Manager of Financial Reporting

Vaco; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

[Client] is a private equity-backed, high-growth services organization with a North American footprint. Vaughan, ON-based; onsite with some flexibility. A newly created leadership role offers strong mentorship and rapid growth as the company expands through acquisitions.

The role focuses on corporate financial reporting, IFRS, and close processes, guiding a small team of analysts. Successful candidates will bring IFRS expertise, technical accounting prowess, and prior public accounting training,

Qualifications

• Big4 or mid-market public accounting training required.
• Minimum of 1 year of manager-level experience.
• Strong IFRS background with experience researching and applying accounting standards.
• Strong technical accounting expertise and financial reporting experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead the review and quality control of monthly close activities, ensuring IFRS-compliant accuracy.
• Review journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and supporting schedules.
• Oversee multi-entity consolidations and present accurate information to executives.
• Support the preparation and review of monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting packages.
• Act as SME for technical accounting matters; manage IFRS 16 lease accounting and complex transactions.
• Coordinate with external auditors and assist with audit deliverables; support Board and lender reports.

Skills

IFRS expertise

Technical accounting

Financial reporting

Leadership

Education

Public accounting training (Big 4 or mid-market)

Job description

Our client is a private equity-backed, high-growth services organization operating across North America. Following a recent carve-out transaction, the company has established its own finance function and is experiencing significant growth through both organic expansion and acquisitions. The organization offers a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment with strong leadership, substantial career development opportunities, and exposure to complex financial reporting challenges.

Location

Vaughan, ON. Primarily onsite with some flexibility for personal appointments.

Office is moving to Markham in Jan 2027.

Why Work Here

• Newly created role driven by continued company growth
• Exceptional mentorship from an experienced finance leader
• Opportunity to progress into more senior leadership roles
• Join a highly acquisitive organization with an impressive growth trajectory
• Collaborative, entrepreneurial culture with a strong leadership team

About the Opportunity

Corporate Financial Reporting & Month-End Close (50%)

• Lead the review and quality control of monthly close activities, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with IFRS
• Review journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and supporting schedules prepared by the accounting team
• Oversee multi-entity consolidations and ensure financial information is presented accurately for executive leadership and stakeholders
• Support the preparation and review of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting packages

Technical Accounting & IFRS Compliance (30%)

• Act as the subject matter expert for technical accounting matters, including IFRS research and application
• Manage IFRS 16 lease accounting and complex accounting transactions
• Strengthen internal controls and reporting processes across the finance function
• Provide technical guidance and review support to analysts throughout the close process

Leadership, Audit & Special Projects (20%)

• Support executive, Board, lender, and external stakeholder reporting requirements
• Coordinate with external auditors and assist with audit-related deliverables
• Supervise and mentor two Senior Financial Analysts while helping build the future reporting team structure
• Participate in finance transformation initiatives and special projects as the organization continues to grow

About You

• Big 4 or mid-market public accounting firm training required
• Minimum of 1 year of Manager-level experience
• Strong IFRS background with experience researching and applying accounting standards
• Strong technical accounting expertise and financial reporting experience

Salary Range

$120,000 - $130,000 base salary + 10% target bonus.

• comprehensive benefits package.

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You must currently reside within the Greater Toronto Area and be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity.