Senior Audit Manager

Company Description

PKF ANTARES provides a wide range of assurance, accounting, tax, and corporate finance services. The company specializes in external audits, internal audits and controls, management accounting, and ERP system implementations. PKF ANTARES also offers CFO/Controller roles on a part-time basis, M&A advisory, forensic audits, cyber consulting, and IT attestations. The comprehensive service suite is designed to meet the diverse needs of its clients and enhance their operational efficiency.

Role Description

PKF Antares is looking for a dynamic experienced Senior Audit Manager to join our Toronto Office – Audit team. As a key member of our leadership group, you will oversee complex audit engagements, lead a team of professionals, and ensure the highest quality of client service and compliance with regulatory standards. We rely on your knowledge and unique experience to help our clients comply with the regulatory requirements. You, in turn, will get a chance to work in a united and dedicated team of professionals, learn from the exposure to North American engagement, and develop your skills and interests further. 

By joining PKF Antares, you will become a part of a global family of Audit & Assurance, Accounting and Consulting firms, PKF International, bound together by a shared commitment to quality, integrity, and the creation of clarity in a complex regulatory environment.

Relevant Experience Requirements

·        CPA designation (CPA Canada) is required

·        Bachelor’s degree or higher equivalent education in finance, accounting or equivalent field, preferably with advanced training; master’s degree would be an asset.

·        Minimum 10 years of relevant professional experience, 2-3 years in a Canadian firm.

·        Previous experience with a major accounting firm (Big 4/Big 6 strongly preferred).

·        Strong technical knowledge of ASPE, IFRS, and assurance standards

·        Demonstrated analytical skills in risk assessment and financial analysis

·        Proficient with CaseWare and other audit/tax software

·        Strong leadership, communication, and client management skills

·        Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

·        Ability to supervise groups of 5-7 people

·        Work in a fast-paced environment, tight deadlines, attention to detail, handle large workload

·        Precise when examining accounting records

·        Strong leadership skills to train, direct and motivate staff

·        Skilled in accounting, internal auditing, and management

·        Working with application CaseWare

·        Ensure accuracy and compliance to accounting standards, procedures, and internal control

Preferred Additional Assets

·        Familiarity with US GAAP or cross-border reporting requirements

·        Experience with high-growth clients or mid-market audit practices

·        Fluency in a second language