PAVRO Recruitment has partnered with a very successful and extremely fast-growing public accounting firm in their search for a Senior Associate to join the audit and accounting team!

You will provide technical support on audit and review engagements and will train and supervise assurance staff.  When you choose to work at this company, you can be confident that you’re joining a vibrant and dynamic team that’s committed to growing with you. They are constantly looking at ways to improve and innovate our services and look for like-minded team members.

You will have the opportunity to work with clients of varying sizes across all industries.

What you will do in a day:

The planning and execution of fieldwork for audit and review engagements, including:

• Completion of all planning documents, and the scheduling and leadership of the planning meeting
• Set and work within approved budgets and deadlines
• In conjunction with the manager/partner, devise appropriate engagement program, including risk analysis, the calculation of materiality and appropriate procedures
• Preparing financial statements, including customizing note disclosure as required
• Recognition of accounting issues and working with manager/partner to devise appropriate work plan to address them
• Customization of client correspondence where appropriate, including management representation letter, legal letters etc.
• Deliver completed file and financial statements to manager/partner for review
• Prepare/review corporate tax returns and related checklists. Recognize additional tax filings as required.
• Clear all review notes issued by manager/partner
• Obtain/maintain a strong understanding of clients’ business and respond promptly to and be proactive to anticipate client needs
• Train, supervise and evaluate staff and delegate work to them according to need
• Gain appropriate level of tax knowledge, based on position
• Maintain knowledge of Canadian accounting standards and updates

What you bring to the role:

• Pursuing or completion of the Canadian CPA CA designation
• A minimum of 3 years’ experience in a public accounting practice
• Solid knowledge of accounting software including Caseware, Tax Prep
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; comfortable communicating with clients and stakeholders at various levels
• Ability to establish and maintain strong client relationships
• Organizational skills for prioritizing demands, workflow and meeting deadlines
• Solid understanding of business professionalism and the ability to work in a team environment
• A self-starter, someone who takes initiative, a problem solver and who is willing to learn
• Looking for a firm where you want to stay and grow

If this sounds like you, please send a resume and an introduction on why you’re a great fit to: sebastian@pavrorecruiting.com

PAVRO Recruitment is a fair and equitable search firm. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.