04 Sep
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Altis Recruitment
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Toronto
04 Sep
Altis Recruitment
Toronto
Location: Toronto, ON, Hybrid, 4 days on-siteLanguage: Robust written and verbal English communication skills requiredDuration: 1 year contract with potential conversion to permBackground Check Requirement: Background check requiredAbout the OpportunityAn established global organization within the insurance and financial services sector is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its Financial Reporting team in Toronto. This role is ideal for a technically strong accounting qualified who thrives in a fast-paced reporting environment and enjoys owning complex financial statements from end to end.Working closely with Finance, Actuarial, Treasury, and Accounting teams across multiple regions, you’ll play a key role in delivering accurate quarterly and annual reporting under US GAAP. You’ll also contribute to a major finance transformation initiative as the organization transitions its ledger environment from PeopleSoft to Oracle, offering valuable exposure to systems modernization and cross-functional collaboration.What’s In It for YouJoin a collaborative and high-performing Finance team that values accountability, continuous learning, and strong communication. You’ll gain exposure to global stakeholders, meaningful financial reporting work, and opportunities to contribute beyond day-to-day reporting activities.This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to deepen their insurance or financial services reporting expertise while working in an environment that encourages professional growth, knowledge sharing,
and team partnership.Your ResponsibilitiesYou’ll prepare quarterly and annual US GAAP financial statements, cash flow statements, and shareholder equity reportingYou’ll support month-end and quarter-end close activities through journal entries, reconciliations, analysis, and reporting deliverablesYou’ll collaborate with Accounting, Actuarial, Treasury, and Finance teams to gather and validate financial inputs for reporting purposesYou’ll investigate variances, assess reporting accuracy, and challenge information where needed to ensure high-quality financial outputsYou’ll support audit requests, internal controls, and compliance activities within established reporting frameworksYou’ll contribute to finance transformation initiatives and support process improvements tied to future systems changesSkills and Qualifications3+ years of post-qualified accounting experience within insurance, reinsurance, or financial services environmentsStrong hands-on experience preparing and analyzing US GAAP financial statementsExperience supporting statutory, management, or regulatory reporting in a controlled environmentExposure to insurance reporting, financial services, or Big 4 audit experience supporting insurance clientsStrong communication skills with the ability to interact confidently with senior stakeholders and business leadersHighly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage competing deadlines in a collaborative setting#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Senior Accountant (Toronto)
🏢 Altis Recruitment
📍 Toronto