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Senior Manager, Assurance and Accounting - Public Companies

  • Burlington, ON
  • On-site
  • Posted May 21, 2026
  • 1 position

$95,000–$145,000 / year

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Employment type
Full-time
Experience level
Senior · 5+ years
Minimum education
Professional degree
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week

Job summary

Lead client-facing engagement teams to complete complex audit, review, and compliance tax engagements for public companies. Manage a portfolio of clients, providing technical expertise and strategic guidance to help them make informed financial decisions.

Job details

Make an impact with our Assurance & Accounting, Public Companies team as a Senior Manager. 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. This opportunity is available in the following locations across Canada: Burlington, Ontario or Waterloo, Ontario Responsibilities * Lead client facing engagement teams to complete complex audit, review and compliance tax engagements, as well as budgeting, internal controls and financial/accounting transactions * Deliver expert industry and technical expertise in audit and assurance through client interactions, reports, technical work, management presentations and the creation of high-quality deliverables * Manage a portfolio of clients while understanding their business, key risks and ways to deliver added value; ensure clients’ needs are met and that relationships and accounts grow and develop * Accountable for engagement planning and scheduling as well as project financials (i.e., budgets, WIPS, timely billing, collection, variance recognition) * Maintain quality control and apply specialized knowledge to anticipate, identify and address issues relevant to the client’s business, financial entries and reports * Network in the local business community, consider business development opportunities and contribute to the preparation and delivery of competitive proposals to meet client needs * Contribute to strategic and operational planning related to client and practice management, as well as the development of new ideas and approaches to improve work processes * Mentor, motivate and coach team members towards professional and personal development by setting clear expectations, providing feedback and conducting performance reviews * Maintain flexibility to travel, as necessary Skills and Experience * CPA designation * 7 years of relevant public accounting experience * Extensive understanding of business, accounting, management and practice development principles * Proven people management, relationship building and leadership skills * Strong strategic planning and conceptual thinking skills 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: $95000 - $145000 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! Future/Current Opportunity: Current

What you’ll do

Lead client-facing engagement teams to complete complex audit, review, and compliance tax engagements for public companies. Manage a portfolio of clients, providing technical expertise and strategic guidance to help them make informed financial decisions.

Requirements

Requires a CPA designation and at least 7 years of relevant public accounting experience. Candidates must demonstrate strong leadership, people management, and strategic planning skills.

Benefits

  • Generous Base Pay
  • Vacation Time
  • 4 Paid Personal Days
  • Group Pension Plan With 4% Matching
  • Voluntary Savings Products
  • Bonus Programs
  • Flexible Benefits
  • Mental Health Resources
  • Perks And Discounts
  • Professional Development Assistance
  • MNP University
  • Flexible Dress For Your Day Environment
  • Firm Sponsored Social Events

Listed skills

  • Technical · Preferred
  • Health · Preferred
  • Teams · Preferred
  • Client · Preferred
  • Compliance · Preferred
  • Planning · Preferred
  • management · Preferred
  • Assurance · Preferred
  • Development · Preferred
  • Audit · Preferred
  • Accounting · Preferred
  • Flexible · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

  • Audit
  • Assurance
  • Compliance Tax
  • Financial Reporting
  • Budgeting
  • Internal Controls
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Project Financials
  • Strategic Planning
  • People Management
  • Conceptual Thinking
  • Practice Development

Job areas

  • Finance & Accounting
  • Management & Leadership
  • Consulting

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