Manager, Financial Reporting

Job Summary

Job Description

What is the opportunity?
For forward-looking and collaborative team players, this is an exciting opportunity to join the Capital Markets Financial Control team of Canada’s largest company, frequently ranked as one of the top companies to work for in Canada. RBC is internationally recognized for its commitment to innovation, diversity, customer satisfaction and corporate social responsibility. RBC Capital Markets is a place for proactive individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment of continuous change and provides wide-ranging opportunities for learning and career growth. You will be part of the Global Markets Finance team, which comprises of our Credit trading businesses, debt and equity underwriting as well as our Central Funding Group. This role is integral in creating a collaborative and effective environment with stakeholders from operations, IT, risk management, and other Finance functional areas to achieve a strong financial control framework to support the success of our businesses. If you are self-motivated and excited about finding creative solutions to improve operational processes and interested in building a career within a world-class financial institution, this is a great opportunity for you.

What will you do?

• Play a central role with respect to accounting issues, orchestrating relevant activities through functional partners to enable Front Office transactions.
• Build effective working relationships across operations, business, and across other finance teams to improve sharing of business and financial information and establish yourself as a trusted business partner and the first port of call in resolving finance-related issues.
• Develop an understanding of the results of your businesses and key drivers for accounting variances, aiming to provide value-added advice as the business transforms and adapts to accommodate changes in client needs and the economic environment. Attention to detail will be a key component of this requirement.
• Control and governance over the financial position and performance of each business area and flawless execution of close processes -- including preparation and support of financial and regulatory submissions (e.g., journal entries, templates) -- is fundamental to your role.
• Maintain a high standard of partner service quality by taking ownership and accountability of incoming requests, and responding with a sense of urgency to ad-hoc inquiries and requests for financial information and analysis by senior management or other business partners.
• Support the accurate and timely execution of the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes, including preparation of journal entries, reconciliations, and disclosure template submissions for financial and regulatory reporting.
• Support and work with external auditors in their annual audit and audit related requests.
• Continuously redesign existing commentary and analysis to maximize efficiency and value to key stakeholders (Financial Control, and Front Office).

What you need to succeed?

Must Have

• CPA or equivalent designation.
• 3+ years of high-level involvement in Financial/management reporting.
• Excellent analytical thinking and outstanding attention to detail.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• A self-starter who is willing to go above and beyond in doing independent investigation to assist with both everyday and ad-hoc inquiries.
• Ability to manage numerous priorities simultaneously amidst tight deadlines.
• Proficiency with computer applications, such as Excel, PowerPoint, and Access.

Nice to Have

• Exposure to Capital Markets businesses, together with a willingness and interest in deepening that knowledge.

Job Skills

Audits Compliance, Critical Thinking, Detail-Oriented, Financial Reporting and Analysis, Industry Knowledge, Internal Controls, Knowledge Organization

Additional Job Details

Address: ROYAL BANK PLAZA, 200 BAY ST:TORONTO

City: TORONTO

Country: Canada

Work hours/week: 37.5

Employment Type: Full time

Platform: OFFICE OF THE CFO

Job Type: Regular

Pay Type: Salaried

Posted Date: 2025-04-23

Application Deadline: 2025-05-09

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above.

Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment

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