Senior Manager, External Reporting & Accounting Policy POST NUMBER: 241118

About the Company

Our client is an energy and clean power generation company. They are looking for a Senior Manager, External Reporting & Accounting Policy who will be responsible for the finalization, preparation, and review of financial reporting and disclosure requirements for annual and quarterly filings as set out by securities commissions or contractual requirements.

The Senior Manager will be responsible for producing external financial information, including press releases, Annual Information Forms (AIF), financial statements, and Management's Discussion and Analysis (MD&A) for various users

Why Work Here

• Opportunity to work for a world-class company with a strong ability and preference to promote from within.
• Significant exposure to operating groups throughout the company, creating substantial opportunities to move internally and specialize in different areas if desired.

About the Opportunity

• Prepare annual and quarterly financial statements, MD&A, News Releases, AIF, and other information used for external reporting purposes.
• Prepare information submitted to the Audit and Risk Committee and Board of Directors, as well as information filed with external bodies.
• Review and comment on the company's and various subsidiaries' annual and quarterly financial statements and MD&A prepared for external reporting purposes.
• Review accounting developments and related external analysis.
• Review and finalize internal analysis and comment letters on exposure drafts.
• Review and support the implementation of corporate accounting and financial policies and processes that comply with external reporting requirements and US GAAP.
• Work closely with the Company's external auditor to resolve non-routine and complex accounting and finance-related issues.
• Provide leadership in managing the disclosure and controls program, which supports the due diligence activities of the Chief Financial Officer and Chief Executive Officer relating to quarterly and annual certification.
• Provide direction and supervise a team, ensuring strong performance and adherence to corporate behaviours.
• Assign time-targeted tasks, establish effective context, and clearly communicate objectives.
• Monitor progress and quality and conduct reviews of staff progress, accountabilities, and output.

About You

• University Degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, or a related discipline.
• CPA accounting designation is required.
• Experience in Energy, Utilities, and Mining within mid-to-large public company entities is highly preferred.
• 7 years of experience in public company audits and external financial reporting processes.
• 3 years of experience in public accounting firm audits.
• Transaction or accounting advisory experience is considered an asset.

Salary Range

$140,000 - $160,000/year 

How to Apply

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This position for employment is for a current vacancy with Vaco/Highspring’s client. You must currently reside within the Greater Toronto Area and be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity. A recruiter will be in touch with you if your profile meets our client’s requirements for this role.

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company’s 401(k) retirement plan. Additional disclaimer: Unless otherwise noted in the job description, the position Vaco/Highspring is filing for is occupied. Please note, however, that Vaco/Highspring is regularly asked to provide talent to other organizations. By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. Submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase within Vaco/Highspring will be otherwise assessed by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco/Highspring does not have knowledge of the tools used by its clients in making final hiring decisions and cannot opine on their use of AI products.