Manager, Accounting & Financial Reporting

Job Category: Finance

Requisition Number: MANAG001322

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• Posted : April 26, 2024
• Full-Time

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Winnipeg, MB R3B3K6, CAN

Description

Location: This position will be located in our Winnipeg Office

Our organization:

Founded in 2017, Wellington-Altus Financial Inc. (Wellington-Altus) is the parent company to Wellington-Altus Private Counsel Inc., Wellington-Altus USA Inc., Wellington-Altus Insurance Inc., Wellington-Altus Group Solutions Inc., Wellington-Altus Asset Management Inc., and Wellington-Altus Private Wealth Inc.—the top-rated* wealth advisory company in Canada and one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies. With more than $25 billion in assets under administration and offices across the country, Wellington-Altus identifies with successful, entrepreneurial advisors and portfolio managers and their high-net-worth clients.

*Investment Executive 2023 Brokerage Report Card.

The opportunity:

Reporting to the Controller, the Manager, Accounting & Financial Reporting will support the Financial Controller in managing all financial operations and assist in the preparation of financial statements, reports, and analysis for all entities in the group.

Key responsibilities include:

• Supporting the Financial Controller in managing all financial operations, including accounting, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Assisting in the preparation of financial statements, reports, and analysis.
• Assisting with the monthly close process and ensure accuracy of financial data.
• Building out robust financial reporting packages for senior leadership.
• Participating in the development and implementation of financial policies and procedures.
• Performing general ledger reconciliation and analysis.
• Maintaining a strong understanding of financial regulations and accounting standards and ensure compliance.
• Providing support in the preparation of audit schedules and respond to audit inquiries.
• Assisting with special projects as needed.
• Performing other duties as assigned.

The ideal candidate will possess:

• A bachelor’s degree in accounting is preferred.
• At least 3 years’ experience in an accounting role.
• CPA designation is required.
• Strong understanding of financial regulations and accounting standards.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.
• A strong degree of attention to detail, with strong organizational skills.
• Proficiency in financial software and the MS Office suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and Outlook.
• An excellent attitude and commitment to providing extraordinary service.

Conditions of employment:

• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada.
• A background check, satisfactory to the employer, will be required of the successful applicant prior to commencing employment.

Wellington-Altus is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community and welcomes applications from women, racialized persons, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of all sexual orientations and genders. All qualified individuals who would contribute to the further diversification of our organization are encouraged to apply.

If you require accommodation for the recruitment process, please let us know at the point of application.

To apply:

Click the Apply For This Job button to submit your resume, cover letter and salary expectations. You will be contacted if you are selected for an interview. More information about working at Wellington-Altus can be found on our website at

Qualifications

Education

Required

Bachelor's degree or better in Accounting or related field.

Experience

Required

3 years:

3 years: