Senior Accountant, Audit

KKPMG LLP (Canada)1900-360 Main St, Winnipeg, MB0

Description

As a Senior Accountant in the Audit & Assurance practice at KPMG in Winnipeg, you will contribute to delivering high-quality audit services for both public and private organizations. This role involves applying KPMG's audit methodologies, leading engagement teams, coaching junior staff, analyzing complex accounting issues, and building strong client relationships, all while fostering trust and transparency.

What We're Looking For

Apply KPMG's audit and accounting practices and methodologies at client engagements,Conduct external and internal financial statement audits for both public and private companies,Leadership of field engagement teams as well as coaching and mentoring junior staff members,Perform analysis of complex accounting issues,Perform financial and systems analysis,Develop and maintain relationships with clients,Effectively monitors multiple or complex projects regularly to check how they are progressing against deadlines and budget,Excellent client service skills with an aptitude to understand the clients' business and maintain strong client relationships,Dedication and motivation to achieve high standards of client service and professional in the performance of duties,Experience mentoring and delegating work to junior staff,Uses previous experience and technical knowledge to the benefit of the client,Able to use a range of techniques to analyze an issue

Ideal Candidate

Accounting/business degree completed,Successful completion of the CFE or working towards a CPA designation

Minimum Education

Bachelor's Degree

Hard Skills

Audit practices and methodologies

Financial statement audits

Financial analysis

Systems analysis

Reporting standards (IFRS and/or US GAAP, PCAOB)

Project management

Soft Skills

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Independent work

Supervision with little oversight

Client service

Mentoring

Delegation

Critical thinking

Problem-solving

Benefits

Comprehensive health and dental benefits, wellness subsidies, personal care days, retirement pension plans, flexible work arrangements, and extensive professional development support.

About the Company

KPMG LLP (Canada)

KPMG LLP is a Canadian limited liability partnership and a member firm of the KPMG global organization of independent member firms. It provides Audit, Tax, and Advisory services to public and private businesses, not-for-profit organizations, and public sector entities. With over 40 offices across Canada, KPMG leverages its deep industry knowledge to help clients navigate complex challenges and achieve sustainable growth.

Professional

Collaborative

Impactful

Inclusive

Growth-oriented

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