Methodology Innovation Principal

Overview

Caseware is one of Canada's original Fintech companies, having led the global audit and accounting software industry for over 30 years, with more than 500,000 users across 130 countries and available in 16 languages. More than 36,000 accounting and audit professionals list Caseware as a skill on their Linked In profiles.

As the domain expert within the AI Team at Caseware, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that our AI-enabled tools are grounded in professional standards, sound methodology, and real-world audit and assurance practice. You will bring deep domain expertise into the design, development, and validation of AI capabilities, helping ensure that innovation is both trusted and practical for firms globally.

You will work closely with AI product managers, engineering and broader product teams, translating audit, assurance, and accounting expertise into AI-enabled workflows that enhance quality, efficiency, and professional judgement, while supporting safe, responsible, and transparent use of AI in practice.

What you will be doing

• Act as an in-house subject matter expert on audit, assurance, and related professional standards, providing domain guidance to AI product and engineering teams.
• Collaborate with AI product managers and engineers to translate professional requirements, methodology, and practitioner judgement into AI-supported features, prompts, workflows, and guardrails.
• Support the development and validation of AI use cases, ensuring outputs align with professional expectations, regulatory requirements, and real-world firm practices.
• Review, test, and challenge AI-generated outputs to assess accuracy, relevance, explainability, and risk.
• Monitor regulatory, professional, and industry developments related to audit, assurance, and AI usage.
• Support internal enablement by providing domain insight to product, sales, marketing, and customer-facing teams.

What you will bring

• 8+ years’ experience in audit, assurance, or a closely related professional environment, with a recognised professional accounting qualification (e.g., CPA, CA, ACA, ACCA).
• Strong understanding of audit and assurance methodology, documentation standards, and regulatory expectations.
• Good understanding of the intersection of professional standards and technology including both regulatory and practical considerations.
• Familiarity with guidance related to AI in regulated professions.
• Demonstrated ability to evaluate and safely leverage AI-generated outputs.
• Strong research and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication skills.

What''s in it for you

• Innovation is at our core. We work with cutting-edge technology in accounting and financial reporting, constantly pushing the boundaries to create impactful software solutions.
• We are committed to a collaborative culture, where your ideas are valued, and knowledge sharing is encouraged within a supportive, inclusive team.
• Work-life balance is important to us. We offer flexible work options, remote opportunities, and generous time-off policies to ensure a healthy work-life balance.
• We offer competitive compensation, including a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits such as health insurance and retirement plans.
• We are driven by impactful work
  . Your contributions directly affect how our clients manage financial processes and drive their success.
• Recognition and rewards matter to us
  . We celebrate hard work through recognition programs, performance bonuses, and opportunities for career growth.
• We embrace global opportunities
  . Work on international projects and collaborate with a diverse, global team.

About Caseware

Caseware's cutting-edge software products are meticulously designed for accounting firms, corporations, and governments. Our teams are continually collaborating, innovating, and building upon our existing suite of products. With a customer-focused mindset, we are building technology that is shaping what the future of audits, financial reporting, and financial data analytics will look like.

With a recent strategic investment from Hg Capital in 2020, Caseware is now in its next major growth phase as we double down on the people and products that have made Caseware so…