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Senior Accountant, Audit & Assurance | $85,000–$105,000 | Toronto (Hybrid)
A bigger firm can offer complex work. A smaller firm can offer visibility.
Occasionally, you find a CPA firm that offers both.
This established mid-sized Toronto CPA firm is looking for a Senior Accountant to work with publicly listed businesses, private companies and owner-managed clients. You’ll gain exposure to technically interesting assurance work without disappearing into an enormous corporate structure.
What you’ll do:
Lead audit and review engagements from planning through completion Prepare and review working papers, financial statements and disclosures Work with clients across sectors including technology, mining, real estate, manufacturing and financial services Identify and resolve accounting and assurance issues Support and mentor junior team members Communicate directly with clients, managers and partners Assist with corporate tax and other year-end work where required
Why consider it:
Salary of $85,000–$105,000, plus bonus Hybrid working with two days per week in the office Exposure to both publicly listed and privately held clients Complex work involving IFRS, ASPE and Canadian Auditing Standards Structured coaching and clear progression opportunities Greater client contact and partner visibility than you might find at a larger firm Collaborative, established CPA firm with a strong technical reputation
What they’re looking for:
At least 3 years of recent Canadian CPA firm experience Experience leading audit or review engagements Strong knowledge of IFRS, ASPE and Canadian Auditing Standards CPA designated, pursuing the designation or successful completion of the CFE Experience reviewing junior staff members’ work Strong communication, organization and client-service skills CPA firm experience is required
If you'd like to know more about this position, just hit the apply button and I'll be in touch. If you're just browsing the job boards and haven't dusted off that resume yet, that's not a problem you can give me a call first. You'll find my number on LinkedIn under Jamie Egglenton at Distinct North America. You can also send me a connection request or message and we can pick things up there.
If you've reviewed this advert and you're unsure whether to apply because you don't have every requirement, we still encourage you to hit the apply button. We support the CPA firms we partner with in building diverse, inclusive and equitable workplaces, so even if your experience doesn't align perfectly, please still apply. If this position isn't quite right, it's highly likely we'll have another public accounting opportunity that could be a good fit.
About Distinct | North America
We're not your typical staffing agency. Distinct originated in the UK in 2016, introducing its people-first approach to talent acquisition to the East Coast in 2021.
Established from a desire to create a truly great place to work, our international team is divided across the USA and UK.
We firmly believe that people make the difference and have grown our business by striving to do the right thing for our employees and our customers. We've partnered with over 900 businesses, ranging from large multinational firms to smaller local businesses.
Operating on EST from our Boston and UK offices, our specialized team focuses on recruitment in the Public Accounting, Finance, and Legal sectors.
Contact us today to set up a free, no-obligation consultation.
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Senior Accountant, Audit & Assurance | $85,000–$105,000 | Toronto (Hybrid)
A bigger firm can offer complex work. A smaller firm can offer visibility.
Occasionally, you find a CPA firm that offers both.
This established mid-sized Toronto CPA firm is looking for a Senior Accountant to work with publicly listed businesses, private companies and owner-managed clients. You’ll gain exposure to technically interesting assurance work without disappearing into an enormous corporate structure.
What you’ll do:
Lead audit and review engagements from planning through completion Prepare and review working papers, financial statements and disclosures Work with clients across sectors including technology, mining, real estate, manufacturing and financial services Identify and resolve accounting and assurance issues Support and mentor junior team members Communicate directly with clients, managers and partners Assist with corporate tax and other year-end work where required
Why consider it:
Salary of $85,000–$105,000, plus bonus Hybrid working with two days per week in the office Exposure to both publicly listed and privately held clients Complex work involving IFRS, ASPE and Canadian Auditing Standards Structured coaching and clear progression opportunities Greater client contact and partner visibility than you might find at a larger firm Collaborative, established CPA firm with a strong technical reputation
What they’re looking for:
At least 3 years of recent Canadian CPA firm experience Experience leading audit or review engagements Strong knowledge of IFRS, ASPE and Canadian Auditing Standards CPA designated, pursuing the designation or successful completion of the CFE Experience reviewing junior staff members’ work Strong communication, organization and client-service skills CPA firm experience is required
If you'd like to know more about this position, just hit the apply button and I'll be in touch. If you're just browsing the job boards and haven't dusted off that resume yet, that's not a problem you can give me a call first. You'll find my number on LinkedIn under Jamie Egglenton at Distinct North America. You can also send me a connection request or message and we can pick things up there.
If you've reviewed this advert and you're unsure whether to apply because you don't have every requirement, we still encourage you to hit the apply button. We support the CPA firms we partner with in building diverse, inclusive and equitable workplaces, so even if your experience doesn't align perfectly, please still apply. If this position isn't quite right, it's highly likely we'll have another public accounting opportunity that could be a good fit.
About Distinct | North America
We're not your typical staffing agency. Distinct originated in the UK in 2016, introducing its people-first approach to talent acquisition to the East Coast in 2021.
Established from a desire to create a truly great place to work, our international team is divided across the USA and UK.
We firmly believe that people make the difference and have grown our business by striving to do the right thing for our employees and our customers. We've partnered with over 900 businesses, ranging from large multinational firms to smaller local businesses.
Operating on EST from our Boston and UK offices, our specialized team focuses on recruitment in the Public Accounting, Finance, and Legal sectors.
Contact us today to set up a free, no-obligation consultation.