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Overview Who we are You know those big cities that still feel like small towns? Where everyones friendly and helps each other out? Thats like Doane Grant Thornton. Except here were all professionals and there isnt a mayor or a general store. What were trying to say is that were a large and growing professional services firm that still feels like a community. We employ over 3000 people across Canada, and we truly care about our colleagues, our clients and the communities where we work and live. Thats whats most important to us. Were building a thriving organization thats purpose driven and still want to remember what your favourite milkshake flavour is. Position Manager, Financial Reporting and Accounting Advisory Services Responsibilities Work with the National Leader- Financial Reporting Advisory Services to further build-out and grow the practice Lead engagement teams on the execution and delivery of complex accounting advisory projects, including facilitating training sessions and leading implementation work on new standards and/or transitioning to a new framework Provide complex accounting support to other engagement teams, which could include acting as a sounding-board or a second set of eyes Build and maintain relationships with appropriate levels of client management, including C-Suite Understand the clients industry sector and recognize key performance drivers, business trends, and new technical and industry developments Continuously learn and share knowledge across the firm and with clients Design and prepare deliverables tailored to client needs Build relationships that enable seamless collaboration with other service lines in order to provide the client with an exceptional client experience Participate in and lead both National and local business development initiatives Qualifications A Canadian CPA or equivalent A minimum 6 years relevant experience Experience in external financial audit Experience in the technical accounting department of an accounting firm or of a public company Experience researching complex accounting issues under IFRS or US GAAP, and forming a proposed approach; experience in both frameworks would be an asset Ability to explain complex ideas so they are easily understood by others Experience facilitating technical accounting training and/or other relevant training Impeccable client relationship skills A dedication to teamwork and leadership Please note : this position may be located throughout our Southern Ontario offices. Although we have a primary location indicated, there is flexibility to explore alternate offices as individual discussions move forward. Whats in it for you? Profit sharing, Flex days, RRSP contributions, Firmwide holiday closure, Wellness benefits, Concierge-like benefits, Work from anywhere in Canada in the summer for 4 weeks, and more! Work model : Our special culture shines through when we have the opportunity to connect in person. Thats why were working in a model where teams are required to be together in the office 4 days per week. Are you ready to Discover Your Purple? #LI-Onsite #J-18808-Ljbffr