Manager, Accounting Operations, Margin

Canadian Tire Corporation; Toronto; Sur place; CAD 90 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Canadian Tire Corporation in Toronto is seeking a Manager, Margin Accounting to oversee financial reporting within a dynamic environment. This role requires a University Degree in Business, Finance or Accounting and a CPA designation, along with 6+ years of relevant experience, including 2 years in a managerial role. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with IFRS and accounting policies, managing a team of seven, and driving process improvements. Strong analytical and communication skills, as well as proficiency in Excel and Oracle Financial systems, are essential for success.

Qualifications

• 6+ years progressive experience in Finance or Accounting with at least 2 years as a People Manager.
• Proven ability to successfully lead and inspire team members.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsabilités

• Ensure financial results are in compliance with IFRS and CTC accounting policies.
• Manage the execution of model reviews and updates.
• Communicate significant variances to expected results.

Connaissances

Leadership

Analytical skills

Communication

Financial Reporting

Process Improvement

Formation

University Degree in Business, Finance or Accounting

CPA designation

Outils

Oracle Financial system

Excel

Access

Word

PowerPoint

Description du poste

Reporting into the AVP, Margin & Inventory Accounting, the Manager, Margin Accounting is an essential part of the Accounting team and will take on the challenge of a financial reporting role in a unique and complex environment. Technical expertise and analytical skills are critical for success, as is the ability to communicate, collaborate and manage a team of seven staff members with multiple projects and deadlines.

Areas of responsibility include Sales, Cost of Sales, and Warranties for all CTC business units. The successful candidate will take accountability for the Dealer/Corporate margin split calculation and related contractual interpretation and analysis, and will interact with Merchandising, FP&A, Marketing, Supply Chain, A/R, A/P, Treasury and I.T. to ensure results are accurately reported on a timely basis.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure financial results are in compliance with IFRS and CTC accounting policies and procedures
• Ensure accounting practices impacting margin are in compliance with the Dealer Contract
• Communicate significant variances to expected results
• Review journal entries and account reconciliations as part of the monthly close process
• Manage the execution of model reviews and updates using a critical mindset
• Manage and maintain a strong working relationship with internal and external audit teams
• Ensure compliance with all key controls
• Manage and develop seven direct reports
• Focus on continuous process improvement and automation
• Undertake ad hoc projects as required

Requirements

• University Degree in Business, Finance or Accounting
• CPA designation required
• 6+ years progressive experience in Finance or Accounting with at least 2 years as a People Manager
• Proven ability to successfully lead and inspire team members
• Experience in delivering timely and accurate financial reporting for senior management
• Solid financial and technical skills coupled with strong analytical ability
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Solid PC skills (Excel, Access, Word, PowerPoint)
• Experience with Oracle Financial system (HFM, PeopleSoft, Smartview, and ARCS an asset)

University degree in Business, Finance or Accounting; CPA designation required; 6+ years progressive Finance or Accounting experience; at least 2 years as a People Manager; IFRS knowledge; strong Excel and MS Office skills