Job Description

• Accounting Advisory – assessing the accounting implications of new initiatives to enable business partners to make the best decisions. Implement new accounting policies
• Financial Reporting – review quarterly financial disclosures and related variance analysis. Investigate financial results abnormalities
• Establishing the financial infrastructure for P&CB products - Assessing financial risk and establish proper infrastructure & processes to ensure financial results are reported completely and accurately and risks are adequately managed
• Monitoring the Financial Control environment - Perform review of Standard of Documentation (SOD) and follow-up on queries to ensure timely resolution.  Perform and update SOX controls
• Data strategy and other projects – lead/assist with a number of data strategy projects and ad hoc initiatives to enhance the transparency and accuracy of the data   
• Process Transformation  - automate & streamline processes and assist business with process implementation 
• Participate in ad-hoc projects as directed including accounting policy implementation, rectifying SOX deficiencies, etc.

What do you need to succeed?

Must-have

• CPA, CA or equivalent.  This mandate is highly dependent on using analytical and financial reporting skills commonly associated with accounting designations
• 6+ years working experience, ideally for financial institutions
• Strong IFRS working knowledge
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Able to collaborate and obtain buy-ins from multiple stakeholders.
• Knowledge of retail banking products or willingness and interest in developing that knowledge. 
• Strong financial and analytical skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet with multiple deliverables within a tight timeline 
• Excellent presentation and reporting writing skills