Audit Manager (Canada)

We are a forward-thinking, full-service accounting firm providing modern solutions to businesses across the globe. We focus on comprehensive assurance, tax, and consulting services for our clients, and we provide our people and our community with the resoure are one of the largest California-based accounting firms, our flexible work locations and schedules mean we have professionals across the continent. BPM offers a rich diversity in clients, industries, and overall work. Our teams and our clients drive us to provide quality services and ignite unique insights and ideas that contribute to our continued success. Our clients come from different backgrounds and industries, which keep our people intellectually challenged every day.

Our initiativces to lead meaningful and purposeful lives.

While wes and ideals lead to our continued recognition as one of the Best Places to Work in the Bay Area and beyond. We are dedicated to providing meaningful careers for all of our employees along with fostering an environment that allows an integrated lifestyle. Our flexible culture allows our professionals to live a balanced lifestyle between their work responsibilities and personal commitments.

BPM India Advisory Services Private Limited is a subsidiary of BPM LLP. Founded in 1986, BPM is one of the largest California-based accounting and consulting firms, ranking in the top 50 in the country. With 14 offices across the Bay Area, BPM serves emerging and mid-cap businesses as well as high-net-worth individuals in a broad range of industries, including financial services, technology, life science, manufacturing, food, wine, and craft brewing, automotive, nonprofits, real estate, and construction. The Firms International Tax Practice is one of the largest on the West Coast, and its well-recognized SEC practice serves approximately 35 public reporting companies, mostly in the technology industry.

Position Overview:

As an Audit Manager in Client Service, you would be expected to lead the field team in performing the audits and report to the Engagement Partner concerned. The clientele would span a gamut of industries, including financial services, manufacturing, etc.

Primary Responsibilities

• Demonstrate a strong technical knowledge of Canadian accounting and auditing standards to assist Canadian leaders in developing the foundation of a new audit practice in Canada (templates, methodology, financial statement disclosures, etc.) beyond the current review and compilation practice.
• Understand the client&aposs industry and recognize key performance drivers, business trends, and emerging technical and industry developments. Stay informed of general business/economic and regulatory developments and their impact on the client
• Deliver exceptional client service by providing quality services; maximize results and drive high performance from people while fostering collaboration across businesses and borders
• Lead and/or participate in various quality and eminence-building initiatives and activities
• Develop high-performing people and teams
• Create an inspiring team environment and setting clear team goals
• Coordinate with the client and team to ensure timely completion of audit and provide value-added advice to the clients

• A minimum of 7-8 years of post-qualification experience in assurance in other mid or top-tier accounting firms
• Chartered accountant/CPA/ACCA
• Strong knowledge of assurance concepts, specifically Canadian Auditing Standards (CAS) and Accounting Standards for Private Enterprises (ASPE), with knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) being an added advantage.
• Significant experience leading, planning, executing, and reporting on audits
• Proven project management skills
• Excellent communication and a collaborative approach to management
• Proven experience in delivering external audit and assurance engagements
• Excellent grasp of risk and quality and risk management procedures
• Compliance with and understanding of regulatory requirements