AVP, Accounting & Controls - Finance Ops Leader

Canada Life; Winnipeg; Sur place; CAD 140 000 - 190 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Career development

Health & wellness benefits

Volunteer day

Pension plan

Employee discounts

ERGs and mentorship

Résumé du poste

Canada Life is seeking an Assistant Vice-President, Accounting & Controls to lead the quarterly close across multiple business areas and to strengthen internal controls. The role reports to the Vice-President, Canada Controller, Financial Planning & Accounting, and oversees a team of approximately 65 FTE with 4 direct reports.

We require a Bachelor’s degree with CPA preferred, 10–15 years in progressive accounting roles, and IFRS expertise.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; CPA preferred.
• 10–15 years progressive accounting/operational accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and financial services accounting processes.
• Reliability Status Security Clearance – required after offer of employment.

Responsabilités

• Lead quarterly accounting close for Workplace Benefits & Retirement, Individual Insurance and Wealth.
• Strengthen internal controls and drive process improvements.
• Coach and develop a team of direct reports and broader team.
• Partner on new transactions and strategic initiatives to operationalize accounting impacts.

Connaissances

Leadership

IFRS knowledge

Financial services accounting

Security clearance

Formation

Bachelor’s degree

CPA preferred

Description du poste

Canada Life is seeking an Assistant Vice-President, Accounting & Controls to lead the quarterly close across multiple business areas and to strengthen internal controls. The role reports to the Vice-President, Canada Controller, Financial Planning & Accounting, and oversees a team of approximately 65 FTE with 4 direct reports.

We require a Bachelor’s degree with CPA preferred, 10–15 years in progressive accounting roles, and IFRS expertise.