Senior Manager, Finance

Our client is in the Financial Services industry. They are looking for a Senior Manager, Finance who will be responsible for finance and regulatory deliverables for the business. The senior manager position requires previous managerial level experience supporting a regulated Canadian financial institution including reporting and analysis, planning and forecasting, as well as accounting and governance.

About the Opportunity

1. Deliver management reporting and analysis including commentary on financial performance against annual financial budget and prior year results.
2. Conduct monthly financial reviews with budget owners and collaborate with them to deliver on their annual financial budgets.
3. Partner with the business teams to review and expand KPIs used for management reporting, decision making and external disclosure.
4. Oversee the quarterly forecast process including the execution of all deliverables. Identify and discuss material risks and opportunities to ensure the business achieves its annual financial budget.
5. Lead the annual budget process and develop a multi-year financial plan in support of the business strategy.
6. Collaborate with key stakeholders in the financial assessment process for the business initiatives. The assessment process will include but is not limited to business case development and financial modelling.
7. Oversee the production of quarterly reporting and analysis for business Risk and Audit Committee and Board of Director. Support the CFO, in preparation for quarterly Board meetings.
8. Ensure the business meets all financial requirements as set out by its regulators including OSFI and AMF.
9. Collaborate with the Trust Risk and Compliance team on all reporting and monitoring requirements.
10. Maintain operational excellence through finance's stewardship role and utilize technology solutions to allow for the team to effectively support the business Trust’s growth. This includes leveraging new tools for operational efficiency and the enhancement of data analytics capabilities.
11. Collaborate with the company’s leadership team and corporate development teams to identify, acquire and integrate new businesses to accelerate its growth strategy.

Accounting and Financial Reporting

1. Ensure all financial information used for the company’s internal reporting, annual audited financial statements and external reporting are accurate and complete including performing all appropriate month-end and quarter-end reviews.
2. Collaborate with finance functions including controllership team to ensure accounting treatment of the company’s transactions are in compliance with IFRS standards and Group policies.
3. Review annual audited financial statements to ensure compliance with IFRS Standards and support CFO, in presentation of the audited financial statements to the Board for approval.
4. Collaborate with external auditors on the execution of their annual audit plans including the audit of annual financial statements.
5. Responsible for the quarterly sign off the CEO / CFO certification process.
6. Provide required support to the Group central finance and investor relations teams including reporting and analysis for the Group’s senior management team, the Group’s MD&A and press releases and CEO / CFO communications with shareholders and analysts.

Manage, coach and develop a team of 2 finance professionals.

Attract, develop, and retain talent with the capabilities to provide top tier finance business partnering.

About You

1. 5 to 10 years finance experience in a regulated Canadian financial institution with preference for a Trust company.
2. A university graduate with a CPA designation is required.
3. Highly motivated team player and self-starter.
4. Results oriented with ability to work under tight deadlines and manage competing priorities.
5. Strong leadership capabilities with effective and positive management style.

Salary Range

140,000 - $150,000 / year

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.

Vaco values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.