Make an impact with our Accounting Advisory Services (AAS) team as a Manager. 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 collaborate on a range of technical projects, such as new accounting standard implementation, acquisition accounting, revenue recognition, complex transaction accounting and initial public offering (IPO) readiness.
Responsibilities- Provide technical accounting advisory services, including understanding and addressing the implications of significant transactions, new accounting standards, and frameworks on financial reporting mandates and business objectives
- Support clients in their go-public journey, including developing go-public strategies, establishing milestones and deliverables, and preparing financial information for regulatory compliance
- Perform technical accounting research, prepare documentation for clients, and identify accounting issues within contracts and agreements
- Mentor, motivate and coach team members towards professional and personal development by setting clear expectations, providing feedback and addressing performance issues promptly
- Prepare financial statements and corresponding notes
- Apply knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (US GAAP) and Accounting Standards for Private Enterprise (ASPE)
- Collaborate with MNP's Corporate Finance, Tax, Valuation, Forensics, and Litigation Support teams to offer comprehensive, collaborative services
- Update senior manager or engagement partner on the progress of engagements
- Prepare professional correspondence, technical reports, client summaries and presentations outlining findings, facts and highlights resulting from the client engagement
- Develop and maintain relationships with client management
- Develop a thorough understanding of MNP's services, businesses and industry
- Contribute to the development of new ideas and approaches to improve work processes
- Lead engagement teams while coaching and mentoring team members
- Attend internal MNP courses to further develop accounting knowledge
- Promote regular attendance, balanced lifestyle and high standard of team wellness
- Conduct formal, written annual performance reviews
- Raise awareness of MNP through discussions at community events including client and company sponsored functions
- Network in the local business community and consider business development opportunities
Skills and Experience- Completion of a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation
- 4 to 6 years of relevant work experience in public accounting
- Experience in auditing public companies in Canada or in the US
- Extensive knowledge of and experience working with US GAAP, IFRS and ASPE accounting standards
- Experience leading, managing and mentoring team members
- Experience leading client engagements and interacting directly with clients
- Experience with proposals and business development
- Experience dealing with Canadian and US securities regulators is an asset
- Solid understanding of business, accounting, management and practice development principles
- Strong computer literacy including effective working skills of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Some travel may be required
With a focus on high-potential earnings, MNP is proud to offer customized rewards that support our unique culture and a balanced lifestyle to thrive at work and outside of the office. You will be rewarded with generous base pay, vacation time, 4 paid personal days, a group pension plan with 4% matching, voluntary savings products, bonus programs, flexible benefits, mental health resources, exclusive access to perks and discounts, professional development assistance, MNP University, a flexible 'Dress For Your Day' environment, firm sponsored social events and more!
The annual salary range for this role is $80,000 - $130,000