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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
BDO Canada is looking for a Senior Manager, National Assurance Learning to join our National Assurance Team and lead the design and delivery of impactful learning programs for our professionals nationwide. You will own the following responsibilities:
*** This role can be based out of any of our Canadian office locations ***
Plan, manage and execute projects to support the implementation of our Assurance learning strategy. This includes leading a team and tracking progress in achieving strategic training goals, as well as collaborating with others in National Assurance, business leaders, technical leaders, people-leaders and learners to ensure the Assurance service line’s training needs are effectively met;
Manage the planning, designing, writing, publishing, and maintenance of courses to be delivered via web-based training (e-Learning), virtual classroom training (webcasts) and blended programs (virtual pre-requisites for live courses). This includes managing the development and delivery of engaging and effective course materials tailored for new hires and experienced staff;
Collaborate with the National Learning and Development team to manage incorporation of innovative and leading-edge learning into all course content and delivery. This involves leveraging modern learning technologies and methodologies to enhance program effectiveness and ensure content is current and relevant;
Manage the gathering and analyzing of participant and facilitator feedback for continuous improvement of learning programs. This includes managing collection of feedback to evaluate learning effectiveness through surveys and assessments, and reporting outcomes to highlight training impact on audit quality metrics.
How do we define success for your role?
You demonstrate BDO's core values through all aspect of your work: Integrity, Respect and Collaboration
You understand learning challenges, and opportunities facing the assurance practice; you are described as positive, professional, and delivering high-quality work
You identify, recommend, and are focused on effective service delivery
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 obtained a CPA designation
You have proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook)
You have strong analytical and problem solving skills
You have excellent verbal and written communication skills
You have the ability to prioritize workloads and manage multiple tasks and deadlines
Why BDO?
Our people-first approach to talent has earned us a spot among Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2025. This recognition is a milestone we’re thrilled to add to our collection of awards for both experienced and student talent experiences.
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.
Giving back adds up: Where company meets community. BDO is actively involved in our communities by supporting local charity initiatives. We support staff with local and national events where you will be given the opportunity to contribute to your community.
Total rewards that matter: We pay for performance with competitive total cash compensation that recognizes and rewards your contribution. We provide flexible benefits from day one, and a market leading personal time off policy. We are committed to supporting your overall wellness beyond working hours and provide reimbursement for wellness initiatives that fit your lifestyle.
Everyone counts: We believe every employee should have the opportunity to participate and succeed. Through leadership by our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Leader, we are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. We recognize and celebrate the valuable differences among each of us, including race, religious beliefs, physical or mental disabilities, age, place of origin, marital status, family status, gender or gender identity and sexual orientation. If you require accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us.
Flexibility: All BDO personnel are expected to spend some of their time working in the office, at the client site, and virtually unless accommodations or alternative work arrangements are in place.
Our model is a blended approach designed to support the flexible needs of our people, the firm and our clients. It’s about creating work experiences that meet everyone’s needs and providing flexibility to adjust when, where and how we work to meet the expectations of our role.
Code of Conduct: Our Code of Conduct sets clear standards for how we conduct business. It reflects our shared values and commitments and includes guiding principles to help us make ethical decisions and maintain trust with each other, our clients, and the public.
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