Senior Manager, Controllership
About the role
We are currently seeking a qualified individual to join our dynamic, forward-thinking team of Finance professionals in our Toronto office.
SENIOR MANAGER, CONTROLLERSHIP – TORONTO
The Senior Manager is responsible for internal financial reporting and analysis. This position will oversee the preparation of monthly financial statements, quarterly reporting packages, and annual audited financials. Other key responsibilities include supporting the annual budgeting process, performing variance analysis, improving controls and creating efficiencies in department processes.
Accountabilities include:
- Ensure the timely and accurate preparation of monthly internal financial reporting and year-end audited financial statements, as well as quarterly reporting to the public parent company.
- Maintain a thorough understanding of the Company’s accounting system and general ledger, and review & approve journal entries as required. Collaborate with the accounting software service provider to implement improvements/changes to reports and system functionalities.
- Ensure ongoing adherence to IFRS accounting standards (ex. IFRS 17, 9).
- Review monthly variance analysis to assess reasonability of results and identify areas requiring further investigation.
- Support the annual budgeting process and preparation of the Company’s annual budget.
- Represent the Finance team and collaborate with IT and underwriters for various projects to ensure that requirements are met which allow financial and regulatory reporting to remain accurate and efficient.
- Work with external auditors to ensure an efficient and timely year-end audit and interim reviews.
- Work with internal auditors to evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls, as well as develop and implement additional controls to improve the accuracy and efficiency of processes.
- Provide training and oversight to direct reports and other staff.
- Collaborate with other Finance department staff to support overall department goals and objectives, while responding to inquiries regarding financial results and special reporting requests.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business/Commerce with an emphasis in Accounting preferred
- CPA required
- 7+ years in the financial reporting area
- Minimum 3 years in a managerial role
- Must have proficiency with Microsoft Excel
- Experience with NetSuite and NSPB is an asset
- Strong oral and written communication skills, including the ability to convey technical information to a wide range of audiences
- Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
- Proven analytical and problem-solving skills, along with attention to detail
- Proven ability to exercise independent judgment
- Strong organizational, planning, and project management skills, including the ability to meet strict deadlines and manage multiple priorities
- Proven experience with leading and coaching staff
#LI-Hybrid
About Trisura Guarantee Insurance Company
In today’s rapidly changing business environment, you need an insurance company you can count on. A company with a depth of expertise, a commitment to extraordinary personal service, and a range of innovative products. At Trisura, we’re committed to supporting our brokers with everything they need to provide their customers with the industry’s best Corporate Risk insurance, Surety and Risk Solutions products.
Trisura Guarantee Insurance Company is a Canadian specialty insurance and surety provider. We create customer solutions for a niche industry of clients through a select broker network. As a Canadian owned and operated company, Trisura is uniquely positioned to satisfy mid-market risks in Contract Surety, Commercial Surety, Directors’ and Officers’ Liability, Crime, and Professional Liability including Media Liability.
Trisura is rated A- (Excellent) by A.M. Best Company.
Senior Manager, Controllership
About the role
We are currently seeking a qualified individual to join our dynamic, forward-thinking team of Finance professionals in our Toronto office.
SENIOR MANAGER, CONTROLLERSHIP – TORONTO
The Senior Manager is responsible for internal financial reporting and analysis. This position will oversee the preparation of monthly financial statements, quarterly reporting packages, and annual audited financials. Other key responsibilities include supporting the annual budgeting process, performing variance analysis, improving controls and creating efficiencies in department processes.
Accountabilities include:
- Ensure the timely and accurate preparation of monthly internal financial reporting and year-end audited financial statements, as well as quarterly reporting to the public parent company.
- Maintain a thorough understanding of the Company’s accounting system and general ledger, and review & approve journal entries as required. Collaborate with the accounting software service provider to implement improvements/changes to reports and system functionalities.
- Ensure ongoing adherence to IFRS accounting standards (ex. IFRS 17, 9).
- Review monthly variance analysis to assess reasonability of results and identify areas requiring further investigation.
- Support the annual budgeting process and preparation of the Company’s annual budget.
- Represent the Finance team and collaborate with IT and underwriters for various projects to ensure that requirements are met which allow financial and regulatory reporting to remain accurate and efficient.
- Work with external auditors to ensure an efficient and timely year-end audit and interim reviews.
- Work with internal auditors to evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls, as well as develop and implement additional controls to improve the accuracy and efficiency of processes.
- Provide training and oversight to direct reports and other staff.
- Collaborate with other Finance department staff to support overall department goals and objectives, while responding to inquiries regarding financial results and special reporting requests.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business/Commerce with an emphasis in Accounting preferred
- CPA required
- 7+ years in the financial reporting area
- Minimum 3 years in a managerial role
- Must have proficiency with Microsoft Excel
- Experience with NetSuite and NSPB is an asset
- Strong oral and written communication skills, including the ability to convey technical information to a wide range of audiences
- Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
- Proven analytical and problem-solving skills, along with attention to detail
- Proven ability to exercise independent judgment
- Strong organizational, planning, and project management skills, including the ability to meet strict deadlines and manage multiple priorities
- Proven experience with leading and coaching staff
#LI-Hybrid
About Trisura Guarantee Insurance Company
In today’s rapidly changing business environment, you need an insurance company you can count on. A company with a depth of expertise, a commitment to extraordinary personal service, and a range of innovative products. At Trisura, we’re committed to supporting our brokers with everything they need to provide their customers with the industry’s best Corporate Risk insurance, Surety and Risk Solutions products.
Trisura Guarantee Insurance Company is a Canadian specialty insurance and surety provider. We create customer solutions for a niche industry of clients through a select broker network. As a Canadian owned and operated company, Trisura is uniquely positioned to satisfy mid-market risks in Contract Surety, Commercial Surety, Directors’ and Officers’ Liability, Crime, and Professional Liability including Media Liability.
Trisura is rated A- (Excellent) by A.M. Best Company.