Strategic Leader, Investment & Debt Accounting

Avenue.io Inc.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 102,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

MEPP

Professional learning and development

Public service benefits

Job summary

The Alberta Public Service is seeking a Manager of Investment and Debt Accounting to lead accounting and financial reporting for debt and investment portfolios, pension funds, and related government funds in Edmonton.

You will oversee working papers, liaise with the Office of the Auditor General, and drive policy-adherent financial reporting while guiding a team of senior accountants.

Qualifications

• A university degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration and 4 years progressive related experience.
• CPA designation is required; working toward it may be considered with more experience.
• Experience with Canadian public sector accounting standards, IFRS, or pension plan reporting.
• Experience accounting for investments, debt, or derivatives, including foreign-currency instruments.
• Experience supervising and developing professional accounting staff.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of professional accountants responsible for debt, investment accounting and reporting for the province.
• Oversee preparation of working papers, reconciliations and financial analyses.
• Coordinate with the Office of the Auditor General to ensure timely submissions and audit clearance.
• Review debt-related disclosures and ensure compliance with accounting standards.
• Supervise staff, recruit, develop performance agreements and coaching.
• Collaborate with AIMCo, Treasury and Risk Management on reporting and system implementation.

Skills

Leadership

CPA knowledge

Financial reporting

Communication

Education

University degree in Accounting/Finance/Business Administration

CPA designation (required)

Tools

Microsoft 365

Teams

SharePoint

Job description

The Alberta Public Service is seeking a Manager of Investment and Debt Accounting to lead accounting and financial reporting for debt and investment portfolios, pension funds, and related government funds in Edmonton.

You will oversee working papers, liaise with the Office of the Auditor General, and drive policy-adherent financial reporting while guiding a team of senior accountants.