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Accountant, Assurance and Accounting (September 2027)

@ MNP

Kingston, Ontario

$45k–$65k/yrFull-time
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Overview

MNP, a national accounting, tax and business advisory firm, is hiring an Accountant for its Assurance & Accounting team. The role covers compilation, review, audit, bookkeeping and tax engagements, with work for clients on financial statements and reporting. The posting states an annual salary of $45,000 to $65,000 and includes a benefits package with a group pension and paid personal days.

Pay:

$45,000–$65,000 a year

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct compilation, review, audit, bookkeeping and tax engagements
  • Prepare balance sheets, profit and loss statements and client reports
  • Review and correct discrepancies in financial entries and documents
  • Set up client files and charts of accounts
  • Collaborate with engagement teams and build client relationships

Requirements summary:

  • Bachelor's degree in commerce or business administration
  • Enrolled in the CPA Professional Education Program
  • 0 to 1 year of relevant accounting experience
  • Working knowledge of GAAP, SEC and IFRS
  • Experience with accounting and tax software preferred

Tools & skills

Benefits mentioned

Retirement plan
Source and dates

Employer career site / ATS feed · ultipro

Employer posting date
2026-08-11
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-16

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentFinance & accounting
Experience0+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelground: moderate
Work settingOffice, Client sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsCPA Professional Education Program
Encouraged to applyPeople with disabilities
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyCommerce, Business administration, Accounting, Finance
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Flexible hours, Retirement plan, Performance bonus, Employee discount, Wellness

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Job description

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 & Accounting team as an Accountant. This diverse team of professionals are dedicated to exceeding clients’ unique needs within a rapidly evolving business and financial reporting landscape. As a trusted advisor, you’ll provide comprehensive, tailored financial information that enables clients to make informed decisions with confidence.

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

  • Conduct compilation, review, audit, bookkeeping and tax engagements
  • Set-up files for new clients and newly incorporated businesses; manage multiple files simultaneously and conduct inventory counts
  • Perform accounts receivable, accounts payable, capital asset acquisition and disposition and payroll walk-through with clients
  • Summarize clients’ current financial status by collecting information and preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statements and other relevant reports
  • Assess appropriateness of audit evidence for expenses, revenues, capital asset additions, accounts payable, accounts receivable and prepaid expenses
  • Review, investigate and correct discrepancies and irregularities in financial entries, documents and reports
  • Establish charts of accounts and prepare entries for posting to accounts
  • Prepare correspondence, technical reports, client summaries and presentations outlining engagement findings, facts and highlights
  • Collaborate with client engagement team and build relationships with client contacts
  • Maintain flexibility to travel, as necessary

Skills and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in commerce or business administration (accounting or finance major is preferred)
  • Enrolled in the CPA Professional Education Program (PEP)
  • 0 to 1 year of relevant accounting experience
  • Working knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
  • Experience working with accounting and tax software is preferred

MyRewards@MNP

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!

The annual salary range for this position is $45,000 - $65,000.

Future/Current Opportunity: Future

Diversity@MNP

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!

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