Manager, Financial Reporting

Ready to elevate your career? GFL is expanding! We are officially hunting for our next Manager, Financial Reporting in Vaughan, ON - someone ready to bring fresh ideas and grow alongside a dynamic team.

About Us

GFL is one of the largest diversified environmental services company in North America, providing comprehensive solid waste management services from its platform of facilities throughout Canada and 18 U.S. states. Recognized by our signature fleet of bright green trucks and equipment, we offer a wide range of environmental and industrial services to businesses, communities and households, providing a consolidated and sophisticated approach to meeting our customers’ needs. One of the keys to our success lies in the diversity of our services and our ability to deliver robust integrated solutions, all from a single efficient company. We believe that, by providing safe, accessible and cost-effective solutions, we encourage greater environmental responsibility and allow our customers and the communities we serve to be Green For Life.

The Role
Driven by continuous rapid expansion and an active M&A pipeline, this newly created Manager, Financial Reporting role reflects our organization's growth and expanding footprint.

Serving as a core technical pillar within our Financial Reporting team, you will contribute to complex IFRS technical accounting, purchase price allocations, and external audit coordination while drafting key financial disclosures. In this role, you will translate complex standards into actionable guidance across business units, ensuring robust financial compliance and reporting excellence as the company continues to scale.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyzing Transactions: Author complex accounting technical memos analyzing non-routine business transactions to ensure compliance with IFRS standards.
• Purchase Price Allocations (PPA): Contribute to the end-to-end PPA process under IFRS 3, determining fair values for acquired intangible assets, assumed liabilities, and resulting goodwill. Partner with other team members to ensure entries are properly posted.
• Accounting Advisory: Translate complex accounting standards into clear, actionable guidance for teams and business units to drive organization-wide compliance and achieve appropriate results.
• Deliver Internal Financial Statements: Manage monthly compilation of internal reporting package including the drafting of monthly cashflow statements.
• Deliver External Financial Statements: Draft disclosures in financial statements, M&A and press release, including Business Combinations, Intangible Assets and Goodwill.
• Manage External Auditor: Contribute to the overall coordination with external auditors, progressing audit and review lifecycles, coordinating deliverable schedules, and resolving complex accounting issues efficiently.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies:

• Designated CPA
• 6+ years of related experience, including experience in Big 4
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively across departments
• Proactive problem-solver who takes initiatives to tackle complex challenges
• Have attention to detail and ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment
• Flexibility to work additional hours as dictated by reporting schedules

What We Offer

Why join us? We believe in taking care of our team. Here is a snapshot of our total rewards you can expect:

● Health: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance. 

● Wellness: Employee Assistance Program, life insurance, and paid time-off

● Financial: RRSP matching, profit sharing and competitive wages

● Culture: Growth opportunities and continuous learning opportunities

Join us and become part of "Team Green" at GFL Environmental, where your skills and dedication will be valued and rewarded. Apply now for this exciting opportunity!

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We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

GFL is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, please contact myworkdayrecruitment@gflenv.com

Please note that GFL does not provide visa sponsorship for this position. Valid work authorization in the country where the job is located is required. Successful candidates will be required to provide valid documentation confirming their eligibility to work in the country where the job is located prior to their start date.

This hiring process may utilize machine-based systems to assist in screening and assessing applicants. Final selection decisions are made by our recruitment team.