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Senior Accountant, Assurance and Accounting

@ MNP

Gatineau, Quebec

Full-time2+ years experience
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Overview

MNP, a national accounting, tax and business advisory firm, is hiring a Senior Accountant for its Assurance & Accounting team. The role covers compilation, review and audit engagements, bookkeeping and tax services for mid-market clients, requires a CPA designation and 2 to 4 years of public accounting experience, and includes full-time pay with a group pension plan, vacation and four paid personal days.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform compilation, review and audit engagements, bookkeeping and tax services
  • Prepare financial statements and reports summarizing client financial position
  • Evaluate audit evidence and correct discrepancies in financial records
  • Develop charts of accounts and prepare journal entries
  • Mentor less experienced team members and participate in business development

Requirements summary:

  • CPA designation obtained
  • 2 to 4 years of relevant public accounting experience
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP
  • Experience with accounting and tax software
  • Understanding of business, accounting and management principles

Tools & skills

Benefits mentioned

Retirement plan
Source and dates

Employer career site / ATS feed · ultipro

Employer posting date
2026-08-05
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-16

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentFinance & accounting
Experience2+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Work settingOffice, Client sites
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsCPA
Encouraged to applyPeople with disabilities
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 a Senior 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

  • Perform compilation, review, and audit engagements; provide bookkeeping and tax services.
  • Prepare files for new clients and newly incorporated businesses; manage multiple engagements simultaneously and conduct inventory counts.
  • Perform walkthrough testing of accounts receivable, accounts payable, capital asset acquisitions and disposals, and payroll processes with clients.
  • Summarize the client’s current financial position by gathering information and preparing the balance sheet, income statement, and other relevant reports.
  • Evaluate and ensure the appropriateness of audit evidence supporting expenses, revenues, capital asset acquisitions, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and prepaid expenses.
  • Review and correct discrepancies and irregularities in financial records, documents, and reports.
  • Develop charts of accounts and prepare journal entries for inclusion in the accounts.
  • Prepare correspondence, technical reports, client summaries, and presentations outlining engagement findings, facts, and key highlights.
  • Build effective working relationships with clients; mentor and guide less experienced team members.
  • Participate in business development initiatives and identify new business opportunities.
  • Be willing to travel as required.

Skills and Experience

  • CPA designation obtained.
  • 2 to 4 years of relevant public accounting experience.
  • Strong knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP),
  • Experience with accounting and tax software.
  • Understanding of business, accounting, management, and business development principles.

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!

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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