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Manager, Financial Reporting

Okwera Recruitment

Okwera Recruitment

Accounting & Finance
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Posted on Wednesday, January 10, 2024
A Canada-based mining company currently has an opening for a Manager, Financial Reporting to join its corporate office located in Vancouver, British Columbia. The Manager, Financial Reporting will be responsible for managing and preparing the Company’s external reporting requirements, as well as the general oversight and preparation of the corporate monthly internal management reporting, with support from the corporate accounting team. This individual must be a self-starting team player with a “can-do” attitude and the communication skills and personality to thrive in a complex, fast-paced, international mining organization. The successful candidate must have the proper balance of skills, experience, and attitude to be successful in this role. Major Responsibilities:
  • Maintain oversight and preparation of monthly corporate financial reporting, including the review of monthly reports and supporting schedules.
  • Review and approve journal entries in accordance with IFRS.
  • Review monthly, quarterly, and annual supporting working papers prepared by the accounting staff.
  • Maintain oversight over internal controls compliant with SOX requirements.
  • Coordinate with the company’s external auditors, internal auditors and various other service providers as required.
  • Pursue continuous improvement for monthly and quarterly closing procedures.
  • Assist in the preparation of other continuous disclosure documents (MD&A and Annual Information Form)
  • Plan, organize and direct staff resources and activities to ensure work is performed to high standards and within set deadlines.
  • Utilize Workiva, Oracle EBS, and JE Edwards (“JDE”) software.
Qualifications
  • Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) with 4 years of post-designation and previous managing experience.
  • Strong technical knowledge of IFRS.
  • Experience with documentation of ICFR in compliance with SOX (e.g., process narratives, flowcharts, risk assessment, workbooks etc.).
  • Experience with complex consolidations for a global multi-jurisdictional, multi-currency organization.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills, with ability to manage and prioritize competing demands.
  • Experience working effectively in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
  • Ability to communicate effectively.
  • Knowledge of advanced Microsoft Excel functions.
  • Strong work ethic combined with the desire to have fun.
Other Beneficial Skills (not explicitly required)
  • Public company experience
  • Workiva, Oracle or JDE experience.
  • Spanish and Portuguese language skills (oral & written).