive, professional, and delivering high quality work
  • You identify, recommend, and are focused on effective service delivery to your clients
  • You share in an inclusive and engaging work environment that develops, retains & attracts talent
  • You actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplace
  • You grow your expertise through learning and professional development.

    • Your experience and education

  • You are working towards or have received your CPA designation.
  • You should have a minimum of 3 years of experience in external audit within the public accounting industry.
  • You prioritize teamwork, client service, and quality while completing detailed work.
  • You exhibit strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.