Chief Accounting Strategist

2 days ago


Port Moody, British Columbia, Canada ENGINEERINGUK Full time

As a Chief Accounting Strategist at EngineeringUK, you will be part of our Assurance & Accounting team, working closely with clients to provide business strategies and solutions. Our team is dedicated to exceeding clients' unique needs within a rapidly evolving business and financial reporting landscape.

We are a leading national accounting, tax and business advisory firm in Canada, known for our entrepreneurial spirit and innovative approach. Our talented team members transcend obstacles into opportunities and are successfully transforming mid-market business practices.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct compilation, review, audit, bookkeeping and tax engagements to ensure accuracy and compliance.
  • Set-up files for new clients and newly incorporated businesses, managing multiple files simultaneously and conducting inventory counts.
  • Perform accounts receivable, accounts payable, capital asset acquisition and disposition, and payroll walk-through with clients to optimize their financial processes.
  • Summarize clients' current financial status by collecting information and preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statements, and other relevant reports.
  • Assess and assure the appropriateness of audit evidence for expenses, revenues, capital asset additions, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and prepaid expenses.
  • Review, investigate, and correct discrepancies and irregularities in financial entries, documents, and reports to maintain transparency and accountability.
  • Establish charts of accounts and prepare entries for posting to accounts to ensure accurate financial record-keeping.
  • Prepare correspondence, technical reports, client summaries, and presentations outlining engagement findings, facts, and highlights to keep stakeholders informed.
  • Develop effective working relationships with clients while coaching and mentoring junior team members to foster growth and development.
  • Participate in business development initiatives and identify new business opportunities to drive revenue growth and expansion.
  • Maintain flexibility to travel, as necessary, to meet with clients and attend industry events.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation or equivalent.
  • 2-4 years of relevant public accounting experience, with a strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
  • Experience working with accounting and tax software, including proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools.
  • Understanding of business, accounting, management, and practice development principles, with a focus on strategic planning and execution.

The estimated annual salary range for this position is $57,000 - $75,500, commensurate with experience and qualifications.



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