Senior Associate

1 month ago


Kingston Nova Scotia BP, Simonds, Canada Farnham Accountants & Advisors Full time

WHAT EXCITES YOU

Are you a versatile professional with a thirst for variety and a knack for client service? Are you hoping to build on your accounting and advisory background as part of a team of enthusiastic and dedicated professionals? Are you passionate about helping entrepreneurs? If your answer is YES to all of the above, you might just be the super-star we are looking for.

WHAT EXCITES US

Farnham + Company is a boutique public accounting and advisory firm situated in Mississauga. We have the privilege of working with some exciting, high-net-worth, driven entrepreneurs. They choose to work with us because of our unwavering desire to consistently deliver value through quality, care, and candour. We are not here to punch numbers into tax returns and make debits equal credits. What gets us out of bed every morning is the desire to optimize our clients’ financial health and provide an unparalleled client service experience in the process. Obsessing over clients is not all that we do. We take care of our people by providing a warm and welcoming environment for our team, where everyone is heard and valued. We are on a mission to revolutionize what an accounting and advisory firm can be. Want to join the movement?

RESPONSIBILITIES AND QUALIFICATIONS

Role overview

We are looking for a senior associate to join our consulting and business advisory team. In particular, we are seeking a versatile professional who has a generalist public accounting background (with exposure to both GAAP and tax), together with experience in (or the desire for) accounting-adjacent consulting. This variety can be challenging for some but, for the right person, it opens doors to constant learning, personal growth, and a rewarding career.

Performance Expectations

  1. Provide fractional CFO and controllership assistance to clients, including helping companies with financial reporting under International Financial Reporting Standards (“IFRS”);
  2. Assist clients with merger, acquisition, and divestiture transactions from start to finish;
  3. Assist clients with the preparation of forward-looking forecasts and operating budgets;
  4. Review client’s internal controls and processes, and remediate any identified deficiencies;
  5. Assist clients with accounting system clean-ups and software migrations.

Credentials

  1. Undergraduate degree with a specialization in accounting;
  2. Minimum of 2 full years of Canadian public accounting experience;
  3. Strong knowledge of GAAP (IFRS preferred);
  4. Experience with working paper software such as Caseware, CCH Engagement, or other;
  5. Strong knowledge of corporate and personal income tax rules;
  6. Experience with tax preparation software such as TaxPrep, Profile, or other;
  7. Experience in any accounting-adjacent consulting or business advisory work is considered a strong asset. Examples include:
  1. Mergers & Acquisitions (“M&A”)
  2. Financial reporting assistance / fractional CFO
  3. Budget and forecast preparation
  4. Internal controls and processes
  5. Accounting system migrations
  6. Quality of Earnings (“QOE”) reports
  7. Due diligence services
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel;Detail-oriented, organized, and able to meet tight deadlines;Effective written and verbal communication skills;Strong interpersonal and client service skills.

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