Manager, Assurance Professional Standards

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 with our Assurance Professional Standards - Technical Services team as a Manager. This diverse team of professionals provides best-in-class industry and technical expertise to internally drive the success of our Assurance and Accounting practice. As a trusted advisor, you'll advise and assist team members on Canadian securities legislation matters and disclosure obligations.

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

• Deliver expert industry and technical expertise on a variety of technical assurance and accounting matters
• Play an integral role in driving firm quality initiatives and support the development and maintenance of the firm's accounting and auditing protocols  
• Participate in the on-going development of MNP's extensive in-house education programs; facilitate learning and development programs for assurance and accounting team members
• Research and respond to queries under ASPE, IFRS, and CAS
• Transfer knowledge attained through conferences and training sessions directly to team members, and in the development of tools and materials to be used in firm training
• Prepare and review high-quality deliverables including written reports, management presentations, correspondence, and other technical work
• Work alongside managers and partners to address assurance and accounting standards issues and promote the importance of quality control in all client engagements 
• Contribute to strategic and operational planning related to client and practice management
• Mentor, motivate and coach team members towards professional and personal development by setting clear expectations, providing feedback and conducting performance reviews 
• Maintain flexibility to travel, as necessary

Skills and Experience

• Completion of a CPA designation
• 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
• 3 to 5 years of relevant public accounting experience 
• Knowledge of Public Sector Accounting Standards (PSAS), Accounting Standards for Not-For Profit Organizations (ASNPO), US GAAP standards is considered an asset 
• Extensive understanding of business, accounting, management and practice development principles
• Proven people management, relationship building and leadership skills 
• Strong strategic planning and conceptual thinking skills

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

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