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Senior Manager, Technical Accounting Expert

2 months ago


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**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. Backed by a legacy of engineering excellence, reliability, and industry-leading customer service, Telesat has grown to be one of the largest and most successful global satellite operators.

**Our Vision**

Telesat Lightspeed, our revolutionary Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite network, scheduled to begin service in 2027, will revolutionize global broadband connectivity for enterprise users by delivering a combination of high capacity, security, resiliency, and affordability with ultra-low latency and fiber-like speeds.

**Our Culture**

Telesat believes in the power of collaboration and the value of in-person interactions. This is why our employees generally work from the office Tuesday - Thursday, leaving Monday and Friday for choice and flexibility to work where you feel most effective. This setup fosters brainstorming, problem-solving, and trusted relationships and allows our employees to come together three days a week to collaborate, innovate, and thrive.

**Job Summary**

The Senior Manager of Technical Accounting will play a pivotal role in our finance department, providing technical accounting guidance and support to ensure compliance with IFRS. This position requires a deep understanding of complex accounting issues, regulatory requirements, and industry practices. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of effectively managing technical accounting functions in a large, public company environment.

**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 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; 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 SEC reporting requirements and SOX compliance.