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Senior Manager, Accounting Policy & Advisory (Closed)

About the Company 

Our client is one of the leading financial institutions in Canada and is experiencing continuous growth. They are looking for a Senior Manager, Accounting Policy & Advisory who will be responsible for the development, maintenance and interpretation of the company’s accounting policies 

Why Work Here

• Professional, but friendly 
• Great work/life balance 
• Great visibility in a big organization 

About the Opportunity 

• Delivering timely, accurate and value-added technical accounting advisory services under IFRS to senior stakeholders in resolving financial accounting matters. 
• Translating and communicating complex accounting topics to stakeholders, recognizing and anticipating potential opportunities and recommending changes as the business or regulatory environment changes. 
• Providing strategic direction and practical accounting advice on new accounting standards by understanding the objectives of the standard setting authorities and the objectives of the business units. 
• Research and benchmark new accounting and reporting disclosure requirements from accounting standard-setting authorities. 
• Supporting the implementation of new and upcoming accounting standards and amendments, including appropriate new accounting and reporting disclosures and enhancements to existing disclosures, including working with the Business Units and other groups. 
• Advising on, preparing and/or reviewing certain disclosures in the external consolidated shareholder reports (MD&A, Financial statements and notes, Supplemental Financial Information Package) as well as providing accounting advisory support to Finance Operations. 
• Developing and fostering relationships with key business partners and stakeholder groups, both internally (Wholesale and Corporate Segments, ESDS, Investor Relations, etc.) and externally (auditors, CBA etc.). 
• Leading the delivery of periodic technical update presentations and accounting policy update materials relating to new accounting pronouncements. 
• Leading the development, maintenance and interpretation of the accounting policies. 
• Providing leadership and training, and fostering a positive and rewarding work environment  

About You 

• CPA 
• Minimum 7 years of relevant financial accounting experience 
• US GAAP experience in the same areas is an asset 
• In-depth IFRS technical accounting background   

Salary Range 

$120,000 - $140,000/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 # 339037. 

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.