Senior Accountant, Assurance; Asset Management

Position: Senior Accountant, Assurance (Asset Management)
Putting people first, every day
BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day, our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. In turn, we offer an award-winning environment that fosters a people-first culture with a high priority on your personal and professional growth.

Your Opportunity
Our Toronto office is looking for a Senior Accountant to join our growing Assurance team with a focus on asset management, including private equity firms, venture capital firms, hedge funds, mutual funds and investment fund managers. This is for an existing vacancy and the successful candidate will own the following responsibilities:

Perform audit engagements on a variety of asset management clients inline with IFRS and ASPE

Effectively and efficiently handle audit tasks for engagements with multiple elements (i.e. multiple funds) within a team environment, including risk assessment and planning, control testing, substantive audit testing including preparing working papers and analyzing complex accounting issues

Build positive working relationships with clients and handle all client deliverables and communications in an effective and professional manner

Effectively communicate with senior team members regarding progress updates and issues on an ongoing basis

Engage in training staff and invest in the professional development of your team

How do we define success for your role?

You demonstrate BDO’s core values through all aspects of your work:
Integrity, Respect and Collaboration

You understand your client’s industry, challenges, and opportunities; clients describe you as positive, professional, and delivering high quality work

You identify, recommend, and are focused on effective service delivery to your clients

You share in an inclusive and engaging work environment that develops, retains & attracts talent

You actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplace

You grow your expertise through learning and professional development.

Your experience and education

You have completed your CPA designation or are in the process of completion.

You have 2-3 years of audit experience in the public accounting industry.

You enjoy working with high growth and dynamic private enterprises and have experience in relation to ASPE files

You are keen to develop further knowledge about the business, assurance and regulatory requirements of private businesses.

You value teamwork, client service, and quality in detailed work.

You display strong problem solving, analytical, and communication skills.

The expected range of compensation for this role is $62,000 - $96,000 annually.

Why BDO?
Our people-first approach to talent has earned us a spot among Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2026. This recognition is a milestone we’re thrilled to add to our collection of awards for both experienced and student talent experiences.

At BDO, our people experience is guided by three core pillars—  Do work with genuine care, Do what matters with purpose, and Do what’s next  - shaping how we support our people, serve our clients, and grow together.

Our firm is committed to providing an environment where you can be successful in the following ways:

We enable you to engage with how we change and evolve, being a key contributor to the success and growth of BDO in Canada.

We help you become a better professional within our services, industries, and markets with extensive opportunities for learning and development.

We support your achievement of personal goals outside of the office and making an impact on your community.

We foster a collaborative, inclusive environment where your ideas are valued, and you can do…