Accountant Ii (Government) Jobs

You will be given opportunities to:

• Adapt regulatory principles to industry trends and emerging issues
• Leverage and further develop stakeholder relationship management skills through regular interactions with companies, their advisors, their counsel and representatives from other provincial securities and international regulators.
• Consider applications for discretionary relief from securities legislation, and
• Review prospectuses, exempt market activities, and continuous disclosure filings by public companies to assess market participants’ compliance with securities law

You may also be asked to participate in projects or reviews that impact public or private markets which will provide an excellent opportunity to further develop both project and file management skills, as well as communication skills through presentations internally and potentially externally. This role will provide you with exposure to complex and novel accounting issues in the capital markets.

Qualifications

• Concise written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to establish collaborative working relationships and engage with internal and external stakeholders
• Demonstrated proficiency to balance regulatory objectives with practical business considerations
• Established ability to organize and manage multiple, complex projects and set and adjust priorities
• You have an interest in the concepts and principles that underlie accounting and securities regulation and an ability to apply those concepts and principles in the regulation of Ontario’s capital markets
• You are a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) in good standing in Ontario
• An understanding of public company-related regulatory requirements would be an asset.
• Knowledge of the securities industry would be an asset
• You have comprehensive knowledge of technical accounting standards (IFRS)
• Minimum 4 years of post CPA designation relevant experience in Canadian capital markets, financial services and/or securities regulatory environment