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Manager, Senior Accountant - 19149
Edmonton, AB T5J 3S4 CA | Work from home flexibility TELECOMMUTE CA
Job Description
Senior Accountant / Manager Responsibilities:
As a Senior Accountant / Manager, you’ll play a key leadership role, reporting directly to the Partners and overseeing a diverse portfolio of client engagements. Your responsibilities will include:
- Leading and managing audit, NTR, review, and tax engagements, ensuring high-quality results and adherence to deadlines.
- Providing expert oversight on audit processes and ensuring compliance with IFRS, ASPE, and other standards.
- Delivering polished, comprehensive work to the Partners while exceeding client expectations.
- Building and maintaining lasting relationships with clients by offering strategic insights and proactive communication.
- Driving business development efforts to expand the firm’s reach and impact.
- Mentoring and coaching senior and staff accountants, guiding their professional development and fostering a culture of growth.
- Staying informed on client industries, market trends, and technological advancements to deliver insightful recommendations.
You are an experienced leader with a strong background in assurance and audit, ready to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Here’s what makes you a great fit:
- CPA designation with a minimum of 5 years of experience in assurance and audit.
- Comprehensive knowledge of the CPA Canada Handbook, audit methodologies, review procedures, and tax compliance.
- A proven track record of managing audit engagements across various industries.
- Strong project management and leadership skills, with the ability to juggle priorities and meet deadlines.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, enabling you to collaborate effectively with clients and team members.
- Familiarity with CaseWare/CaseView, TaxPrep, and other audit software (experience in a paperless environment is a plus).
- A self-motivated and organized professional with sharp analytical and problem-solving abilities.
This company does not just hire accountants – they empower leaders. As part of this innovative and supportive firm, you’ll enjoy:
- Competitive salary starting at $90,000+ (based on experience).
- A hybrid work model for enhanced flexibility.
- Flexible hours and Fridays off from August to mid-October.
- A comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and wellness programs.
- Overtime pay and a generous vacation allowance to maintain work-life balance.
- Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for professional and personal support.
- Ample opportunities for professional development, mentorship, and career growth.
- Paid volunteer days to give back to your community.
- Annual conferences, on-site fitness facilities, commuter discounts, and more.
Meet Your Recruiter
Lindie De Gouveia
Senior Recruitment Consultant
Accounting & Finance
With 8 years of experience in agency recruiting and 15 years working in corporate roles, Lindie has sat on both sides of the table, giving her a deep understanding of the needs and challenges of her clients. Drawing on her expertise as a Branch Manager in a nationally recognized recruitment agency, combined with hands-on experience in finance and risk management, she specializes in the placement of accounting and finance professionals in Alberta.
Having managed staff of her own, Lindie has a demonstrated ability to build, manage and motivate high-performing teams—and now helps her clients do the same. She is highly detail-oriented, which shines through in her incisive questions to clients and the precision of her interviewing and job matching skills. She appreciates the dynamic nature of recruitment, including adapting to her clients’ evolving needs and the ever-changing job market.
Lindie made the move to Canada from South Africa in 2023. She holds a Bachelor of Commerce with majors in Business Management and Industrial Psychology, further enriching her ability to understand the human dynamics involved in recruitment, including personality ‘fit’ in the workplace. Outside of work, she keeps active with her teenager, balancing school, sports and outdoor activities.