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WCB Nova Scotia

Senior Accountant and Reporting Specialist

Dartmouth, NS, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Dec 5, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 5, 2026

Original job description

About the Workers’ Compensation Board of Nova Scotia

The Workers’ Compensation Board of Nova Scotia (WCB) is the province’s provider of workplace injury insurance. We inform and inspire Nova Scotians in the prevention of workplace injury. But if it occurs, we support those whose lives it touches by championing a timely return to safe and healthy work. We also provide caring, compassionate support in the wake of workplace tragedy. Our employees describe the culture as Collaborative, Evolving, Service-Minded and Team-Focused.

About the Role

The Senior Accountant and Reporting Specialist is responsible for the preparation, analysis, and finalization of quarterly and annual financial statements and financial reporting, ensuring compliance with applicable accounting standards and organizational policies. The role also provides strategic advice and technical accounting expertise, supports financial system optimization, leads strategic projects, and serves as a key advisor on financial reporting, controls, risk management, and accounting matters across the organization. It assists with the attainment of key organizational goals and deliverables, including interpreting key financial information to determine sustainability and stability of the workers compensation system, including asset and liability levels, and revenue and expense tracking including administrative expense tracking against budget.

Expected Outputs & Results:

Financial Reporting & Accounting

Lead the preparation and delivery of quarterly and annual financial statements, related financial reporting and other financial deliverables.
Provide financial review and oversight of work prepared by unionized finance staff, ensuring accurate analysis, sound accounting treatment, and high-quality reporting, escalating performance concerns to the appropriate manager, as needed.

Technical Accounting & Policy Development

Conduct research and evaluation of new and emerging accounting standards, regulatory requirements, and industry developments.
Develop, implement, and maintain accounting policies, procedures, and financial reporting guidance.

External Audit, Tax and Compliance

Coordinate and lead interim and annual external audit activities, including preparation of working papers, audit schedules, and responses to auditor inquiries.
Support income tax and HST/GST compliance, including the application of appropriate accounting principles, tax treatments, and reporting requirements.
Ensure adherence to internal controls, regulatory requirements, governance frameworks, and financial reporting obligations and any related external or internal auditing objectives.

Internal Controls & Enterprise Risk Management

Serve as a subject matter expert in internal controls and enterprise risk management frameworks, ensuring confidentiality for any strategically related objectives, inputs or outputs.
Evaluate, design, and enhance financial controls to strengthen governance, mitigate risk, and improve reporting reliability.

Your Experience & Skills

Expected Results/Outputs Continued:

Project Leadership & Continuous Improvement

Act as the Finance lead on strategic projects, cross-functional initiatives, and business transformation activities. Privy to organizationally sensitive information as part of the strategic goals.
Lead process improvement initiatives that enhance efficiency, data quality, control effectiveness, and financial reporting capabilities, up to and including recommendations on changes impacting FTE compliment of the finance team.

Financial Systems & Business Analysis

In pursuit of the WCBs strategic objectives and funding strategies (short and long term), the role acts as a SME partnering with Finance and Information Technology teams to evaluate, implement, and optimize finance ERP platforms and financial solutions.
Analyze accounting processes and system workflows to improve financial transaction processing and reporting effectiveness, including recommending system and or process change for finance staff to achieve long term business objectives.

Advisory & Organizational Support

Provide financial and accounting advice to leaders and partners across the organization.
Provide financial and accounting guidance, review, and feedback to finance staff; escalating concerns and recommending corrective action to managers as appropriate.

Required Qualifications:

A university degree in Finance, Accounting, Business or Commerce (or related subject)
A minimum of five years’ experience in an operational accounting environment, actively involved in progressively more responsible accounting, roles, duties and activities.
Must possess, or be in the process of obtaining a CPA, or holds a Masters in Accounting, Finance or a related business field.

Note: Previous experience with complex integrated ERP solutions, and/or IFRS, as well as managing financial data integrity end to end, would be considered assets.

Perks of Joining Our Team

Flexibility/Hybrid work model
Comprehensive Benefits Plan
Ongoing professional development opportunities
Employee Referral Program
A passionate team and a supportive work environment

Application Details

Please use the Apply Now button to fill out your Candidate Profile and submit your application for the job opening. Job applications are accepted until 11:59 PM on the close date of the posting.

Accommodation Request

WCB Nova Scotia is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to working with job candidates and employees to request reasonable accommodation in a confidential manner. To request accommodation, please contact the Human Resource team by email at recruitment@wcb.ns.ca. All information received will be kept confidential.

To learn more about the Workers' Compensation Board of Nova Scotia, navigate to the About Us section of our website.

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Responsibilities

Lead the preparation and review of quarterly and annual financial statements, reporting, audits, and compliance activities while developing accounting policies and strengthening financial controls. Advise organizational leaders, lead strategic and process-improvement projects, and partner with Finance and IT to optimize financial systems and reporting.

Requirements

Requires a university degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Commerce, or a related field, plus at least five years of progressively responsible experience in operational accounting. Candidates must hold or be pursuing a CPA, or have a relevant master's degree; experience with complex ERP systems, IFRS, and end-to-end financial data integrity is an asset.

Skills

Financial Reporting
Technical Accounting
Accounting Policy Development
External Audit Coordination
Tax Compliance
Internal Controls
Enterprise Risk Management
Project Leadership
Process Improvement
Financial Systems Optimization
ERP Platforms
Financial Data Integrity
Business Analysis
Financial Analysis
IFRS

Benefits

Flexible/Hybrid Work Model
Comprehensive Benefits Plan
Ongoing Professional Development
Employee Referral Program
Supportive Work Environment

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Keywords

CPA
IFRS
ERP Platforms
Financial Statements
Quarterly Reporting
Annual Reporting
Technical Accounting
Accounting Standards
Accounting Policies
External Audit
Income Tax
HST/GST
Internal Controls
Enterprise Risk Management
Governance
Financial Compliance
Financial Data Integrity
Financial Systems
Business Transformation
Process Improvement
Financial Analysis
Budget Tracking
Asset And Liability Management
Revenue And Expense Tracking

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