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Finance Professionals Inc.; Mississauga; Remote; CAD 80,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in Mississauga is seeking a Manager for Insurance Reporting. This role involves preparing monthly journal entries, aiding auditors, and ensuring compliance with new reporting requirements. Candidates should possess a professional accounting designation and have at least 3 years of experience in financial services, along with exceptional Excel skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years industry experience in finance roles.
• Must hold CPA or equivalent accounting designation.
• Exceptional Excel skills and knowledge of financial systems.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of monthly and quarterly journal entries.
• Assist with external auditor requests for audits.
• Drive process improvements in financial reporting.

Skills

Exceptional Excel skills

Financial analytic modeling systems

Client-centric focus

Excellent communication skills

Ability to multitask

Education

Completion of a recognized professional accounting designation (CPA: CA, CGA, CMA)

Minimum of 3 years of financial services industry experience

Tools

Tableau

PeopleSoft

Job description

Overview

Our client, a leading financial institution in Mississauga, is looking for a Manager, Insurance Reporting for journal entry preparation (primary responsibility at the initial stage of the contract). The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with one of the Top 5 Banks in Canada.

Typical Day in Role

• Preparation and analysis of monthly and quarterly journal entries, financial statements and reporting package requirements on a timely and accurate basis.
• Assist with external auditor requests and documentation as about interim and year-end audits.
• Active involvement with research and implementation of new / changes in reporting requirements. This can include revising or creating new journal entries, investigation of issues and other reporting changes.
• Drive process improvements through streamlining and enhance quality of work through documentation updates.

Must-Have Skills

• Completion of a recognized professional accounting designation (CPA: CA, CGA, CMA) or equivalent experience (3 years)
• Minimum of 3 years of financial services industry experience in progressive finance roles
• Exceptional Excel skills
• Experience across financial analytic modeling systems (3 years)
• Excellent working knowledge of all Windows-based software with exceptional Excel skills and experience across financial analytic systems
• Excellent working knowledge of technical accounting tools such as Tableau

Nice-To-Have Skills

• Understanding of Insurance products and insurance accounting.
• Experience with PeopleSoft
• Experience with banks’ financial systems and analytical tools.

Soft Skills Required

• Client-centric focus with strong initiative and self-motivated
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to multitask and balance conflicting priorities.

Education

Finance professional is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience. We advocate for you and welcome anyone regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, physical or mental disability, or age.