Senior Accountant, Public Audit
Senior Accountant, Public Company Audit
Davidson LLP is looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our Public Company Audit Practice.
About UsAt Davidson & Company our people are our strongest asset. Since our humble beginnings in 1984, our entrepreneurial drive has grown our firm to nearly 200 strong and established us as one of the largest independent CPA firms in B.C. and the leading public auditor in Canada. From our offices in the hub of downtown Vancouver, we provide tax, audit and advisory services across a diversified global client base, from mining & exploration to emerging cryptocurrency and cannabis industries.
We offer the opportunity to explore multiple facets of the accounting profession and work alongside top‑notch industry leaders.
The Role
Davidson is seeking a Senior Accountant to join our Public Company Audit Practice. In this role, you'll gain hands‑on exposure to a wide range of clients and sectors. It's perfect for someone curious, adaptable, and eager to make an impact.
What You’ll Be Doing- Lead all phases of audit engagements—from planning and execution to final wrap‑up—while working with a diverse portfolio of clients.
- Document audit procedures and findings using our proven methodology.
- Mentor, train, and support junior team members as they grow their skills and confidence.
- Research and resolve complex financial reporting issues with precision and insight.
- Act as the client’s go‑to problem solver, proactively gathering information, resolving roadblocks, and recommending smarter business processes.
- Provide clear, concise advice on technical accounting topics such as revenue recognition, share‑based compensation, business combinations, and internal controls.
- Apply your deep knowledge of IFRS & US GAAP, auditing standards, and techniques to deliver top‑tier work.
- Collaborate with a crew of sharp minds, where debate, discussion, and innovation are part of the daily rhythm.
- Continuously learn and grow with opportunities that support your career goals and professional development.
- Work with high‑profile clients not just in Canada, but around the world.
- A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (or related field) and CPA designation (or equivalent), or progressed through the CFE toward that designation.
- 2–3 years of public practice audit & accounting experience and comfort navigating client files.
- Strong IFRS fluency and ability to apply auditing standards in real‑world scenarios.
- Excellent communication skills—clear, active listening, and relationship building with clients and colleagues.
- Excellent organizational, analytical, and multitasking abilities to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
- Sharp eye for detail and spotting nuances that others might miss.
- Tech‑savvy with proficiency in Caseware, MS Office, and openness to AI‑driven tools and new technologies.
- Comprehensive health coverage starting day one, including extended benefits, Telus Health EAP, and Maple Virtual Care.
- $1,000/year for mental health supports.
- Three weeks of vacation to start.
- Performance‑based bonuses tied to impact.
- Hybrid flexibility: work‑from‑home freedom with in‑office collaboration at least three days a week.
- $300 wellness credit plus $250 monthly commuting & connectivity allowance.
- Global client exposure with opportunities across borders.
- Fun‑loving social and culture crew with team events, themed days, and spontaneous moments.
The annual salary range is $75,000–$95,000, depending on your experience and what you bring to the table. Our total rewards package adds even more value beyond the base salary.
Ready to Take the Next StepIf this role sounds like your vibe, send us your resume and application. We’re excited to meet talented folks who want to grow, lead, and have a little fun along the way.
Need accommodations?Davidson is committed to creating an inclusive space where everyone can thrive. Just let us know during the application process, and we’ll make it work.
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Seniority level- Mid‑Senior level
- Full‑time
- Accounting/Auditing and Finance
- Accounting
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