Senior Manager, Technical Accounting Expert

2 months ago

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Telesat Full time
Job Description

Job Title: Senior Manager, Technical Accounting

Job Summary:

Telesat is seeking a highly experienced Senior Manager, Technical Accounting to join our Finance team. As a key member of our accounting leadership team, you will be responsible for providing technical accounting guidance and support to ensure compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the research, evaluation, and implementation of new accounting standards and pronouncements under IFRS.
  • Provide technical accounting guidance and support for complex transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, revenue recognition, leasing, and financial instruments.
  • Prepare and review technical accounting memoranda and position papers to support accounting conclusions and ensure compliance with relevant standards.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including finance, legal, and operations, to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
  • Develop and maintain accounting policies and procedures to ensure consistency and compliance across the organization.
  • Support the preparation and review of quarterly and annual financial statements, including footnote disclosures and Management's Discussion and Analysis (MD&A).
  • Interface with external auditors and regulatory agencies to address technical accounting issues and ensure successful audits and reviews.
  • Provide training and mentoring to finance team members on technical accounting topics and emerging issues.
  • Stay abreast of industry developments, regulatory changes, and best practices in technical accounting.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation required.
  • Minimum of 8-10 years of relevant experience in technical accounting, with at least 5 years in a public accounting firm.
  • Extensive knowledge of IFRS, with the ability to apply complex accounting principles to real-world scenarios.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret and communicate technical accounting issues effectively.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to prepare clear and concise technical accounting documentation.
  • Demonstrated leadership and team management abilities, with a track record of mentoring and developing accounting professionals.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, and experience with financial reporting software.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Advanced degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Experience in the technology industry.
  • Familiarity with Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) reporting requirements and Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance.

About Telesat:

Telesat is a leading global satellite operator, providing reliable and secure satellite-delivered communications solutions worldwide to broadcast, telecommunications, corporate, and government customers for over 50 years. We are committed to providing the best candidate experience possible, including any required accommodations at every stage of our interview process. All qualified applicants that have been selected for an interview that require accommodations, are advised to inform the Telesat Talent team accordingly. We will work with you to meet your needs. All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential.

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