Account Supervisor - Public Accounting Audit & Review Focused
Are you an experienced public accountant ready to step into a leadership role with greater responsibility and impact? We have an exciting opportunity for an Account Supervisor who is ready to grow, lead, and thrive in a dynamic environment.
Welcome to our thriving medium-sized regional public accounting firm, where we’re redefining accounting with a fresh perspective and a spirit of innovation. Led by a progressive Partnership team, we are more than just a firm—we are a collaborative community driven by professional excellence and strong relationships.
Inspiring Excellence for Our Clients
As an Account Supervisor, you won’t just be managing files—you’ll be guiding engagements, mentoring team members, and helping shape client success. From small businesses to growing enterprises, your leadership and technical expertise will turn financial information into meaningful insights.
You will play a key role in delivering compilation, review, and audit engagements while supporting the development of junior staff and contributing to firm-wide improvements, primarily within a GAAP-focused environment.
A Day in the Life…
Imagine starting your day knowing your leadership will directly influence both your team and your clients.
You’ll lead audit engagements—ranging from simple to complex—ensuring quality and efficiency at every stage. You’ll prepare and review compilation and review engagement files, applying your technical expertise across a variety of client needs.
Mentorship is central to your role. You’ll review junior staff work, provide meaningful feedback, and support their professional growth.
You’ll also collaborate with management to improve internal processes, participate in training initiatives, and contribute to firm-wide committees and initiatives. As you grow in the role, you may also represent the firm through networking events, conferences, and client interactions.
This Job Is for You If...
- You're a natural leader.
- Leading audit engagements and mentoring junior staff is where your passion comes to life.
- You enjoy helping clients. You excel in nurturing essential relationships with clients and their teams, embodying a collaborative spirit of mutual benefit: “help me, help you”.
- GAAP and CAS are your foundation, and financial statements are your canvas. The tiniest detail gets caught by your eagle eye.
- You are detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- You can explain complex ideas and findings, as easily as you can collaborate with your team, creating impact and insight with both spoken and written word.
Qualifications & Experience
- Minimum 2+ years of public accounting experience
- Demonstrated audit experience, including leading audits and the ability to independently lead audit engagements
- Experience working in a GAAP-focused environment (not IFRS-focused roles)
- CPA designation (or in progress)
- Strong experience preparing compilation/assembly files
- Experience preparing simple to complex review engagement files
- Experience leading audit engagements (from simple to more complex)
- Experience supporting or leading larger audit engagements
- Experience reviewing junior staff work and providing feedback
- Exposure to preparing or reviewing Notice to Reader (NTR) engagements
- Ability to take ownership of specific audit or review areas
- Demonstrated involvement in training, process improvement, or internal initiatives (e.g., committees)
- Interest in continued professional development, including training and networking opportunities
Your Journey, Your Rewards…
We believe in taking care of those who drive our success. That's why we offer:
- Competitive base salary with flexible pay for performance: Your salary covers our standard 1964 annual work hours. Any extra hours that you work are paid out bi-weekly with payroll.
- A total compensation package that includes comprehensive benefits, GRSP matching program, paid wellness days, and performance bonuses. CPA’s are given 3 weeks of paid vacation.
- An environment committed to continuous learning. Receive development through mentorship, ongoing training, and the chance to earn career-propelling certifications. Joining our Firm guarantees you a broader spectrum of experience and training, setting us apart from larger firms.
- Opportunity: the Account Supervisor role opens doors to future leadership positions within our firm for those interested. Though, if upward momentum is not your style, this is also a great place to find stability and deep expertise: we support all types of leaders.
- A schedule tailored to you, whether it's hybrid work options or a customized arrangement that suits your lifestyle. When needed, you will also get to change things up by visiting our clients for the occasional in-person audit.
- A workplace that values balance. We understand that a fulfilling life extends beyond work, and we support you in achieving both personal and professional success. We work shorter hours in the summers (Fridays off), and we take a flexible approach to overtime: there are opportunities to work the number of hours that you are comfortable with.
Join Us
Ready to take the next step in your career? Looking to lead, mentor, and make a meaningful impact?
Join a firm where your growth matters, your voice is heard, and your work makes a difference. This is more than a job—it’s your opportunity to grow into a leadership role and help shape the future of our team and our clients.
Apply today and grow with us.
We are committed to providing accommodations for candidates with disabilities at every stage of the selection process. If you require any accommodations, please let us know when you apply.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $65,000.00-$75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Experience:
- Public Accounting: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Chartered Professional Accountant Designation (preferred)
Work Location: In person
