Senior Analyst, Financial Reporting

Unique and rewarding senior-level accounting career opportunity with a fast-paced, successful, reputable, and impressive global company headquartered in Vancouver, BC. Opportunity for long-term professional and personal development. Excellent corporate culture. Collaborative financial reporting team. Very generous total compensation package, including RRSP plan, pension plan, bonus plan, and over 5 weeks of paid-time-off.

Who- the Company: 

Our client is a very successful global company headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. They are a leader in an important niche industry, and they have operations in many countries. The company has a corporate culture which emphasizes collaborative problem-solving, integrity, and high performance. The employees are very dedicated to their work and also know how to have fun. This company values their people and provides great perks that promote a healthy work life. 

What- the Role: 

Our client is seeking a new Senior Analyst who will take on a variety of responsibilities including global consolidations, monthly internal financial reporting, quarterly external financial reporting (IFRS), hedging calculations, management reporting, ad hoc financial analysis, and year-end audit support (working with external Big 4 auditors). People tend to stay with this company for a long time because there is great opportunity for learning and both personal and professional development. This role is open due to a promotion. Swim Recruiting will provide interested candidates with a thorough job description.  

Who- the Candidate: 

We are seeking an intelligent, curious, and analytical senior accountant who takes pride in producing top quality financial reporting and who enjoys collaborating with a variety of people across various departments of a complex organization. Qualified candidates for this role will have the drive and talent to learn about the corporation’s financials inside-out, in all the countries the company operates in. Detail-orientation and an analytical mindset are paramount in this role. Excellent communication skills and the ability to interact with a variety of stakeholders, including senior leadership, are essential. Our client has a high-performance/high-reward culture, and we are seeking a Senior Accountant who can integrate well with this collaborative team.  

• Accounting Designation is required: Canadian CPA or International equivalent.  Designation likely achieved in 2021, 2022, 2023, or 2024.
• At least 4 years, preferably 7+ years, progressive experience in complex accounting.  
• Public practice training, ideally from a multi-national firm.
• Mix of experience in public practice and industry is preferred, but can be a Manager direct from public practice. 
• Experience working directly in the corporate headquarters of a global public company is very beneficial.
• Excellent IFRS financial reporting skills. 

The following experience is highly preferred, but not required:

• Industry experience.
• Publicly-listed company
• Global scope.
• ERP- hands-on experience using an ERP financial system.

How Much: 

Generous compensation total package commensurate with experience and education, likely in the range of $110,000 to $120,000. Additionally, the Senior Analyst will receive a performance-based bonus, great benefits, a generous pension plan, professional development support, and a top-notch working environment. This company also provides a very competitive amount of paid time off at over 5 weeks! Please discuss your total compensation expectations in more detail with SWIM.   

Where: 

Headquartered in Downtown Vancouver. Close to public transit and many amenities like restaurants and shops. Some Hybrid Flexibility- Working from the office 4 days a week during training and onboarding and during quarter-end and year-end. In the summer and/or when it’s a bit quieter on the team, can work from home 2 days/week.  Over the course of an entire year, the Senior Analyst will likely work an average of 3.5 days/week from office and 1.5 days/week from home.

When & How to Apply: 

If you are qualified for, and interested in, this excellent Senior Analyst, Financial Reporting opportunity with a high-profile Vancouver corporation, please let Swim Recruiting know as soon as possible as this search is moving quickly! If you already have a Recruiter at Swim, please reach out directly.  If you do not yet have a contact at Swim Recruiting, please hit ‘APPLY’ to send us your resume. Thank you!