Accounting Manager

About the Opportunity: We’re looking for a proactive accounting leader who enjoys building processes, solving complex accounting challenges, and driving continuous improvement. This role offers the opportunity to shape key areas of the corporate accounting function while partnering with finance leaders across a multi-entity organization. As a Manager, Corporate Accounting, you will oversee month-end activities, strengthen governance and financial controls, support technical accounting matters, and develop scalable reporting processes for subsidiaries and strategic investments. Working closely with senior leadership, you will play a key role in improving financial oversight and enhancing the efficiency of the accounting function What You'll Be Responsible For: Financial Reporting & Corporate Accounting Manage the accounting and reporting for subsidiaries, equity investments, and intercompany activities, ensuring timely and accurate period-end close. Prepare and review consolidation entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules for assigned balance sheet accounts. Analyze financial results to identify unusual transactions, accounting issues, and emerging business risks. Research complex accounting matters, prepare technical accounting documentation, and support implementation of new accounting guidance. Collaborate with internal and external auditors by providing supporting documentation and responding to audit inquiries. Process Improvement & Operational Excellence Design and implement scalable accounting processes that improve efficiency, consistency, and reporting quality. Develop standardized reporting packages, workflows, and documentation to support financial oversight across multiple entities. Establish governance routines and reporting frameworks that provide leadership with greater visibility into financial performance and operational risks. Identify opportunities to leverage technology, automation, and data analytics to streamline accounting activities. Controls, Governance & Business Partnership Evaluate financial reporting controls across multiple legal entities, identifying risks and recommending practical improvements. Partner with finance teams and business leaders to strengthen internal controls and ensure compliance with corporate policies and reporting standards. Support ongoing monitoring of the organization's internal control environment and coordinate control activities with internal audit. Provide accounting guidance for new business initiatives, acquisitions, integrations, and organizational changes. What We're Looking For: CPA designation. University degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related discipline. 4–6 years of progressive accounting experience, ideally within financial services, insurance, or another complex multi-entity environment. Strong knowledge of IFRS and experience preparing consolidated financial statements. Hands-on experience with consolidation accounting, inter-company transactions, and equity accounting. Demonstrated success designing or improving accounting processes, controls, and reporting frameworks. Experience collaborating across multiple business units and managing competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. Advanced Excel skills, including complex formulas, PivotTables, and data analysis. Experience using ERP systems such as Dynamics, Workday, Oracle, NetSuite, or similar enterprise platforms. Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills with strong attention to detail. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with business intelligence or reporting tools such as Power BI. Familiarity with Workday or other cloud-based finance platforms. Background supporting finance transformation, process automation, or systems implementations.

The Accounting Manager will oversee month-end activities, strengthen governance and financial controls, and develop scalable reporting processes. This role involves managing accounting and reporting for subsidiaries and ensuring compliance with corporate policies.

Candidates should have a CPA designation and a university degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline. A minimum of 4-6 years of progressive accounting experience in a complex multi-entity environment is required.

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• CPA
• Financial Reporting
• Consolidation Accounting
• Inter-Company Transactions
• Equity Accounting
• Process Improvement
• Operational Excellence
• Governance
• Internal Controls
• Data Analytics
• Excel
• ERP Systems
• Communication
• Stakeholder Management
• Attention to Detail

• Finance & Accounting
• Management & Leadership
• Consulting
• Data & Analytics

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

5+ years

Apply by

Aug 14, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Location requirements

Country, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Seniority

Mid-Senior level

Application method

Direct apply is available