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Supervisor/Manager Remote

Base salaryOn request
LocationCanada
Work patternOn site

Career Choice represents the employer. We do not name our clients publicly; you will be told who it is before anything is shared with them.

This fully remote Supervisor/Manager role involves leading audit and assurance engagements for small to mid-sized public companies across diverse industries including investment funds, financial institutions, healthcare, and pension plans. You will manage engagements from planning through completion, supervise and develop staff, and ensure compliance with applicable reporting standards.

What you will be doing

  • Manage audit engagements from planning through completion
  • Prepare and review planning documents to ensure compliance with risk-based audit approach
  • Delegate file sections to staff and supervise work for accuracy and completeness
  • Lead technical training sessions and mentor junior staff throughout engagements
  • Ensure all procedures are completed and documentation complies with internal policies and applicable accounting standards
  • Resolve outstanding queries and communicate significant findings to senior leadership
  • Review and finalize client deliverables including financial statements, schedules, and letters

What the role requires

  • University degree in Accounting
  • 5+ years of public accounting experience with audit focus
  • At least 1 year of experience as an Audit Manager in public accounting
  • Proven experience leading and coaching teams
  • Strong client-facing communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook

Designations

RequiredCPA

What your resume should make obvious

Screeners spend seconds on a first pass. For this role, these are the things worth putting where they will be seen.

  • Specify the accounting standards you have applied: IFRS, ASPE, or other frameworks
  • Quantify your audit portfolio: number of engagements managed simultaneously, size of entities, complexity
  • Name the industries you have audited, especially regulated sectors like financial institutions, pension plans, or investment funds
  • Describe your supervisory scope: number of staff managed, training delivered, or mentorship provided
  • List audit software platforms you have used for engagement management and working paper preparation
  • Highlight any experience managing engagements from planning to sign-off independently

Where people in this role usually come from

Candidates typically progress through public accounting audit roles, advancing from senior auditor positions where they gained technical expertise across multiple clients and industries before moving into supervisory or manager-level responsibilities.

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