Assurance Senior (Blockchain - US Clients) in Canada Creek, Nova Scotia at Jobgether

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Assurance Senior (Blockchain - US Clients) based in Canada.

This role sits at the intersection of traditional assurance services and the rapidly evolving blockchain and digital assets ecosystem, offering the opportunity to work on complex, high-growth clients operating across crypto exchanges, DeFi platforms, custodial services, mining, and trading environments. You will lead audit execution and advisory engagements for US-based clients, ensuring high-quality delivery across multi-jurisdictional and technically complex assignments. The position combines hands-on audit leadership with client-facing responsibility, requiring strong technical accounting judgment and the ability to navigate emerging digital asset frameworks. You will also supervise junior team members, contribute to engagement planning, and play a key role in mentoring and capability building. The environment is collaborative, fast-moving, and highly specialized, with strong exposure to cutting-edge financial technologies. This is an opportunity to shape assurance practices in one of the most innovative and disruptive sectors in global finance.

• Lead day-to-day execution of audit and assurance engagements across blockchain and digital asset clients.
• Supervise and review the work of junior team members while delegating engagement tasks effectively.
• Manage audit planning, execution, testing, and completion activities in line with professional standards.
• Apply advanced knowledge of US GAAP and regulatory requirements across complex client structures.
• Draft financial statements, audit findings, and client-facing reports with clarity and precision.
• Communicate and resolve audit issues in collaboration with managers and engagement partners.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships to ensure high levels of satisfaction and trust.
• Conduct technical research on complex accounting topics including crypto-specific transactions.
• Support multi-jurisdictional engagements involving US tax, compliance, and cross-border considerations.
• Mentor and develop junior staff through coaching, feedback, and training support.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; MBA or advanced degree is a plus.
• CPA designation preferred or equivalent professional accounting qualification.
• 3+ years of audit or assurance experience in public accounting or similar environment.
• Strong interest or passion for blockchain, cryptocurrency, and digital asset ecosystems.
• Experience with audit planning, fieldwork, testing, and preparation of audit documentation.
• Strong understanding of US GAAP, internal controls, and audit methodologies.
• Familiarity with digital assets concepts such as token issuance, DeFi, staking, lending, and crypto accounting is highly desirable.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical research capabilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with client-facing experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and audit/financial systems tools.

• Competitive salary range: $90,000 – $105,000 CAD annually (Ontario benchmark; may vary by location and experience).
• Exposure to high-growth blockchain and digital asset clients across global markets.
• Comprehensive benefits package supporting health and well-being.
• Flexible work arrangements and remote work options depending on engagement needs.
• Strong professional development culture with mentoring and career progression support.
• CPA support, training programs, and access to continuous learning resources.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment focused on innovation and growth.
• Opportunity to build expertise in one of the fastest-growing sectors in finance.