Senior Accountant

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Calgary, AB
Junior
Fintech • Other
The Role
The Senior Accountant will perform preliminary to intermediate analysis of accounting data, conduct interviews, prepare reports based on claim analysis, and participate in client marketing events. The role requires strong analytical skills and the ability to work under deadlines in a team environment.
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Our Calgary office is currently seeking a Senior Accountant to join our team.

MDD, A Davies Company is a specialized forensic accounting firm offering business valuations, forensic investigations and litigation support services. With more than 40 offices on 5 continents, our forensic accountants specialize in a wide range of practice areas. 

Our assignments consist of disputes in commercial litigation, family law, fraud, business valuations, business disputes, natural and man-made catastrophes, lost profits, and insurance. Our partners and senior staff regularly provide extensive litigation services and expert witness testimony in courts, arbitrations and mediations throughout the world.

The ideal candidate will have excellent analytical skills, a desire to work in a fast-paced work environment, as well as an interest in learning about new businesses. Our compensation packages are competitive with the major accounting firms.

Job Description:

We are looking for a qualified accountant with an interest in pursuing a career in forensic accounting.

The tasks performed will include, but are not limited to:

  • Preliminary to intermediate analysis of sales, production and other accounting data
  • Physical inventory observation, price testing
  • Examination of source documents pertinent to engagement
  • Check and proof reports and schedules
  • Conduct phone, video or in person interviews to obtain information
  • Prepare preliminary draft of report narrative and schedules
  • Analyze and reconcile claim to final calculation
  • Research, data analysis and evaluation
  • Invoice analysis
  • Attend marketing events and functions with clients

Requirements:

  • Chartered Professional Accountant designation (CPA) or near completion
  • Minimum two years of relevant work experience
  • Interest in pursuing a secondary designation such as the CBV
  • Strong communication skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment
  • Must be able to work under pressure or tight deadlines
  • Well-developed analytical, writing and problem solving skills
  • Ability to understand a business and how loss events have impacted it
  • Willingness to accept increasing responsibility as experience grows
  • Proficiency in Microsoft office, specifically Excel, Word, Outlook & Teams
  • Additional language skills considered an asset

MDD firmly supports the development of our staff, and encourages continued learning through training programs, mentoring, and working with our global offices. 

Take the next step towards an enriching, rewarding and fulfilling experience by applying today. Please address your cover letter and resume to:

Alaina Hern, Canadian Human Resources Manager

Address: 407 - 2nd Street SW, Suite 1030, Calgary, AB T2P 2Y3

Website: www.mdd.com

MDD is committed to fostering a work environment that believes in treating all people with respect and dignity. Employee diversity and equality is an integral part of MDD’s business practices. MDD welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates selected throughout the recruitment process.

Thank you for your interest in MDD, A Davies Company.

Top Skills

Excel
Outlook
Teams
Word
The Company
HQ: Boston, MA
315 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1933

What We Do

Founded in 1933, MDD is a leading international forensic accounting firm that provides economic damage quantification assessments for its clients.

Collectively, our staff and partners speak over 30 languages and hold 18 distinct professional designations. We frequently work with law firms, government entities, multi-national corporations, small businesses, insurance companies and independent adjustment firms.

With over 40 offices in Australia, Brazil, Canada, Hong Kong, Japan, New Zealand, Singapore, Thailand, Korea, the UAE, the UK and the USA, MDD is proud of its exceptional dedication, singularly qualified experts and demonstrated results in this highly specialized area of accounting.

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