Senior Analyst, Investment Accounting (12-month Contract) (Ontario)

Senior Analyst, Investment Accounting (12-month Contract) (Ontario)

25 Aug
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OMERS
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Ontario

25 Aug

OMERS

Ontario

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Reporting to th e Senior Manager, Investment Accounting , this role is responsible for consolidat ing and interpreting investment business unit financial information and producing key financial statement note disclosure s . This role involves significant collaboration and coordination with the broader Corporate Finance group and the I nvestment Finance and O perations teams . The incumbent will demonstrate expertise in accounting, financial reporting and internal controls, and finance system literacy . You will be excited by the opportunity for continuous learning, process enhancements and to drive meaningful change . You are committed to fostering a n energized, cooperative and supportive environment to encourage and engage with team members, both within the team and across the OMERS organization.
The person who fills this role will be a key member of the OMERS Corporate Finance team. Our ambitions are high: we aim to be the best corporate finance team in the Canadian pension industry.




As a member of this team, you will be responsible for: Coordinating timelines and deliverables from I nvestment Finance and Operations teams on a monthly, and semi- annual basis to facilitate the accounting close cycle.
Preparation of notes to the OMERS consolidated financial statements related to investments assets and liabilities, including reconciliation to MD&A;, and analysis of year-over-year movements.
Assisting with semi-annual and year-end audits by gathering supporting documentation and preparing schedules .
Drafting and providing input and research into accounting policies
Developing a collaborative relationship with key stakeholders, including business partners and external auditors.
Reconciliation of inbound automated data from the I nvestment Finance and Operations teams and consolidation of the monthly financial results .
Supporting intercompany loan activities, including documentation, and coordination of approval processes.
Providing support for projects and business transformation initiatives, including business input, transition support, and other project-related activities as required.
Demonstrating u nderstanding of OMERS' investment strategies and transactions ; applying learnings to the OMERS financial statements .




Identifying opportunities for operational improvements and leverag ing automation tools to continuously i m prove the control environment and ef ficiency of recurring processes .
Participating in opportunities to develop technical and leadership skills to advance the Corporate Finance team .
Required Skills & Experience: Accounting & Financial Reporting Minimum 3 years of experience in an accounting or financial analysis role within the investment or financial services sector.
Post-secondary degree in business, accounting, or finance, with a CPA designation (or pursuing CPA).
Understanding of IFRS accounting standards, particularly as they relate to investments and financial instruments.

Analytical Thinking & Process Improvement Strong problem-solving skills and accounting acumen.
Eagerness to identify and implement process improvements to drive operational efficiency.

Communication & Collaboration Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present clear perspectives and tailor messaging to the audience.

Execution & Attention to Detail Strong attention to detail when preparing and reviewing work.
Ability to understand broader business impacts while consistently delivering high-quality work in a timely manner.

Systems & Technology Experience with Oracle (including ARCS), Alteryx, and Workiva is considered an asset.

Preferred Skills & Experience: Collaboration & Relationship Building
Demonstrates a team-oriented mindset and a commitment to achieving both business objectives and personal development goals.
Works effectively with others to drive collective success and foster a positive team culture.
Strategic Thinking & Continuous Improvement
Seeks to understand processes end-to-end and identify opportunit

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📌 Senior Analyst, Investment Accounting (12-month Contract) (Ontario)
🏢 OMERS
📍 Ontario

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