1 month ago Be among the first 25 applicants Direct message the job poster from Volkswagen Financial Services Canada HR Business Partner/ People Analytics/ Talent Acquisition/ DEI As the captive finance company of the Audi, Ducati and Volkswagen brands in Canada, Volkswagen Financial Services offers a wide range of leasing, retail financing and protection plans expertly tailored to meet the needs of our Customers. Additionally, we provide commercial financing products to Audi, Ducati, and Volkswagen Dealers We are seeking a dedicated and detail oriented Accounting Specialist to join our growing team. This position ensures proper execution of corporate accounting related functions (transactions, entries, reporting and maintenance) for VW Credit and its subsidiaries.

All of this done in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and the VW Group Accounting Handbook, in order to support year-end financial processes, as well as adhere to internal and external audit requirements.

The Accounting

Specialist needs to be able to perform complex and in-depth analysis and research, and act with significant latitude for un-reviewed action with work including, but not limited to the enhancement of internal controls and key control documentation. The position will also assist the Accounting Sr. Manager in analyzing financial information, conducting trend analysis, summarizing financial status and other ad hoc tasks.

The work environment provides the opportunity for independent initiative and judgment to improve accounting processes, procedures, and financial reporting. This position will have frequent interaction with German HQ and other areas of the business such as Controlling, Risk, Tax, Structure Financed,



Service Center Accounting, Treasury, VW and Audi Brands. Monthly financial reporting related to impairment for Risk Department Monthly reconciliations, research and resolve outstanding issues with other departments Monthly performance and major variances and provide to HQ for related questions And apply current accounting standards as applicable Internal and external audits with regard to control testing, account verifications, external confirmations, and other related projects The manager and other team members with various ad hoc projects Recommending, developing, and maintaining the general ledger chart of accounts and cost centers ensuring that transactions are disclosed properly Financial analysis Financial services or consumer finance Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance Master’s Degree in Accounting or Finance Analytical and conceptual thinking – using logic and reason, being creative and strategic Self-starter with solid organizational skills Highly proficient in MS Excel and Word.

Advanced knowledge in Excel understanding concepts of databases, PIVOT tables, filtering data, use of mathematical,



logical and statistical functions Knowledge of captive insurance accounting and applicable regulations Preferred – proven expertise specific to accounting for Vehicle Service Contracts and other vehicle protection products (GAP insurance, Lease Excess Wear charge waivers, Tire and Wheel Protection, etc.) Understanding of Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)and financial reporting principles in a multi-entity environment (OEM/Obligor/Captive Insurance structures) Microsoft Office advanced level; Excel, Access Working knowledge of internal controls, business processes and experience in developing accounting policies Understanding of accounting for financial services products (Finance Lease, Operating Lease, Retail financing) under IFRS CPA designation Experience with Oracle Financials/GL Wand Minimal, 5%, travel may be required.

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Services is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, family status, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, or local laws.

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Services is committed to accommodating applicants and employees with disabilities. Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Accounting/Auditing and Finance Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Volkswagen Financial Services Canada by 2x Get notified about current Senior Accountant jobs in Ontario, Canada .

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