Manager - Sox & Technical Accounting

About the Opportunity

• Manage schedule for all reporting and filing deadlines.
• Instill best practices across the organization including standardization of reporting. Identify and communicate inconsistencies to ensure accuracy and alignment in reporting and messaging.
• Lead technical accounting research prepare technical accounting memos, work with auditors to ensure alignment and implement technical accounting conclusions.
• Supporting the internal controls team to oversee the controls environment, train control owners on best practices and when applicable, assist with remediation of control deficiencies.
• Special projects including preparation of UK IFRS financials and related year-end audit, tasks associated with IPO readiness.
• Collaborating with Internal Audit, implement and maintain reporting procedures to comply with various SOX 404 control requirements.
• Prepare adhoc/special reports on other impactful accounting standard / guidance changes, having performed appropriate research to ensure completeness and accuracy.
• Provide interpretation of new GAAP and SEC rules and regulations and their effect on the business
• Work cross-functionally (Accounting, FP&A, Treasury, Internal Audit) to develop, administer and advise on Company accounting policies.
• Act as the subject matter expert to provide training to colleagues, enhancing the technical accounting capabilities of the team.
• Prepare commentary for monthly financial reporting package(s) delivered to various end stakeholders, Private Equity Owners, Audit Committee, Lenders, Internal Management

About You

• Technical expertise related to US GAAP and SEC financial reporting.
• Proficient in Microsoft applications, specifically Excel, Word and PowerPoint
• IFRS and Manufacturing experience preferred.
• Accounting designation (CPA, CGA, CA, CMA)
• Over 5 years of previous technical financial reporting in a SOX environment and/or related audit experience

How to Apply

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You must currently reside within the Greater Toronto Area and be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity. A recruiter will be in touch with you if your profile meets our client’s requirements for this role.