SETUP: Mostly remote, but must reside in Ontario, as occasional office visits may be required.
CONTRACT: 6 months, chance to extend
START DATE: ASAP
About the Opportunity
Financial Reporting & Month-End Close:
- Prepare and post journal entries with appropriate supporting documentation.
- Perform month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities.
- Prepare financial statements, supporting schedules, and management reports.
- Analyze financial results and explain key variances and trends.
- Maintain accurate general ledger accounts and reconciliations.
Reconciliations & Financial Analysis
- Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations and investigate discrepancies.
- Support cash, investment, and transaction reporting activities.
- Ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial data.
- Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
Audit, Compliance & Regulatory Reporting
- Support internal and external audits by preparing working papers and responding to inquiries.
- Assist in the preparation of audited financial statements and disclosures.
- Support regulatory, tax, and compliance reporting requirements.
- Maintain well-organized and audit-ready documentation.
Reporting & Business Support
- Respond to finance and business stakeholder inquiries.
- Provide insights to support business decision-making.
About You
- Accounting designation; (candidates in the final stages of enrollment will also be considered).
- 5+ years of progressive accounting, financial reporting, and/or audit experience.
- Strong knowledge of IFRS and/or US GAAP.
- Experience in the Insurance or Financial Services sector
- Experience supporting external audits and regulatory reporting.
- Advanced Excel skills and ability to work with large data sets.
JOB ID: 304949