Senior Director of Corporate Services

7 days ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Telesat Full time
Job Title: Senior Director, Corporate Services

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. Our company is backed by a legacy of engineering excellence, reliability and industry-leading customer service, making us one of the largest and most successful global satellite operators.

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Director, Corporate Services to join our finance department. This role will play a pivotal part in providing technical accounting guidance and support to ensure compliance with IFRS. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of complex accounting issues, regulatory requirements, and industry practices.

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.
  • 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.
  • 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.


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