Audrey Mercier

Partner | CPA auditor, CFE, CFF, CBV

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Generous, open-minded, practical.

Audrey first came to Richter in 2003 as a trainee where she quickly became known for her rigor and her interpersonal skills. Her strong technical ability and talent for finding solutions, make her a valuable ally. Today, Audrey heads the Professional Practice Group, the group responsible for quality control, audit methodology and continuing education within the firm.

Able to take the reins in complex mandates in the areas of auditing, financial reporting and litigation and arbitration, Audrey has extensive knowledge of Canadian, US and international accounting standards. With her expertise in the areas of innovation and technology, retail and manufacturing and distribution, she is committed to delivering work that meets the best practices of her clients’ businesses.

A driven, outstanding collaborator, Audrey is always available to lend a hand. Her colleagues and clients agree that she is a key element of any team.

Fields of expertise

Audit and certification

Industries

Manufacturing and distribution
High tech
Retail business

Academic background

Chartered Business Valuator (CBV), 2018
Certified in Financial Forensics (CFF), 2016
Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), 2014
Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA, CA), 2007
Postgraduate Diploma (D.E.S.S.), Concordia University, 2005
Bachelor of Commerce, Concordia University, 2004

Professional and community involvement

Collège Saint-Hilaire – Member of the Board of Directors, since 2016
CPA Canada – Working Group on Partnerships and Consolidation – Member, 2015-2016
Ordre des CPA du Québec – Continuing Education Program – Author and host, since 2013
Ordre des CPA du Québec – Committee for CPAs in public practice – President, 2014-2015; Member, since 2011
Ordre des CPA du Québec – Technical working group on IFRS – Financial Accounting – Part I – Member, since 2012
Ordre des CPA du Québec – Technical working group on ASPE – Part II – Member, since 2012
Richter United Way Campaign – President, 2009-2011
Concordia University – UFE (now the CFE) teaching and tutoring, 2006

Public recognition

Author. “Upcoming Changes to Development and Construction Revenue Reporting”. Espace Montréal magazine. April 2015.

Services

Audrey’s Expertise

Audit and Assurance Services

To know where you’re going, it’s important to know where you’ve been. Audits and professional assurance services gives you a clear picture of your business’s current performance.

Litigation Support and Dispute Resolution

Complex matters involving serious disputes is a major distraction to your business and could cost you (potentially) millions of dollars in lost profits.