Manager, Assurance [Audit]

Doane Grant Thornton

$83K — $114K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • CPA designation completed with 3+ years post-designation experience
  • Experience with owner-managed private businesses in public practice
  • Demonstrated success in business development and team management
  • Team player with skills in collaboration and resource mobilization
  • Strong interest in coaching, development, and personal growth
  • Articulate and versatile communicator

Responsibilities

  • Lead and execute client engagements including reviews and compilations
  • Plan and manage project teams, ensuring clear communication of client expectations
  • Proactively solve problems for the team and clients
  • Contribute to the office business plan's development and execution
  • Engage in new business development through understanding firm service lines
  • Coach and manage junior team members, providing timely feedback and training

Benefits

  • Profit sharing
  • Flex days
  • RRSP contributions
  • Firmwide holiday closure
  • Wellness benefits
  • Concierge-like benefits
  • Ability to work from anywhere in Canada for 4 weeks in summer
Full Job Description
As a Manager, Assurance [Audit] your responsibilities will include:
• Leading and executing client engagements, including reviews and compilations while providing exceptional client service to a wide variety of business sectors
• Planning and leading teams, ensuring that client expectations are clearly communicated
• Proactive problem solving with the team and the client
• Being a leader in the firm by actively contributing to the development and execution of the office business plan
• Contributing to new business development by understanding Doane Grant Thornton and its service lines, as well as utilizing your credibility with clients
• Participating in the coaching and performance management process of the practice by conducting timely performance reviews, providing ongoing feedback and training to develop junior team members

Think you've got what it takes to be a Manager, Assurance [Audit]? Like the colour purple? Great. Here's a few more boxes we're also hoping you can tick:
• Completed a CPA designation, with a minimum of 3 years of post-designation experience
• Experience working with owner managed private business clients within a public practice scope, experience in PSAS or US GAAP would be considered an asset
• Demonstrated success in business development, advisory and team management
• A team player able to rally resources and work with others to meet the needs and exceed the expectations of the client. You'll work with teammates in strategy, tax, financial modelling and more
• Build and deepen meaningful business relationships with colleagues, clients and in the marketplace, based on strong rapport, trust and respect. You'll work in a dynamic team within a dynamic office in a rapidly evolving community
• Strong interest in coaching and development, with a commitment to personal growth
• Demonstrated ability to meet the professional and competency expectations of the position
• Being an articulate, inspiring and versatile communicator

What's in it for you?

Profit sharing, Flex days, RRSP contributions, Firmwide holiday closure, Wellness benefits, Concierge-like benefits, Work from anywhere in Canada in the summer for 4 weeks, and more!

At Doane Grant Thornton, we believe compensation should reflect more than just market data-it should reflect you. We're serious about compensation. We benchmark regularly across a wide spectrum of roles, industries, sectors, and levels to ensure our ranges are both competitive and current. But we don't stop there. We also consider the unique strengths, experiences, and impact each individual brings to the table. Our salary ranges are reviewed annually, and where you land within the range depends on a mix of factors-your background, your skills, and how your contributions align with internal equity. To help start the conversation, the current salary range for this role is $83,600-$114,950 in Kingston. If the role is available in other locations, the range may differ to reflect local market factors.

Our special culture shines through when we have the opportunity to connect in person. That's why we're working in a model where teams are required to be together in the office 4 days per week.

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