At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team to provide innovative accounting solutions and engage with clients across Canada.
- Company: Doane Grant Thornton, a growing professional services firm with a community feel.
- Benefits: Profit sharing, flex days, wellness benefits, and summer remote work options.
- Other info: Join a culture that values connection, growth, and collaboration.
- Why this job: Make a real impact while developing your career in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: CPA designation and 10+ years of public practice experience required.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
Who we are
You know those big cities that still feel like small towns? Where everyone’s friendly and helps each other out? That’s like Doane Grant Thornton. Except here we’re all professionals and there isn’t a mayor or a general store. What we’re trying to say is that we’re a large and growing professional services firm that still feels like a community. We employ about 3000 people across Canada, and we truly care about our colleagues, our clients and the communities where we work and live. That’s what’s most important to us. We’re building a thriving organization that’s purpose driven.
A career as a Senior Manager with Doane Grant Thornton will provide you an opportunity to:
- Work with a team of professionals to assist individuals and businesses with a wide range of accounting and financial services
- Be part of a unique work culture that challenges you to further your professional development and enlarge your chosen career path
- Be part of a fast-growing environment with engaged professionals who are respected in their fields
- Develop solutions with clients and co-workers through collaborative debate and discussion
- Be engaged with clients on a variety of local and national projects
- Use your strong leadership skills to make a difference and participate in decision making and development of strategic solutions
As a Senior Manager, your responsibilities will include:
- Provide solutions to our clients for accounting matters and work with them for growth in current business and financial conditions
- Lead and execute client engagements under ASPE across different industries and sectors
- Contribute to new business development by understanding all Doane Grant Thornton services and use your credibility in the field
- Act as a leader in the business unit, service line, and firm by actively contributing to the development and execution of the office business plan
- Maximize engagement profitability by effectively utilizing engagement resources
- Analyze and review corporate and personal income tax returns, NTRs and Reviews
- Plan and lead teams to ensure that client expectations are exceeded
- Supervise and mentor an accounting team, including the review of files
- Enthusiastically participate in the performance management processes including conducting timely performance reviews, providing ongoing feedback and training to develop more junior team members
- Build and deepen meaningful business relationships with colleagues and clients, based on rapport, trust and respect
- Proactively grow the firm through differentiating the Doane Grant Thornton brand in the marketplace, supporting and driving business development and client service initiatives
If you’re a bit like us, you’re driven to connect with how others are feeling and thinking. Here we walk in others' shoes before taking action. Just imagine being part of a team that puts “we before me”, where flexAbility is a mindset, and where you trust your colleagues to have your back. At Doane Grant Thornton, you’ll work with inspiring leaders who support your development, both personally and professionally. This is a place where your insatiable curiosity enables you to think, see and hear from a variety of perspectives, a place where every day is different and having the courage to grow is part of who you are.
Completed CPA designation
Minimum 10 years experience in a public practice environment, with 5+ years’ management experience
Strong background with reviewing and leading compilation and review engagements and working with owner-managed clients within a public practice scope
Excellent general tax skills and the ability to identify tax issues
Strong people management focus and coaching orientation
Strong personal and professional brand in the marketplace
Being an articulate, inspiring and versatile communicator
At Doane Grant Thornton we’re focused on making a difference in the lives of our clients, our colleagues and our communities. That’s our purpose.
What's 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!
Our special culture shines through when we have the opportunity to connect in person. That’s why we’re working in a model where teams are required to be together in the office 4 days per week.
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