Accounting Support Specialist
- AB, Canada
- Montreal, QC, H3B 2K2, Canada
- Quebec, QC, G1V 2L2, Canada
- Calgary, AB, T2P 0L4, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- Post‑secondary education in accounting, technology, business systems, IT, or at least 2 years of equivalent professional experience
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
This bilingual opportunity is also available on MNP’s Postes avec expérience job board in French. Please submit one application only to be considered for this opportunity. Thank you.
Inspirational, innovative and entrepreneurial - this is how we describe our empowered teams. Combine your passion with purpose and join a culture that is thriving in the face of change.
Make an impact to our client focused teams as an Accounting Support Specialist. This diverse team of specialists work as trusted advisors to support and utilize MNP’s accounting technologies that enable primarily French speaking team members to work efficiently and effectively.
MNP is proudly Canadian. Providing business strategies and solutions, we are a leading national accounting, tax and business advisory firm in Canada. Entrepreneurial to our core, our talented team members transcend obstacles into opportunities and are successfully transforming mid-market business practices.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical and escalation support for accounting & assurance application software
- Assess incoming requests and resolve or escalate issues promptly to ensure effective support and business delivery
- Build strong professional working relationships with various stakeholders and team members
- Document troubleshooting steps, resolutions, and workarounds in the knowledge base
- Assist in preparing release notes, training materials, and user‑focused documentation
- Develop a strong understanding of application functionality from the user’s perspective to improve business processes
- Identify recurring issues and collaborate with the development or product teams to improve system stability and usability
- Contribute ideas to enhance operational workflows, user experience, or support processes
- Escalate complex or unclear issues with thorough documentation and clarity
Skills and Experience
- Strong knowledge and experience with accounting & assurance applications and/or financial services such as working paper systems, bookkeeping or payroll
- Experience with CRM/ERP platforms, or enterprise productivity tools
- Written and verbal French and English language skills, due to frequent collaboration with English-speaking teams/clients across Canada and some client deliverables/regulatory reporting obligation are in English
- Post‑secondary education in accounting, technology, business systems, IT, or at least 2 years of equivalent professional experience
- Strong troubleshooting, analytical thinking, and problem‑solving skills
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate technical issues into language understandable by non‑technical users
- Demonstrated customer‑service mindset, a collaborative approach and ability to build professional relationships
- Experience with one or more of the following is considered a strong asset:
- Accounting or assurance workflows
- Tax preparation software
- ITSM platforms and structured support processes
MyRewards@MNP
With a focus on high-potential earnings, MNP is proud to offer customized rewards that support our unique culture and a balanced lifestyle to thrive at work and outside of the office. You will be rewarded with generous base pay, vacation time, 4 paid personal days, a group pension plan with 4% matching, voluntary savings products, bonus programs, flexible benefits, mental health resources, exclusive access to perks and discounts, professional development assistance, MNP University, a flexible ‘Dress For Your Day’ environment, firm sponsored social events and more!
Diversity@MNP
We embrace diversity as a core value and celebrate our differences. We believe each team member contributes unique gifts and amplifying their potential makes our business stronger. We encourage people with disabilities to apply!
More about this job
Responsibilities
Provide technical support for accounting and assurance software while building strong relationships with stakeholders. Document troubleshooting steps and collaborate with product teams to improve system stability and user experience.
Requirements
Requires post-secondary education in accounting, technology, or business systems, or at least 2 years of equivalent professional experience. Candidates must be bilingual in English and French and possess strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
Skills
- Accounting software
- Assurance applications
- Bookkeeping
- Payroll
- CRM platforms
- ERP platforms
- Troubleshooting
- Analytical thinking
- Problem-solving
- Customer service
- Technical documentation
- Bilingual communication
- Stakeholder management
- ITSM platforms
- Tax preparation software
Benefits
- Generous base pay
- Vacation time
- 4 paid personal days
- Group pension plan with 4% matching
- Voluntary savings products
- Bonus programs
- Flexible benefits
- Mental health resources
- Exclusive access to perks and discounts
- Professional development assistance
- MNP University
- Firm sponsored social events
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Finance & Accounting
- Customer Service & Support
- Technology
- Consulting
Keywords
- Accounting
- Assurance
- Technical Support
- Software
- Bookkeeping
- Payroll
- CRM
- ERP
- Troubleshooting
- Analytical Thinking
- Problem-Solving
- Customer Service
- Documentation
- ITSM
- Tax Preparation
- Bilingual
- Stakeholder Management
- Business Systems
- Financial Services
- Workflow Optimization