Senior Manager, Finance

Meet SJC. We create, publish and print best-in-class content. As Canada’s largest privately owned communications company, we partner with our clients to provide marketing solutions that inform, inspire and empower audiences across every platform. Owner and publisher of Canada’s most iconic portfolio of media brands (Toronto Life, Chatelaine and Maclean’s to name a few), we provide incredible reach to an influential audience. SJC has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for the last 18 years.

Are you ready to join a forward thinking, innovative, and solution-focused team. Then come join us at SJC in the role of Senior Manager of Finance, Corporate.

This position is an integral part of the Corporate Finance Team and is instrumental in the growth of the organization. Excellent opportunity for someone interested in the exposure to a broad array of Corporate Finance activities while developing depth in various areas including:

• Monthly close and consolidation
• Corporate financial planning & analysis including budgeting, forecasting, and various modelling
• Corporate Office accounting and management
• Coaching and developing direct reports
• Accounting analysis & memos, forming positions to support strategy and audit
• Consolidated financial statements (annual - audited; quarterly - banking compliance)
• Transfer pricing and intercompany transactions
• Annual audit co-ordination and support
• Legal entity accounting and financial statements for tax and compliance
• Treasury and debt financing compliance with bank covenants and field audits
• Strategic / managerial tax planning and modelling
• Compliance with government agencies to ensure the company is in good standing
• Cash and cashflow management and banking
• Related party transactions with shareholders, noteholders and affiliated companies
• Shareholder management
• Additional analysis / support on an as-needed basis
• Experience with a flexible and entrepreneurial environment is an asset

Qualifications and Requirements:

• CPA, CA with 4+ years of experience
• Strong analytical and technical skills (GAAP, Finance, Income Tax, Modelling, MS Excel)
• Strong communication skills - written (PowerPoint decks, memos, etc.) and verbal (presentations, etc.)
• Strong interpersonal skills with working with many different departments
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple deadlines

If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you!

SJC Values

• Amaze our customers: We put our customers’ evolving needs at the heart of the business and inspire through our ideas, quality and service.

• Be relentlessly curious: We take the initiative to learn, try new things and brainstorm the next big idea.

• Respect every individual as equal: We value diversity as the means to creativity and cultivate a collaborative environment where everyone belongs.

• Innovate and adapt with urgency: Forward-thinking and flexible, we react quickly and boldly to change.

• Contribute to our community: We apply our resources and passions to make a difference – for people and our planet.

SJC Perks

• Health and Dental Benefits

• Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP) and online health & wellness resources with Homewood Health

• Scholarship program for employees’ children

• Exclusive employee magazine subscription rates

• 1-year complimentary Toronto Life Insider membership

• Discounted annual GoodLife membership

• Perkopolis Perk Program and employee pricing at major retailers

Accommodations at SJC

SJC is an equal opportunity employer. SJC is committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes and work environments. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise the Human Resources department if any accommodations are needed to ensure you have access to a fair and equitable process. Any information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially.

Inclusion at SJC

Equality and respect for all is one of our founding values and core beliefs at SJC. We are a diverse group with associates of all ages, orientations, races and talents. We celebrate this diversity and we draw strength from it. Inclusivity at SJC means fostering a culture that welcomes and respects each individual as equal – both inside our walls and within the larger community.