Accounting Policy and Reporting Manager (Canada)

Accounting Policy and Reporting Manager (Canada)

24 Oct
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Force Inspection Services
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Canada

24 Oct

Force Inspection Services

Canada

Employee Type Permanent Full-time Manage Others Yes Description General Bank of Canada (“GBC”) is a Schedule I Chartered Bank headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, and part of the Wheaton Group. Since our entrepreneurial beginnings in the 1950s, we’ve grown into one of Canada’s fastest-growing small banks, delivering innovative financing solutions across the automotive, aviation, and commercial sectors. At GBC, our values of Trust, Discipline, People First, and Innovation shape everything we do. Our agile, forward-thinking approach allows us to design smarter, more responsive banking solutions for a rapidly evolving digital world. We’re proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work for seven consecutive years, reflecting our commitment to a culture where people feel supported, empowered, and inspired to do their best work. Since 1969, our long-standing partnership with United Way has supported meaningful volunteerism, fundraising, and community initiatives that make a lasting difference. When you join General Bank of Canada, you become part of a team that’s not only shaping the future of banking but also strengthening the communities we serve. General Bank of Canada is seeking an Accounting Policy and Reporting Manager to maintain the Bank’s accounting policy framework, lead technical accounting analysis, and support high-quality financial and regulatory reporting. In this role, you will apply your technical accounting expertise to complex transactions, new initiatives, and evolving reporting requirements. You will prepare well-supported accounting positions, help strengthen financial controls and reporting processes, and provide practical guidance to teams across the Bank. Working closely with Finance and Treasury leadership, Risk, Lending, Operations, Internal Audit, and External Audit,



you will contribute to accurate reporting, sound accounting judgments, reliable accounting operations, and continuous improvement. You will also coordinate work and provide coaching and mentorship to accounting team members. Permanent; Full-time In Office Office environment with the ability to work remotely if required. Regular use of a computer and frequent interaction with employees and external contacts. Final compensation will be determined based on qualifications, experience, skills, internal equity, market considerations, and other job-related factors. Accounting Policy and Technical Guidance Develop, maintain, and periodically review the Bank’s accounting policy framework to keep it current with International Financial Reporting Standards, Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions guidance, and the Bank’s evolving business activities. Research and analyze complex, judgmental, and non-routine accounting matters, including securitization and Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation programs, loan sales and derecognition, derivatives and hedging, fair value, IFRS 9 expected credit loss, new products, and strategic initiatives. Prepare and maintain accounting position papers, technical memos, and supporting evidence for review by Finance leadership, auditors, and other internal and external partners. Provide practical accounting advice on the reporting implications of new transactions, products, systems,



initiatives, and process changes. Financial and Regulatory Reporting Support the preparation and review of annual and interim financial statements and note disclosures, with a focus on accuracy, consistency, transparency, and compliance. Oversee or support OSFI regulatory reporting processes and promote consistency across the general ledger, financial statements, regulatory returns, management reporting, and source data. Monitor recent and amended IFRS standards, including IFRS 18, and relevant regulatory guidance. Assess the implications of accounting and regulatory changes and support implementation planning, policy updates, disclosure changes, and control enhancements. Accounting Operations and Controls Support the timely completion of month-end and year-end close activities, including reviewing journal entries, account reconciliations, variance explanations, and related financial reporting. Oversee selected recurring accounting processes, which may include general ledger maintenance, accounts payable, accounts receivable, banking entries, cash-related processes, and other operational accounting activities. Help ensure accounting responsibilities are clearly assigned, appropriately reviewed, and completed in accordance with Bank policies and procedures. Maintain strong internal controls over financial reporting, including effective review evidence, reconciliations, documentation standards, and audit-ready support for significant accounting judgments and reporting processes. Audit and Assurance Support Support internal and external audits by coordinating requests, preparing high-quality working papers, and responding to technical accounting questions. Maintain clear, complete, and accessible documentat

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