Canadian Not for Profit Audits

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 clients

In-depth understanding of ASNPO and CAS

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Strong project management and organizational abilities

Proficient in Caseware, TaxPrep, and Microsoft Office Suite etc

Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines