Senior Accountant - Publicly Traded Companies

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Toronto, ON, CAN
Hybrid
70K-84K Annually
Senior level
Analytics • Financial Services
The Role
Lead and execute audit risk assessments and fieldwork for public and private company audits under IFRS. Report to managers and partners, maintain client relationships, deliver quality technical accounting, mentor and train staff, and meet tight deadlines.
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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 a Senior Accountant - Publicly Traded Companies 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.  

 
Your Role:

  • Planning and preparing audit risks assessments and conducting fieldworks for public and private company audits under IFRS;
  • Reporting to managers and partners on executions of the audit engagements;
  • Building and maintaining healthy working relationships with clients;
  • Ability to work under pressure and tight deadlines;
  • Able to deliver quality work and demonstrate excellent technical accounting skills under IFRS;
  • Mentor/train staffs and understand the importance of teamwork; 
  • Other duties as assigned.

What you bring to the table: 

  • CPA, CA or working towards a CPA designation; completion of UFE/CFE
  • Public practice experience is required
  • Experienced in both Private and Public Enterprise is an asset
  • Superior people and client service skills
  • Good written and verbal communication
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Excellent problem solving and analytical skills
  • Adept organizational and time management skills, including the ability to meet deadline

What’s in it for you?

Career & Growth Opportunities

  • Clear career progression and advancement opportunities
  • Ongoing professional development, including paid courses, certification and membership dues

Compensation & Total Rewards

  • Competitive total compensation package including extended health care, dental and group life benefits
  • Annual bonus program
  • Matching RRSP plan

Family & Flexibility

  • Hybrid workdays
  • Parental leave top-up program to support growing families
  • Generous vacation (3 weeks annually)

Health & Wellness

  • Health and wellness spending account
  • Convenient access to virtual healthcare, including online physician consultations when you need it

Work Environment & Perks

  • A collaborative, open-door culture with direct access to leadership
  • Fully stocked kitchen with snacks, coffee and seasonal treats
  • Smart casual dress code (client/day specific)
  • Regular team events and social activities throughout the year

Additional Incentives

  • Client referral, employee referral
  • Vehicle purchase incentives

Where you’ll work: Toronto, ON

Job type: Permanent, Full-time 

Your schedule: Monday to Friday 

Salary range: $70,000 - $84,000 per annum

Baker Tilly is fair and competitive when it comes to rewarding our people. We regularly benchmark across a variety of positions, industries, sectors and levels. Our total rewards philosophy is rooted in recognizing people's unique contributions and rewarding the value that they deliver. Along with a competitive base salary we offer comprehensive benefits and perks, performance bonuses and flexible hybrid work. For more information on our Total Rewards click here! 


When you join Baker Tilly, you become part of something bigger—an ambitious, forward-thinking company that puts people first. Ideas matter, perspectives count, and every contribution builds a stronger future. If you’re ready to make an impact, we’re ready to meet you.  


We are committed to transparency in our hiring process. Please note the following information regarding this job posting: 


Position Status:  

  • New Role: This job posting is for a newly created role within our organization. This position has been established to support our growth, and we are excited to welcome a new team member to help us achieve our goals.


Use of Artificial Intelligence:

We use AI-enabled tools to assist with resume screening. All final decisions are made by a human recruiter.

Ready to Apply?

We thank all applicants for their interest, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. If you are selected for an interview, we will contact you directly via email. All virtual interviews will be conducted exclusively on Microsoft Teams. We will never request additional personal information such as bank details or other sensitive data.

Baker Tilly is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex (including gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, parental status, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, age, or other non-merit factors. Baker Tilly is dedicated to fostering, supporting and celebrating a diverse workplace. Accommodation is available to all applicants upon request throughout our recruitment and selection process. We will work with all applicants to accommodate their accessibility needs.

Baker Tilly WM LLP is a member of Baker Tilly Canada Cooperative, which is a member of the global network of Baker Tilly International Limited. All members of Baker Tilly Canada Cooperative and Baker Tilly International Limited are separate and independent legal entities.

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Skills Required

  • CPA, CA or working towards a CPA designation; completion of UFE/CFE
  • Public practice experience
  • Ability to deliver quality work and demonstrate excellent technical accounting skills under IFRS
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
  • Mentor and train staff; teamwork orientation
  • Superior people and client service skills
  • Good written and verbal communication
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Excellent problem solving and analytical skills
  • Adept organizational and time management skills, including ability to meet deadlines
  • Experience in both private and public enterprise

Baker Tilly US Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Baker Tilly US and has not been reviewed or approved by Baker Tilly US.

  • Flexible Benefits Flexible work arrangements and hybrid/remote options are described as part of the overall value of the package, supporting different working preferences. Benefit experiences are also portrayed as varying by practice and location, suggesting adaptability in how offerings show up across teams.
  • Retirement Support A safe-harbor style 401(k) with an employer contribution is repeatedly described, and it is positioned as competitive within the sector. Immediate vesting is also associated with the safe-harbor approach, reinforcing perceived reliability of retirement support.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth An unlimited PTO approach and firmwide disconnect days are presented as meaningful time-off breadth that many can use in practice. Time-off flexibility is also linked to hybrid/remote norms, strengthening perceived overall work-life value.

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The Company
HQ: Chicago, IL
6,316 Employees
Year Founded: 1931

What We Do

Baker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) is a leading advisory CPA firm, providing clients with a genuine coast-to-coast and global advantage in major regions of the U.S. and in many of the world’s leading financial centers – New York, London, San Francisco, Los Angeles and Chicago. Baker Tilly is an independent member of Baker Tilly International, a worldwide network of independent accounting and business advisory firms in 148 territories, with 38,000 professionals and a combined worldwide revenue of $4.3 billion. For more information visit us at www.bakertilly.com.

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