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Accounting Manager (Closed)

About the Company

Our client is a multinational pharmaceutical and life sciences company. They are looking for an Accounting Manager who will be responsible for driving and overseeing day-to-day balance sheet and income statement activities, monitoring and analyzing financial and accounting data, and ensuring timely and accurate information in the production of year-end financial and pension statements

Why Work Here

• Great collaborative culture
• Strong work like balance.
• Long tenured staff

About the Opportunity

• General Ledger:
  • Oversee and manage daily accounting functions for the company and BCS,  including but not limited to; General Ledger Accounting, Asset Accounting, Internal Accounting and Transactional Accounting.
  • Assess Accounting/IFRS current practices and procedures, while making recommendations for improvements.
  • Perform manual General Ledger postings via WPA as defined within the activity split and in accordance with policies GA, TA, AA, and IA processes.
  • Monitor and advise of General Ledger accounts which are in responsibility of all the company’s legal entities.
  • Oversee financial statements accuracy and provide feedback to Finance Business Partners on resolving outstanding issues, ensuring timely and accurate completion of financial information.
  • Perform ad-hoc requests for special projects and merger and acquisition activities delegated by the Head of Accounting.
  • Initiate requests for new / changes to GL accounts or other master data according to the defined global guidelines.
  • Support Finance/Accounting Business Partners with ad-hoc entries and requests.
• Reporting:
  • Maintain and implement accounting procedures and processes in accordance with BKA, IFRS and BayJED.
  • Provide timely and accurate analysis of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial results.
  • Execute month end General Ledger close and internal control processes.
  • Monitor and analyze accounting data and produce financial reports and Statements.
  • Analyze quarterly financial statements and discuss fluctuations with Head of Accounting.
  • Lead quarterly business update meetings with divisional finance business partners.
  • Manage the company’s financial statements: solve any issues out of BayRep Validation, reconcile statements, identify, and solve issues and perform ATN.
• Audit and Control & Others:
  • Plan, coordinate, and lead audit testing.
  • Be main point of contact for internal and external auditors to ensure a timely and accurate audit.
  • Ensure compliance with International Reporting Financial Standards (IFRS) and global reporting.
  • Lead Pension Statements audit, including revising notes based on FSCO and IFRS changes, changes in investment managers and SIPP guidance.
  • Perform ICS controls in area of expertise and responsibility, develop and provide appropriate working papers and detailed analysis for audit.

About You

• CPA
• 3 to 5+ years of professional experience in Internal and External Accounting, Finance, Controlling, Auditing, or similar fields
• Strong IFRS technical accounting background

Salary Range

$100,000 - $110,000/year

How to Apply

Click the “Apply Now” button and follow the instructions to submit your resume. Please know that we only accept documents in MS Word or Rich Text formats.

When referencing this job, quote #311710.

You must currently reside within the Greater Toronto Area and be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity. A recruiter will be in touch with you if your profile meets our client’s requirements for this role.