Manager Accounting Standards And Policies (Contract)

Ready to make an impact? Sobeys is full of exciting opportunities, and we are looking for top talent to join our team! We have a contract opportunity for an Accounting Manager, Standards & Policies on our Finance team. The Accounting Manager, Standards & Policies will be responsible for overseeing and analyzing complex accounting issues, providing accounting advisory support to various areas of finance, lead and contribute to ad hoc projects, overseeing the preparation of audit committee material and ensuring compliance with IFRS requirements.Here’s where you’ll focus on:
Develop corporate accounting policiesActively identify and recommend areas for accounting and corporate finance policy developmentRespond to inquiries in a timely manner and elevate issues as requiredProvide interpretation and direction on complex accounting issues in compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and corporate finance policiesOversight and preparation of quarterly audit committee materialOversight over compensation accountingEnsure completeness, accuracy, and integrity of financial informationEnsure compliance with CEO/CFO Certification requirementsBe a subject matter expert in your area of responsibility, provide cross functional training, coaching and development of other team members within the Finance teamParticipate in Ad Hoc projects and assignments as requiredWhat you have to offer:
Undergraduate degree in relevant area of study (Accounting, Finance, Business, etc.)Professional accounting designation such as CPA, CA, CMA, CGA and/or MBAMinimum of 8 years relevant accounting/finance experience in progressively responsible positionsSolid understanding of GAAP, IFRS, corporate policies and other emerging standardsAdvance Microsoft Excel skillsExperience working for a large national organization with significant/high volume transactionsAbility to present financial data in a form that is meaningful and useful to the senior decision makersStrong knowledge of accounting and controlsGeneral understanding of corporate tax.#LI-CC1 #LI-Hybrid
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