Manager, Audit

KPMG

$90K — $120K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Relevant post-secondary degree
  • Canadian CPA designation or international equivalent preferred
  • 5+ years of audit experience in an accounting firm
  • Experience with IFRS for publicly listed clients
  • Strong client service skills and relationship building
  • Ability to manage conflicting demands and priorities
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and manage client audits from planning to completion
  • Assist in implementing the group business plan
  • Collaborate with practice management to achieve assurance financial goals
  • Counsel, train, and mentor audit staff
  • Apply KPMG's audit methodologies on client engagements

Benefits

  • Supportive work environment designed for employee success
  • Commitment to professional development and continuous learning
  • Emphasis on integrity, excellence, and teamwork
  • Access to cutting-edge technology to enhance audit processes
  • Respect for diversity and inclusion within the workplace
Full Job Description
Overview

The Audit group at our Downtown Montreal, Boisbriand and Brossard office is looking for a Manager to join its team and support Canadian public clients. Our teams of professionals help our clients' manage risk so they can focus on their core business. By intimately understanding each client's business, we convert information into insights to uncover hidden opportunities to improve client efficiency and performance.

What you will do

As a Manager you will be required to:
  • Oversee and manage the audits of our clients, from planning to completion.
  • Participate and assist in implementing the group business plan.
  • Work with members of the practice management group to meet the goals of the assurance financial plan.
  • Counsel, train, and mentor audit staff.
  • Apply KPMG's audit and accounting practices/methodologies on client engagement.

As an Audit professional, you will provide a service that represents a high-value mark for our firm, helping companies assess their risk as they work to ensure transparency across their operations.

What you bring to the role

    • Must have relevant post-secondary degree.
    • Canadian CPA designation or international equivalent preferred.
    • 5 + years of experience working in audit within an accounting firm.
    • Previous experience using IFRS working with publicly listed clients.
    • Excellent client service skills with an aptitude to understand the clients' business to develop and maintain strong client relationships.
    • Ability to manage conflicting demands and priorities.
    • Dedication and motivation to achieve high standards of client service.
    • Proven background of building a client base and adding revenue.
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
    • Are a strong team player and have meticulous attention to detail.

The selected candidate must demonstrate excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to clearly explain and simplify complex audit and reporting matters for diverse audiences. Proficiency in English is required, as the position involves communicating and delivering presentations to clients and stakeholders at KPMG Canada in English-speaking regions of Canada.

Providing you with the support you need to be at your best

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