Manager, Audit

at  KPMG

Overview:
At 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.
Are you a talented and proven leader who motivates teams and provides exceptional customer service?
We are looking for Managers to join our dynamic team. Our teams of professionals help our clients manage risk so they can focus on their core business. By intimately understanding each client’s business, we convert information into insights to uncover hidden opportunities to improve client efficiency and performance.
As part of the management team, you will be required to lead KPMG’s audit teams and ensure the correct accounting practices and methodologies are applied to our clients. Clients will look to you to add value to their business throughout the audit engagement. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your career servicing some of the largest and most exciting clients in the market. Join a winning team!

What you will do:

• Oversee and manage the audits of our clients.
• Oversee and manage audits from planning to completionParticipate in the practice group to assist in implementing group business plan.
• Work with members of the practice management group to meet the goals of the assurance financial plan.
• Counsel, train, and mentor audit staff.
• Apply KPMG’s audit and accounting practices/methodologies on client engagement.

What you bring to this role:

• Canadian CPA designation or international equivalent.
• 5 + years of experience working with a public practice accounting firm.
• Previous experience using various accounting frameworks (IFRS, ASPE, NPO and/or Public Sector).
• Excellent client service skills with an aptitude to understand the clients’ business to develop and maintain strong client relationships.
• Ability to manage conflicting demands and priorities
• Dedication and motivation to achieve high standards of client service.
• Proven background of building a client base and adding revenue.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Are a strong team player and have meticulous attention to detail.
• Professional accounting firm experience is a must.

What you will do:

• Oversee and manage the audits of our clients.
• Oversee and manage audits from planning to completionParticipate in the practice group to assist in implementing group business plan.
• Work with members of the practice management group to meet the goals of the assurance financial plan.
• Counsel, train, and mentor audit staff.
• Apply KPMG’s audit and accounting practices/methodologies on client engagement

What you bring to this role:

• Canadian CPA designation or international equivalent.
• 5 + years of experience working with a public practice accounting firm.
• Previous experience using various accounting frameworks (IFRS, ASPE, NPO and/or Public Sector).
• Excellent client service skills with an aptitude to understand the clients’ business to develop and maintain strong client relationships.
• Ability to manage conflicting demands and priorities
• Dedication and motivation to achieve high standards of client service.
• Proven background of building a client base and adding revenue.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Are a strong team player and have meticulous attention to detail.
• Professional accounting firm experience is a must