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Caseware

Cloud-based audit and practice management platform

Senior Methodology and Content Manager

Product ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeToronto, ON, CanadaHybrid

About the Job

Requirements

  • Professional accounting designation (US CPA, Canadian CPA, CA, or equivalent).
  • At least 7 years of experience in audit or standards-setting, including time at Manager level or above in public practice or an audit-regulated environment.
  • Deep knowledge of assurance and financial reporting standards across North American frameworks; depth in one market with working knowledge of the other is acceptable.
  • Experience developing methodology and assessing its quality, whether authored in house or sourced externally.
  • A clear understanding of engagement methodology, documentation standards, and what withstands regulatory inspection and practice review, including PCAOB and CPAB.
  • Experience working with externally sourced professional content, guidance, or standards, and working knowledge of intellectual property and licensing terms.
  • Experience implementing content into software products, or working on audit software, digital audit tools, or workflow automation projects.
  • Experience applying AI to content development, or a clear appetite to do so.
  • Critical thinking skills, including the ability to safely leverage AI outputs.
  • Strong research skills and ability to synthesize and interpret a wide range of information sources into focused research.
  • Ability to explain complex audit concepts clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Analytical mindset, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize competing demands.
  • Experience mentoring or reviewing the work of other professionals.

Responsibilities

  • Own methodology and content for assigned North American assurance and reporting solutions across audit, review, compilation, and financial statement presentation and disclosure.
  • Serve as an in-house subject matter expert on North American assurance and financial reporting standards, including US frameworks (PCAOB standards, AICPA GAAS, SSARS and attestation standards, SEC reporting requirements, and US GAAP) and Canadian frameworks (CPA Canada Handbook, including CAS, CSRE, CSRS, ASPE, and IFRS as adopted in Canada).
  • Translate methodology and content strategy into a plan for assigned solutions and sequence it against solution priorities.
  • Recommend which methodology and content to develop, acquire, or retire, and describe sourcing trade-offs based on cost, control, timeline, and quality.
  • Provide analysis for methodology and content investment decisions and the resourcing they require.
  • Develop methodology in house or procure it from third parties, according to the sourcing decision for each area.
  • Own the quality of methodology developed in house.
  • Keep methodology current as standards change, on a published cycle.
  • Maintain traceability from methodology and content to the standards and authoritative guidance they implement.
  • Source content, authoritative guidance, and standards for desktop and Cloud solutions.
  • Support the Director in negotiating and managing relationships with regulatory bodies, professional accountancy organizations, publishers, and other content suppliers.
  • Track procurement lead times to prevent content availability from delaying solution releases.
  • Maintain the licensed-content register for the assigned scope, including terms, obligations, renewal dates, and permitted uses.
  • Identify intellectual property risk before content enters a product and escalate issues that cannot be resolved.
  • Oversee implementation of methodology and content into desktop and Cloud solutions.
  • Work with product managers and engineering to translate standards requirements into product features, functional specifications, and user workflows.
  • Manage the content release schedule and its dependencies with Product and Engineering.
  • Apply acceptance criteria and sign off on implemented content.
  • Track and resolve content defects and gaps raised by solution teams, Professional Services, and customers.
  • Use AI-assisted workflows to shorten the time from a standards change to shipped content.
  • Apply the quality and review standard for AI-assisted content.
  • Set the go-forward direction for where agents sit in customer workflows as agentic AI develops in the product suite.
  • Advise internal teams on regulatory developments that affect product development.
  • Act as a point of reference on methodology questions from Product, including local subject matter experts, Professional Services, and Sales.
  • Set out product implications of standards changes.
  • Give Product and Engineering visibility of upcoming assurance standards, their implications, and related timings.
  • Support customer and partner conversations on methodology and content matters.
  • Join customer and prospect discussions requiring methodology depth.
  • Support user research, product validation, and customer feedback loops, and incorporate findings into the methodology and content plan.
  • Provide training and technical insight to sales, support, and customers on the value and proper use of Caseware assurance and reporting solutions.
  • Represent Caseware to standard-setting bodies, professional accountancy organizations, and industry bodies on methodology and content matters, as agreed with the Director.
  • Contribute to Caseware's speaking program at industry events on methodology and content, as well as assurance standards topics.
  • Contribute content and technical review to thought leadership used in marketing, customer education, and the profession.
  • Maintain relationships across the regulatory and standard-setting community.
  • Align content requirements and priorities in consultation with the Head of US Solutions and the Head of Canadian Solutions.
  • Mentor individuals in content authoring and subject-matter expert roles.

Desired Qualifications

  • Familiarity with GAGAS, Uniform Guidance single audits, GASB, or Canadian public sector standards is an asset.

About the Company

Caseware

Cloud-based audit and practice management platform

Caseware provides software solutions for audit, assurance, and practice management. Its flagship Caseware Cloud is a cloud platform where firms store files securely, manage engagements, and collaborate with clients, with data organized by consistent naming to streamline audits. It differentiates itself by focusing on audit-focused workflows and offering an integrated, subscription-based platform for engagement management, client advisory, and practice tasks. Its goal is to help accounting firms, government agencies, and corporate finance teams deliver deeper insights and conduct audits and advisory work more efficiently while maintaining ongoing client relationships.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Growth Equity (Venture Capital)
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Toronto, Canada
Founded
1988

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