About the Role
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Senior Auditor with a strong background in Not-for-Profit (NFP) audits to join our assurance team. The ideal candidate has 3–6 years of progressive experience in public accounting, with a focus on serving charitable organizations, foundations, and other not-for-profit entities in Canada. This role involves leading audit engagements, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring the highest quality standards in financial reporting and client service.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and execute audit engagements for not-for-profit clients in accordance with Canadian Auditing Standards (CAS) and Accounting Standards for Not-for-Profit Organizations (ASNPO)
- Develop detailed audit plans and execute fieldwork efficiently and effectively
- Supervise, train, and mentor junior staff; review their work and provide feedback
- Identify, analyze, and communicate accounting and auditing issues to clients and partners
- Ensure timely completion of audit engagements within budget
- Prepare and review financial statements and related disclosures
- Liaise directly with client stakeholders, including finance teams and boards of directors
- Maintain current knowledge of developments in accounting and assurance standards applicable to the not-for-profit sector
- Contribute to continuous improvement of audit methodologies and internal processes
Qualifications
3–6 years of experience in public practice, with a strong focus on not-for-profit clientsIn-depth understanding of ASNPO and CASExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsStrong project management and organizational abilitiesProficient in Caseware, TaxPrep, and Microsoft Office Suite etcAbility to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines