We are looking for an experienced public accounting Manager to oversee assurance engagements (reviews, NTR's/ compilations) and support strong client relationships in London, Ontario. This role combines technical audit expertise with team leadership, helping to deliver accurate financial reporting and practical recommendations to clients across a range of industries. The successful candidate will guide file completion, strengthen review quality, and contribute to broader practice growth through staff development and advisory support.
Responsibilities:
- Lead public audit and assurance engagements from planning through completion, ensuring work is delivered on time and meets high standards.
- Review financial statements, working papers, and supporting documentation to confirm accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable reporting requirements.
- Evaluate internal controls and identify areas of risk, providing clear recommendations that support stronger processes and governance.
- Supervise, coach, and develop team members, including contributing to performance management and succession planning within the practice.
- Work closely with clients to understand their operations, address audit findings, and maintain trusted client relationships.
- Use accounting and audit software, including CaseWare and similar systems, to manage engagement files and support efficient execution of fieldwork and review activities.
- Support audit program development and file review procedures to promote consistency, quality, and continuous improvement across engagements.
- Contribute to related advisory discussions, including tax planning considerations and other accounting matters that affect client decision-making.
- At least 3 years of experience in public audit or assurance (CA firm), with progressive responsibility for managing files and reviewing work.
- Strong knowledge of financial statement preparation in compliance with ASPE and ASNPO, assurance methodologies, and core accounting functions.
- Hands-on experience with CaseWare and other accounting software systems used in public practice.
- Demonstrated ability to assess internal controls, perform detailed reviews, and resolve technical audit issues effectively.
- Proven leadership skills with experience mentoring staff and supporting team development.
- Strong client communication skills and the ability to present findings and recommendations clearly.
- Knowledge of tax planning strategies and their connection to broader financial reporting and client advisory work.
