Overview
Our Calgary based client is a leader in its field of renewable energy. They are currently looking for a Senior Advisor, Complex Accounting to join their corporate finance team. This is a permanent role reporting to the Director.
Responsibilities:
- Advising on select complex accounting issues arising from business transactions, new transactions, new accounting pronouncements, and maintaining quality and compliance across financial statements
- Maintaining quality and compliance across general purpose audits, including management’s discussion and analysis
- Maintain corporate accounting policies and related disclosures
- Provide support and oversight for assessments relating to embedded derivatives and financial instruments and related valuations
- Provide oversight of IFRS 15 Revenues and IFRS 16 Leases.
- Identify and research complex technical accounting issues
- Provide IFRS and general accounting advice
- Assist teams with implementing recommendations
- Coordinate the audit of significant conclusions with the auditors and support their requests.
- Advise finance staff with respect to their recommendations for new disclosures for new business transactions or new requirements, with a focus on building their own expertise and knowledge of IFRS standards
- Monitors relevant accounting and regulatory developments and summarizes them for the Audit
- Develop and implement an annual business plan for complex accounting, and accounting policies
- Periodically draft updates to internal accounting
- Reviews the financial statements and management’s discussion and analysis
Requirements:
- CPA designation
- A minimum 5 years of post designation experience
- Hands-on experience in external reporting and complex accounting or related experience
- Advanced or specialized knowledge and experience with IFRS
- Knowledge of securities regulations and processes as they pertain to MD&A and financial statement filings
- Experience in public accounting (audit and/or consultancy)
- Demonstrated ability to apply IFRS and regulatory knowledge to the review of accounting requests, financial documents and new information presented impacting disclosure
- Preparation of technical memos supporting your position and ability to work with and respond to external audit requests
- Ability to convey complex ideas or principles with simplicity, both in writing and verbally
To apply, please email us your resume, attached, in confidence to chris.jackson@roneta.com. Please include the title of this position in the subject line. We prefer resume files as .doc or .rtf; pdf acceptable.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $125,000.00-$155,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
Flexible Language Requirement:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental Pay:
Experience:
- public practice: 3 years (required)
- complex accounting: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Chartered Professional Accountant (required)
Work Location: In person
