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Assurance and Advisory Manager – Audit

Job in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Listing for: Baker Tilly Canada Cooperative
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-23
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Tax Accountant, Accounting & Finance, Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst
  • Finance & Banking
    Tax Accountant, Accounting & Finance, Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Be part of something bigger. Build with us today — Now, for tomorrow.
At Baker Tilly, we care about the impact you make. That’s why we’re invested in your growth from day one—because the steps you take today define your tomorrow.

We are looking for an  Assurance and Advisory Manager  to join our team—a role where your expertise will drive meaningful outcomes and your ambition will help shape what comes next. Here, you’ll collaborate with a dynamic team of professionals, united by a shared commitment to making a difference—for our clients, our communities, and one another.

Baker Tilly is a leading advisory and accounting firm dedicated to building better futures. With global reach and local roots, we combine the scale of a network with the trust of strong relationships. From audit and tax to consulting and specialist advisory services, we help clients navigate complexity and seize opportunity with clarity.

“There is no limit to the growth opportunities at Baker Tilly. We pride ourselves on promoting talent when we see it, and work with each professional to define what success means for them.”

Your role

Collaborate with Partners and the Assurance & Advisory team to assist in planning, execution, and completion of a wide range of Audit and Review engagements, working both independently and as part of a team.

Manage the engagement process including planning, execution, and finalization in accordance with applicable Standards, including continuous communication with the team and clients regarding deadlines and deliverables

Support, mentor, and train a team of professionals during field assignments while actively managing the engagement progress, which includes occasional preparation of files where additional assistance is required. Guide the team on accounting and auditing standards as well as BTNS specific methodology. Proactive project management with strong communication of expectations to the team as well as ongoing status updates with Partners and clients is important.

Analyze financial information and operational performance for adherence to applicable accounting standards

Assess risk, controls, and accounting processes to offer clients solutions and recommendations

Review personal, corporate, non-profit and charitable organizations tax returns

Compile and review financial statements and related note disclosures to ensure in accordance with applicable financial reporting frameworks

Provide personal and attentive service to clients to encourage productive working relationships

Add value by identifying client service opportunities, including cross-team collaboration

Coach, mentor, and develop assigned coachees for high performance and professional growth

Share your technical or human skills with the broader Assurance team by developing and facilitating ongoing training opportunities

Engage with all levels of our team while working to bring our strategy to life and participate in firm wide events that foster our amazing workplace culture

What you bring to the table

Minimum of 4+ years of total experience in Audit within a professional services firm working with private enterprises and not-for-profits of different complexity levels

Experience working in ASPE and ASNPO financial reporting frameworks is required. IFRS and PSAS experience is an asset.

Previous corporate tax experience is an asset

Proven track record of planning and executing effective and efficient Audit engagements on time and budget

Strong technical and analytical skills matched with problem-solving skills and professional judgement to help you find optimal solutions in an efficient manner

Curiosity and an eye for detail that allows you to view challenges from multiple perspectives and enhance clients’ knowledge along the way

Strong project management and organizational skills that make your ability to multi-task and meet deadlines second to none

Self-motivation with an ability to work both independently and in a team environment

Excellent written and verbal communications skills

Experience with Caseware/Caseview, Tax Prep, Quickbooks Online, and Sage Accounting is an asset

Technological strength with MS Office 365, especially in Microsoft Excel

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