Senior Accounting Supervisor

At Bell, we’re building a more connected future through world-class networks, AI-powered solutions, and digital experiences that elevate how people live, work, and play every day.

You’ll work collaboratively with a team of professionals, managing the performance and risk profile of Bell, balancing the needs of customers, investors and team members with long-term business success.

The Financial Close Controller team is seeking a highly motivated Senior Manager to be a part of the Controller organization’s transformative journey towards becoming trusted and valued business partners delivering Financial Results in an entirely new way through best in class people, processes and innovation.
Support the transformation of the financial results close function through centralization and optimization
Partnership with various business unit stakeholders to understand the business
Management of risks and provisions
Support of control environment and audit requirements
Lead and support various special projects

Provide guidance on new transactions, projects, processes and accounting standards to assist the business achieve their results while maintaining strong governance and controls
Support, implement, and maintain robust internal control systems to safeguard company assets and ensure the accuracy and reliability of financial information.
Identify areas of potential improvements in existing processes and/or assist in the implementation of changes that lead to increased efficiency and improved effectiveness of processes
Identify gaps in information systems, data systems, and financial reporting tools and partner with appropriate teams to resolve
Identify and leverage technology opportunities, including AI-driven solutions, to recommend and implement process improvement initiatives, identifying areas of overlap and potential efficiency gains
Review, analyze and summarize accounting through detailed contract reviews, policies and complex transactions
A Bachelor’s degree in either accounting/finance, business/commerce and/or previous financial reporting experience
CPA or related finance experience
Ideally a minimum of 6 years in a similar finance and / or accounting role
Strong proficiency in MS applications including Excel, Powerpoint, Word
Working knowledge of SAP-BI, SAP-FI and associated accounting systems would be a valuable asset
Experience in AI and Machine Learning would be a valuable asset
Ability to support a culture of innovation - a personal interest in upskilling in latest digital and technology trends and an openness to learning new tools and ways for working
Proven ability to work in a team, provide constructive coaching, and foster a positive and rewarding work environment for direct reports, including virtual teams

Adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.

Job Status: Regular - Full Time
For work arrangements that are ‘Hybrid’, successful candidates must be based in Canada and report to a set Bell office for a minimum of 3 days a week. Please apply directly online to be considered for this role. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive compensation package that includes a competitive salary and a wide range of benefits to support the well-being of you and your family. As soon as you join us, you'll be eligible for medical, dental, vision and mental health benefits that you can tailor to your specific needs. At Bell, we are proud of our focus on fostering an inclusive and accessible workplace where all team members feel valued, respected, supported, and that they belong.

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