Manager – Audit, Enterprise Assurance

Assurance Manager in EY's Enterprise team providing specialized accounting and review services for small businesses and individuals. Responsible for managing engagements and client relationships.

Posted 7/15/2026full-timeMontréal • 🇨🇦 CanadaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive knowledge of Financial Accounting and ASPE Standards, along with strong Personal and Corporate Tax expertise. Proven ability to lead teams, manage client relationships, and deliver tailored services to privately owned businesses.

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CPA DesignationFinancial Accounting KnowledgePersonal and Corporate Tax KnowledgeClient Communication SkillsTeam Leadership

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Hard Skills

Financial AccountingASPE StandardsTax KnowledgeBusiness ConceptsEngagement Management

Soft Skills

Client Relationship ManagementMulti-TaskingIndependenceKnowledge Sharing

Tools & Technologies

TaxprepCasewareCaseviewQuickbooksSage

Certifications & Qualifications

CPA Designation

Industry Keywords

Public AccountingPrivately Owned BusinessesEngagement ProfitabilityEconomic DevelopmentsClient Service

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Responsible for planning and managing Compilation (CER) and Review Engagements along with the required tax filings
Prepare deliverables tailored to client needs
Supervise engagement teams and review work performed
Establish and maintain relationship with client management
Understand the client’s industry sector and recognize key performance drivers, business trends, and new technical and industry developments
Stay informed of new economic developments and their impact on clients
Continually learn, share knowledge with team members, and enhance service delivery
Attend training programs to continually develop skills
Maintain cooperative relationships and foster mutual support with other EY service line teams

Requirements

What you’ll need

Completion of a CPA designation preferred
A minimum of 5-7 years’ relevant work experience in public accounting
Extensive knowledge of financial accounting and ASPE Standards
Solid understanding of business concepts and issues related to privately owned businesses
Strong personal and corporate tax knowledge
Excellent PC skills and experience working with Taxprep, Caseware, Caseview, Quickbooks and Sage would be preferred.
Outstanding client communication skills and dedication to providing exceptional and timely client service
Ability to lead teams and manage engagement profitability
Superior multi-tasking skills
Prior experience working independently under little supervision

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive medical, prescription drug and dental coverage
Defined contribution pension plan
Great vacation policy plus firm paid days that allow you to enjoy longer long weekends throughout the year
Statutory holidays and paid personal days (based on province of residence)
Range of exciting programs and benefits designed to support your physical, financial and social well-being
Support and coaching from some of the most engaging colleagues in the industry
Learning opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
Freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for you