Senior Specialist, Financial Reporting Expert

6 days ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada CMHC - SCHL Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Specialist, Financial Reporting to join our team at CMHC - SCHL. As a key member of our Chief Financial Team, you will play a critical role in providing strategic financial advice to management and supporting financial decision making.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide expert advice on financial results, accounting policies, and complex accounting matters to support financial decision making by management, Audit Committee, and Board of Directors.
  • Develop and maintain accurate and complete accounting records and reconciliations, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and robust internal control over financial reporting.
  • Prepare and review CMHC's annual consolidated financial statements, quarterly Financial Report, and other government reporting in accordance with IFRS and relevant standards.
  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance financial reporting and internal controls.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to Analysts and Specialists on financial reporting and accounting matters.
  • Collaborate on diverse projects as the finance expert, including new program/product implementation, new accounting standard impact assessment, and implementation of new tools.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
  • Professional accounting designation (minimum Chartered Professional Accountant).
  • Minimum of seven (7) years of relevant work experience in financial reporting or similar experience.
  • Demonstrated work experience in designing and implementing new accounting policies, assessing impact, and writing complete memos on highly complex accounting matters.
  • Project management and cross-functional team leadership skills, with experience managing several ongoing and competing projects.
  • Knowledge of relevant financial, legislative, and regulatory environments.
  • Excellent ability to gather and analyze information, synthesize key elements, and summarize with recommendations.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills, including presentation, influencing, negotiation, and networking skills.
Preferred Qualifications
  • MBA or Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) or any other professional designation(s), relevant license, or certificate in a related field.
  • Strong knowledge of complex IFRS standards.
  • Bilingualism (English and French).


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