Our client is a consulting and advisory firm. They are looking for a Finance Manager to join their team!

Why Work Here

- Gain valuable experience working with highly skilled CPA's and industry experts.
- Excellent vacation and benefits coverage.
- Career progression opportunities in a finance team with a history of promoting internally.

About the Opportunity

Financial Reporting and Month-End Close

- Be accountable and responsible for the final trial balances of a diverse portfolio of entities.
- Review monthly working papers prepared by the team and approve journal entries.
- Prepare the monthly variance analysis explaining changes of actuals to budgeted balances and month-over-month movements, including the supporting commentary required for executive presentation.
- Investigate and reconcile balances, such as related party transactions, with minimal guidance.
- Review and provide comments on proper account and subaccount classifications.
- Ensure project time is captured accurately and follow up with stakeholders in other departments where delays exist.
- Assist the Controller with the group consolidation of multi-functional-currency entities.

Day-to-Day Operations

- Manage and oversee the team responsible for the day-to-day accounting operations by directing, reviewing, and supporting their work and addressing ad hoc requests.
- Oversee the team's day-to-day processing of the revenue and receivables cycle.
- Oversee the team's day-to-day processing of the purchases-to-payables cycle.

Technical Accounting

- Assist with the preparation of complex IFRS accounting memos.




- Apply strong technical judgment to complex transactions such as expected credit losses, leases, business combinations, assets held for sale, goodwill and intangible assets.
- Apply extensive IFRS 15 knowledge across the company's different revenue streams.
- Ensure all entries are recorded to the proper accounts and sub-accounts in adherence to the applicable accounting rules and company policies.

Audit

- Assist with the fiscal year-end audit by ensuring all working papers are tied out and up to standard.
- Assist with the preparation and tie-out of the consolidated financial statements, including financial statement notes and cash flow proofs.
- Act as one of the key contacts for correspondence with the external auditors.
- Be ultimately responsible for the team's work and the final team deliverable to the Controller, while coaching and managing the team to run effectively and cohesively together.
- Effectively manage any team member issues and resolutions.
- Create a positive and efficient work environment.
- Be proactive in proposing solutions to the Controller after assessing the best approach.

About You

- CPA designated.
- 5-7+ years of progressive accounting experience.
- Robust IFRS knowledge.
- Public practice experience, preferably with Public clients.
- Experience working at the Manager level.

Salary Range

$120,000 - $130,000/year

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You must currently reside within the Greater Calgary 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.

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