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Senior Auditor

  • Toronto, ON, Canada

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✨ About the Role

Are you a passionate audit professional looking for meaningful challenges within a dynamic firm that combines a human-scale environment with global reach? If so, this opportunity is for you.

As a Senior Auditor, you will play a pivotal role in delivering audit and assurance engagements for a diverse and engaged client base. You’ll lead teams in the field, contribute to special mandates with a strong focus on International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and Canadian Accounting Standards for Private Enterprises (ASPE) impact, and build trusted relationships with clients and support their evolving needs. This role is ideal for someone looking to deepen their technical expertise, mentor junior staff, and gain exposure to national and cross-border engagements. Your technical expertise, organizational skills, and leadership mindset will be key in a collaborative workplace that prioritizes growth, mentorship, and innovation.

🌍 Who We Are

Forvis Mazars is a leading global audit & assurance, tax and advisory network, bringing together two independent partnerships and more than 40,000 professionals across 100+ countries. 

In Canada, our firm has been supporting clients for more than 50 years through the expertise of over 200 professionals specializing in Audit & Assurance, Accounting, Tax, and Financial Advisory Services. We are a fast‑growing team with offices in Montréal, Gatineau, Maniwaki and Toronto.

At Forvis Mazars, we are convinced of one thing: every day is a human adventure. This adventure comes to life through our employer promise:

  • 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘄. You will be supported as you learn, develop and explore new perspectives throughout your journey with us.
  • 𝗕𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗻𝗴. You will be part of a strong collective, benefit from hands‑on management, and celebrate your successes as a team.
  • 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁. You will feel confident sharing your point of view and bold ideas that help shape our future.
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 🛠️ Your Responsibilities

  • Lead and execute audit, review and compilation engagements across a variety of industries, ensuring compliance with IFRS, ASPE, and Canadian Auditing Standards (CAS).
  • Collaborate closely with junior and senior auditors, as well as managers and partners, to deliver tailored solutions and insights to clients.
  • Supervise and mentor intermediate auditors in the field, ensuring quality, efficiency, and adherence to firm standards and values.
  • Participate in special mandates, including advisory projects, internal control reviews, and due diligence.
  • Mentor junior team members and support their professional growth through constructive feedback and hands-on coaching.

🎓 Your Profile

  • Bachelor’s degree in business administration or a related field.
  • CPA designation completed or in progress (registered with the Ordre des CPA du Québec, CPA Ontario or any other provincial body).
  • Minimum of four years’ experience in a public accounting firm, with a focus on audit and assurance.
  • Strong understanding of ASPE, IFRS, and CAS.
  • Experience with Caseware, CaseView, and Taxprep is an asset.
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🤝 Your Strengths

  • Strong technical expertise and attention to detail.
  • Exceptional organizational skills and methodical approach.
  • Excellent communication skills with a proactive and anticipatory mindset.
  • Results-driven, with a strong ability to meet budgets and deadlines.
  • High level of integrity and accountability.
  • Flexibility and willingness to travel across Canada for client engagements.

🌐 Language Requirements

  • Fluency in French, both spoken and written is an asset.
  • Proficiency in English is required due to the nature of the position: the selected candidate will be required to communicate regularly, both verbally and in writing, with clients and colleagues located outside of Quebec whose working language is English.
  • (In compliance with the Charter of the French Language)

💼 What We Offer

We provide a dynamic and structured environment where people are truly supported. Here’s what you can expect:

  • Competitive salary
  • Vacation based on your experience
  • Casual dress code
  • Personal days bank
  • Virtual healthcare with Dialogue
  • Annual wellness allowance
  • Flexible remote work depending on your role
  • Comprehensive group insurance
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contributions
  • Opportunities for national and international mobility

🚀 Get Involved, Inspire, and Make a Difference

Ready to take the next step in your career? If you recognize yourself in this profile and want to grow in a supportive, ambitious firm - we want to hear from you.

Forvis Mazars is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified candidates.

Job requirements

Required skills:

Audit

BENEFITS

  • Working remotely
  • Group insurance
  • Career development
  • Healthy breakfast at the office
  • Competitive salary
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Responsibilities

Lead and deliver audit, review, and compilation engagements across industries, ensuring compliance with IFRS, ASPE, and Canadian Auditing Standards. Supervise and mentor audit staff, collaborate with clients and firm leaders, and contribute to advisory, internal control, and due diligence mandates.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor’s degree in business administration or a related field, with a CPA designation completed or in progress and at least four years of public accounting experience focused on audit and assurance. Candidates should have strong knowledge of ASPE, IFRS, and Canadian Auditing Standards; experience with Caseware, CaseView, and Taxprep is an asset.

Skills

  • Audit And Assurance
  • IFRS
  • ASPE
  • Canadian Auditing Standards
  • Audit Engagement Leadership
  • Review And Compilation Engagements
  • Team Supervision
  • Mentoring And Coaching
  • Internal Controls
  • Due Diligence
  • Advisory
  • Organizational Skills
  • Communication
  • Budget And Deadline Management
  • Caseware

Benefits

  • Vacation
  • Personal Days
  • Virtual Healthcare
  • Wellness Allowance
  • Flexible Remote Work
  • Group Insurance
  • Career Development
  • National And International Mobility
  • Casual Dress Code
  • Competitive Salary
  • Healthy Breakfast At The Office

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Categories

  • Finance & Accounting
  • Management & Leadership
  • Consulting

Keywords

  • Audit
  • Assurance
  • IFRS
  • ASPE
  • Canadian Auditing Standards
  • CPA
  • Public Accounting
  • Audit Engagements
  • Review Engagements
  • Compilation Engagements
  • Advisory Projects
  • Internal Control Reviews
  • Due Diligence
  • Caseware
  • CaseView
  • Taxprep
  • Client Relationships
  • Team Leadership
  • Mentoring
  • Financial Reporting
  • Cross-Border Engagements

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