Director of Regulatory Reporting

IFG International Financial Group Ltd; South Frontenac; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A large financial institution in Ontario is seeking an experienced Director of Regulatory Reporting to lead a newly established team. This role focuses on overseeing regulatory filings and ensuring compliance with Canadian regulations while implementing robust governance and controls. The ideal candidate will have a CPA designation and over 7 years of relevant experience in regulatory reporting. Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills are essential. Competitive compensation package offered.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of relevant experience in regulatory reporting or financial reporting.
• Strong understanding of Canadian regulatory requirements preferred.
• Experience in leading teams through transformation.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team for consolidated regulatory reporting.
• Oversee preparation of regulatory filings, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Implement internal controls and governance structures.

Skills

Regulatory reporting

Stakeholder management

Internal controls

Governance frameworks

Education

CPA designation

Job description

Our client, a large financial institutions, is building a newly formed Consolidated Finance Regulatory Reporting team and is seeking an experienced Director of Regulatory Reporting to lead the build-out and execution of regulatory reporting processes under a strong governance and control framework. This newly created role will play a key part in consolidating and overseeing all regulatory reporting deliverables including OSFI, IIROC, and other financial regulatory filings across the bank's Canadian entities.

You will be responsible for managing the BAU preparation of regulatory statements, supporting regulatory change initiatives, and implementing best-in-class controls. This is a high-impact leadership role with a strong emphasis on controls, governance, and regulatory transformation.
Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage a newly created team responsible for the bank's consolidated regulatory reporting requirements.
• Oversee the preparation and review of routine regulatory filings including OSFI, IIROC, and other applicable requirements.
• Partner with internal stakeholders and regulatory bodies to ensure reporting accuracy, completeness, and timeliness.
• Design, implement, and maintain robust internal controls and governance structures across regulatory reporting processes.
• Support new business initiatives, regulatory changes, and accounting policy changes (e.g., IFRS), ensuring reporting alignment and operational readiness.
• Work closely with internal audit and risk management teams to address control deficiencies and continuously strengthen the reporting environment.
• Transition existing work from the Financial Reporting team into the new Regulatory Reporting function while minimizing disruption and maintaining accuracy.

Qualifications:

• CPA designation required.
• 7+ years of relevant experience in regulatory reporting, external audit, financial reporting, or risk and controls, preferably within a large financial institution or Big 4 accounting firm.
• Strong understanding of Canadian regulatory reporting requirements (e.g., OSFI, IIROC) is preferred.
• Proven experience in designing, implementing, and enhancing internal controls and governance frameworks.
• Demonstrated success leading teams through change or transformation, particularly in newly established functions.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to liaise across finance, risk, audit, and regulatory stakeholders.

Nice to Have:

• Experience with IFRS accounting changes and their impact on regulatory reporting.
• Familiarity with RBC systems, structure, and reporting processes.

To apply for this role, send your resume to Benjamin Mai at [e-mail]

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