Senior Accountant, Audit

OverviewAt KPMG, you’ll join a team of diverse and dedicated problem solvers, connected by a common cause turning insight into opportunity for clients and communities around the world. Our teams help clients manage risk so they can focus on their core business. By understanding each client’s business, we convert information into insights to identify opportunities and add value to improve client efficiency and performance. As a Senior Accountant, you will apply KPMG's audit and accounting practices and methodologies when working with public and private clients. Our Vancouver office is seeking Senior Accountants for our Financial Institutions and Real Estate (FIRES) industry group.What You Will DoConduct external audits and lead teams in this regard.Assist with developing the audit plan and execute the audit of financial statements and notes thereto.Identify, analyze and conclude on accounting issues.Lead engagement teams in the field and coach and mentor junior staff members.Communicate continuously with Managers and Partners updating the progress and status of the audit.Develop and maintain relationships with Management of the client.Provide service that represents a high-value mark for our firm, helping companies assess their risk as they work to ensure transparency across their operations.Occasionally work beyond normal hours to fulfill accountabilities when business needs require it, with a flexible approach to balance personal matters.As an Audit professional, you will provide a service that represents a high-value mark for our firm, helping companies assess their risk as they work to ensure transparency across their operations.What You Bring To The RoleUndergraduate degreeSuccessful completion of the CFE or working towards a CPA designation3 - 5 years working in a public accounting firm using IFRS, with publicly listed and/or private clientsExperience with financial institution or real estate clients is desirable but not requiredExcellent client service skills with an ability to understand the client’s business and maintain strong client relationshipsExcellent written and verbal communication skills and strong teamworkMeticulous attention to detail, organization and planning skillsKPMG BC Region Pay Range InformationThe expected base salary range for this position is $59,500 to $94,500 and may be eligible for bonus awards. The determination of base salary within this range is based on location, skills, competencies, and unique qualifications. KPMG also offers a comprehensive Total Rewards program.Providing you with the support you need to be at your bestOur Values, The KPMG Way: Integrity (we do what is right), Excellence (we never stop learning and improving), Courage (we think and act boldly), Together (we respect each other and draw strength from our differences), For Better (we do what matters).KPMG in Canada is a proud equal opportunities employer and we are committed to creating a respectful, inclusive and barrier-free workplace that allows all of our people to reach their full potential. A diverse workforce is key to our success, and we believe in bringing your whole self to work. We welcome all qualified candidates to apply and hope you will choose KPMG in Canada as your employer of choice.Adjustments and accommodations throughout the recruitment processWe are committed to fostering an inclusive recruitment process where all candidates can be themselves and excel. We aim to provide a positive experience and are prepared to offer adjustments or accommodations to help you perform at your best. Adjustments (informal requests) such as extra preparation time or micro breaks during interviews, and accommodations (formal requests) such as accessible communication supports or technology aids, are tailored to individual needs and role requirements. You will have an opportunity to request an adjustment or accommodation at any point throughout the recruitment process. If you require support, please contact KPMG’s Employee Relations Service team at 1-888-466-4778.Seniority levelNot ApplicableEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionAccounting/Auditing and FinanceReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at KPMG Canada. Get notified about new Senior Accountant Audit jobs in Langley, British Columbia, Canada. #J-18808-Ljbffr