Ernst & Young

Manager - Core Audit - Waterloo

Ernst & Young$81K — $122K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Undergraduate degree in Accounting or related field with 5-7 years of relevant experience, specifically in IFRS and US GAAP.
  • Post-graduate diploma or degree in Accounting preferred.
  • Canadian CPA, CA designation or equivalent recognized CPA mandatory.
  • Extensive knowledge of IFRS conversion, SOX, and GAAP standards.
  • Excellent project management capabilities and advanced communication skills.
  • Strong dedication to teamwork, leadership, and maintaining integrity in a professional setting.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver quality assurance services to clients and stakeholders.
  • Develop and nurture productive relationships with client management throughout the year.
  • Lead audit procedures, focusing on complex and specialized issues.
  • Collaborate on engagement objectives and strategies that address risk while adhering to professional standards.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and client business drivers.
  • Mentor team members, fostering their independence and accountability.
  • Monitor team progress against audit plans and adapt strategies as necessary.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage.
  • Mental health benefits and a robust Employee Assistance Program.
  • Generous leave policies including vacation days, personal days, and the option to purchase additional time off.
  • Exclusive access to tailored learning programs.
  • Opportunities for career development and advancement within the firm.
  • Engagement in meaningful community volunteering through EY Ripples.
Full Job Description
As an Assurance Manager, you will be a professional member of our Waterloo Audit practice. Together with our substantial investments in technology, knowledge, and learning resources for our audit professionals, you will be part of the team that delivers quality assurance services to our clients and their stakeholders.

This job posting relates to an existing vacancy within our organization.

Your key responsibilities

As an Assurance Manager, you will deliver quality assurance services to our clients and their stakeholders.

Develop and maintain productive relationships with client management throughout the year. Establish expectations of value to be delivered.
  • Participate in performing audit procedures, especially focusing on complex and/or specialized issues.
  • Collaborate to plan engagement objectives and an audit strategy that complies with professional standards and appropriately addresses risk.
  • Understand the client's industry and recognize key performance drivers, business trends, and emerging technical and industry developments.
  • Stay informed of general business/economic developments and their impact to the client. Develop people by encouraging individuals to think for themselves and take responsibility for their contributions to the team.
  • Delegate work successfully. Conduct timely performance reviews and provide performance feedback/training. Lead by example.
  • Use technology to continually learn, share knowledge with team members, and enhance service delivery.
  • Maintain an educational program to continually develop skills. Maintain cooperative relationships with other engagement teams.
  • Monitor the engagement team's progress against the plan and alter it when needed. Generate new business opportunities.
  • Understand E &Y and its service lines and actively assess/present ways to apply knowledge and services.
  • Develop long-term relationships and networks both internally and externally.


Skills and attributes for success

To qualify for the role you must have

  • Undergraduate degree in Accounting or related field with minimum of 5 to 7 years of relevant experience- Using IFRS and US GAAP
  • Post-graduate diploma or degree in Accounting preferred
  • Canadian CPA, CA designation or reciprocal CPA, CA designation recognized with the CICA mandatory
  • Extensive knowledge of IFRS conversion
  • Knowledge of SOX and GAAP
  • Excellent project management skills
  • Advanced written and verbal communication skills
  • A dedication to teamwork and leadership
  • Integrity within a professional environment


Ideally, you'll also have

  • The ability to work independently in a fast-paced, dynamic team-oriented environment


What we look for

We're interested in strong team players who support their colleagues in reaching their goals while also considering their own workload and development. We're looking for people with a genuine passion for tax, and the future of tax, and are inspired to help the world's leading multinational organizations meet complex tax obligations around the world. If you have the confidence to speak up and influence a team that affects big businesses worldwide, this role is for you.

What we offer

We offer a competitive compensation package where you'll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. In addition, our Total Rewards package allows you decide which benefits are right for you and which ones help you create a solid foundation for your future. Our Total Rewards package includes a discretionary bonus program, a comprehensive medical, prescription drug and dental coverage plan, a defined contribution pension plan, a great vacation policy plus firm paid days that allow you to enjoy longer long weekends throughout the year, statutory holidays and paid personal days (based on province of residence), and a range of exciting programs and benefits designed to support your physical, financial and social well-being. Plus, we offer:

  • Support and coaching from some of the most engaging colleagues in the industry
  • Learning opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
  • The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that's right for you


EY reports salary ranges in accordance with applicable provincial pay transparency legislation. Individual salaries within the anticipated salary ranges noted below are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to internal equity, education, relevant experience, knowledge, and applicable skill sets.

  • Waterloo: $81,000 to $122,000


Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.

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About Ernst & Young

Ernst & Young (EY) is a multinational professional services firm that provides audit, tax, consulting, and advisory services to clients in a wide range of industries. The firm was founded in 1989 through the merger of Ernst & Whinney and Arthur Young & Co., and has since grown to become one of the largest professional services firms in the world. EY is committed to building a better working world by helping its clients solve their toughest challenges, and by creating a positive impact on the communities it serves.
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1989

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