PwC

Senior Associate, External Audit, NPO Community

PwC

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Calgary • Canada

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Salary

💰 CA$52,200 - CA$87,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Take on a professional role as part of our client-facing teams
  • Work closely with our global acceleration team
  • Support the development of the audit approach and complete planning procedures
  • Provide coaching and feedback to junior members of the engagement team
  • Examine financial and accounting records, other documents, and tangible items such as inventory, or plant and equipment, or watch certain processes and procedures being performed
  • Ask a range of questions – from formal written questions to informal oral questions – with a range of individuals at our client organizations
  • Test the client organization's internal controls
  • Assess significant estimates, judgements or assumptions made by management
  • Verify and test financial statements and supporting disclosures
  • Perform completion procedures to support issuance of the audit report

Requirements

  • Demonstrated progressive experience at the Senior Associate level working with a range of external audit clients in a professional services firm
  • Qualified Canadian CPA or equivalent reciprocal/recognized designation
  • Excellent understanding of Canadian auditing standards
  • Strong knowledge of Accounting Standards for Not for Profit Organizations is considered an asset
  • Thorough technical skills and experience regarding applicable accounting reporting and auditing standards
  • Previous experience auditing not for profit / charity organizations
  • Experience in the design of engagement procedures based on risk and materiality
  • Previous experience in coaching and leading engagement teams
  • Project management experience
  • Excellent communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills that allow you to thrive in a team environment.
Benefits
  • Competitive compensation and flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Opportunities for variable incentive pay programs
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
audit approach developmentfinancial statement verificationinternal controls testingengagement procedure designaccounting reporting standardsauditing standardsrisk assessmentmateriality assessmentcoachingproject management
Soft Skills
communication skillsinterpersonal skillsteam collaborationcoaching and feedbackleadershipproblem-solvingquestioning techniquesadaptabilitycritical thinkingtime management
Certifications
Canadian CPAequivalent reciprocal designation