Senior Audit Manager

A well-established

public accounting firm

is conducting a

confidential search

for an experienced

Senior Manager of Audit

to lead complex assurance engagements and support the continued growth of its audit and assurance practice.

This role is ideal for a high-performing audit professional with strong technical expertise, proven leadership skills, and experience managing audit teams and client relationships within a

public accounting / CPA firm environment .

The Role – Senior Manager, Audit & Assurance As

Senior Manager of Audit , you will oversee multiple audit engagements, mentor managers and seniors, and serve as a key advisor to private and owner-managed clients across a range of industries. This is a leadership role with a clear path to

Director or Partner , depending on career goals.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage

audit and assurance engagements

from planning through completion

Review complex audit files and financial statements in accordance with

CPA Canada and ASPE / IFRS standards

Act as the primary client contact for audit engagements, including boards and senior management

Coach, mentor, and develop

Managers, Seniors, and Staff Accountants

Oversee engagement economics, budgets, timelines, and risk management

Support practice growth through client retention, cross-selling, and business development

Contribute to audit methodology, quality control, and best practices within the firm

Candidate Profile

CPA designation

(CPA, CA strongly preferred)

10–15+ years of public accounting experience , with significant

audit leadership

exposure

Currently operating at

Senior Manager of Audit

or experienced

Audit Manager

ready for promotion

Strong technical knowledge of:

Audit & assurance standards

ASPE and/or IFRS reporting

Private and owner-managed business audits

Proven experience managing multiple audit engagements and teams simultaneously

Strong client communication, leadership, and presentation skills

Why This Opportunity

Confidential role with a

respected public accounting firm

Leadership position with meaningful influence over clients and teams

Competitive compensation and bonus structure

Clear long-term growth and partnership potential

Supportive, professional firm culture with strong audit resources

How to Apply This is a

confidential recruitment process . Firm details will be disclosed during later interview stages.

All applications and inquiries will be handled with

strict confidentiality .

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