Manager, Assurance & Advisory

Manager, Assurance & Advisory

Baker Tilly Windsor is looking for a Manager to join our Assurance & Advisory practice. With a new office located in the heart of Walkerville, we can offer a unique space to come in every day. We offer you a lot of flexibility on where you work, when you work and how you work. We have a great team who works hard and plays hard, including Fridays off in the summer. We’ve thrown axes at the boss (okay, at a picture of the boss), enjoyed a private riverboat cruise as a group and even spent a day at a watch factory. We respect and promote work-life balance, allowing each of our professionals the ability to schedule their day.

Baker Tilly is one of the largest firms of chartered professional accountants in Canada. We offer the opportunity to pursue your professional accounting career in a large firm with significant resources and mentoring while still enjoying an exceptional work-life balance.

Our unique structure fosters a client-service focus built from local, national and international expertise. We are a proud member of Baker Tilly International, giving us a diversified team of over 25,000 partners and staff spanning 145 countries. Our Windsor office is one of the area's fastest growing accounting and advisory firms. Collectively, we offer a comprehensive range of accounting, auditing, tax and business advisory services to mid-market commercial clients, their shareholders and families, as well as multi-national businesses and not-for-profit organizations.

Your primary responsibilities will include:

• Managing client engagements by providing assurance and accounting services to owner-managed businesses.
• Managing project financials including budgets, WIP, timely billing and collection, and variance recognition.
• Working under tight deadlines, delivering quality work, and anticipating and resolving client issues in a timely manner.
• Generating new business opportunities by promoting the firm’s expertise and services, as well as developing ideas and solutions.
• Mentoring, training and developing junior and senior staff.
• Complying with all confidentiality policies of the firm and applicable regulatory authorities.

A successful candidate will have:

• A Canadian CPA, CA designation.
• At least 4 years of public accounting experience in the audit function.
• A strong knowledge of Accounting Standards for Private Enterprises, IFRS and Canadian corporate and personal tax.
• Thorough knowledge and application of relevant professional standards, regulations and corporate governance requirements.
• A demonstrated ability to develop and maintain relationships with clients as a trusted business advisor.
• Organizational skills to handle multiple projects with conflicting timelines.
• Experience with MS Office, CaseWare and tax return software.
• Excellent interpersonal relations and demonstrated ability to effectively work with others in teams.
• A strong commitment to professional client service excellence.