External Auditor – Intermediate & Senior Level
3-Month Contract | GTA Locations | Hybrid | Potential Extension or Full-Time Opportunity
Our client, a well-established accounting firm, is looking to add experienced External Auditors at the Intermediate and Senior levels to support its upcoming busy season.
This is an excellent opportunity for public accounting professionals with strong hands-on experience in external financial statement audits across various industries.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and execute external financial statement audit engagements for clients across different industries.
- Perform substantive audit procedures across various financial statement areas, including cash, revenue, accounts receivable, accounts payable, inventory, fixed assets and liabilities.
- Perform audit testing, evaluate supporting documentation and gather sufficient appropriate audit evidence.
- Assess internal controls, conduct walkthroughs and perform tests of controls.
- Prepare and maintain detailed audit working papers and supporting documentation.
- Identify audit issues, investigate discrepancies and communicate findings to clients.
- Work closely with engagement teams and client stakeholders to ensure audits are completed accurately and within established deadlines.
- Apply relevant accounting and auditing standards, including IFRS, US GAAP and/or ASPE.
Qualifications
- Minimum 3+ years of hands-on experience in external financial statement auditing within a public accounting or professional services firm.
- Strong experience performing substantive audit procedures across multiple financial statement areas.
- Practical exposure to internal controls, walkthroughs and control testing.
- Experience auditing under at least one of the following frameworks: IFRS, US GAAP or ASPE.
- Previous experience with a recognized public accounting firm is preferred.
- CPA, CA, ACCA or equivalent professional designation is considered a strong asset.
- Excellent analytical, communication and client relationship skills.
- Ability to manage multiple audit assignments and meet tight deadlines.
- Must be comfortable working in a hybrid environment and travelling to client sites across the GTA.
Additional Details
- Contract duration: 3 months, with potential for extension or a full-time opportunity.
- Work arrangement: Hybrid, approximately 3 days per week in the office and at client sites.
- Locations: Multiple opportunities across North York, Scarborough, Mississauga, Markham, Ajax and Downtown Toronto.
- Start date: December 2026.
- Opportunities available at the Intermediate and Senior Auditor levels.
Interested?
If you have strong hands-on external audit experience and are interested in exploring this opportunity, please send your updated resume in Word format to Navneet Kaur at nkaur@ifgpr.com.
When applying, please mention which of the following GTA locations you would be comfortable working in: North York, Scarborough, Mississauga, Markham, Ajax or Downtown Toronto.
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