Remote Senior Financial Accountant – Manitoba, Growth & Reporting

Access Credit Union; Manitoba; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Employer-matched pension plan

Continuing education

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Access Credit Union seeks a Senior Financial Accountant to support the Finance Department with accounting practices, fiscal record-keeping, and monthly financial reporting. You will perform GL reconciliations, foreign exchange services, and CRA/Concentra reporting, while assisting in year-end audit and budgeting processes.

The role requires a post-secondary degree or CPA designation (an asset) and 3–5 years in accounting within financial services.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary degree/diploma or professional designation in business, finance, audit, accounting or related field or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• CPA designation or commitment to complete considered an asset.
• Three to five years’ experience within accounting and/or financial institution management, preferably in financial services.
• Strong interpersonal skills to communicate with technical and non-technical staff.
• Organized with strong attention to detail.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills with the ability to present ideas in a professional manner.

Responsibilities

• Ensure financial records are maintained in compliance with accepted policies and procedures.
• Posting of various billings during the month.
• Perform fixed asset accounting.
• Participate in the month end and year-end financial reporting process, board and related reporting.
• Participate in the year-end external audit process, including year-end working paper preparation and provision to the external audit team, and related reviews and reports.
• Support the annual budgeting process.
• Conduct financial results analysis such as financial margin results, budget variance analysis, and model financial forecasts.
• Support term investment accounting.
• Monitoring of US matching position.
• Ensure accurate and timely month-end close.
• Prepare monthly financial reports and statements.
• Resolve various accounting discrepancies and irregularities.
• Ensure all regulatory financial reporting deadlines are met.
• Data quality reviews of various financial reports and information.
• Verify and balance various GL’s and monitor and review accounting and related reports for accuracy at the direction of the Director, Finance.
• Create new vendors within the A/P module, along with verifying and posting of invoice batches within the accounting system.
• Perform regulatory reporting to CRA with respects to RRSP, RRIF, TFSA transactions.
• Regulatory reporting to CRA with respect to T5 and NR4 requirements.
• Conduct regulatory remittances of tax withholdings and corporate tax instalments.
• Administration, payment and reporting on the outstanding syndicated loan portfolio.
• Maintain thorough knowledge of and adhere to credit union policies and procedures on risk management, confidentiality, security and fraud prevention.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Organized with attention to detail

Excellent written and oral komunik?

Ability to work with minimal Superv.

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Project prioritization and management

Education

Post-secondary degree/diploma or professional designation in business/finance/audit/accounting

Job description

Access Credit Union seeks a Senior Financial Accountant to support the Finance Department with accounting practices, fiscal record-keeping, and monthly financial reporting. You will perform GL reconciliations, foreign exchange services, and CRA/Concentra reporting, while assisting in year-end audit and budgeting processes.

The role requires a post-secondary degree or CPA designation (an asset) and 3–5 years in accounting within financial services.