Securities Analyst

Corporate Finance

Role

Become an integral member of a team of highly skilled professionals including chartered professional accountants, lawyers and geologists that play a key role in regulating British Columbia’s dynamic capital markets.

Key responsibilities

The work of the Corporate Disclosure team is varied, interesting, and challenging. We review all BC-based public offerings, including the largest IPOs and the smallest venture offerings, across a diverse and ever-changing set of industries, such as technology, mining, crypto, and cannabis. The successful candidate will:

• Perform in-depth reviews of public offerings to assess compliance with securities legislation;
• Conduct reviews of public companies to assess if they are in compliance with their continuous disclosure obligations;
• Assess compliance with IFRS for financial statements of public companies, and companies entering the public markets, including those completing RTOs and other complex transactions;
• If a company is found to be non-compliant, recommend regulatory action to the Manager, Corporate Disclosure;
• Provide guidance and interpretation of securities legislation to Commission staff, industry participants and the public; and
• Work with staff from securities commissions across Canada on policy projects to improve securities legislation, including those to reduce regulatory burden.

The successful candidate will gain a wide range of expertise in public company compliance obligations through executing the above key responsibilities and drawing upon the experience of a highly seasoned professional team.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate has :

• A minimum of two (2) years of public accounting experience;
• CPA Designation
• Strong knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles and auditing standards, with the ability to research complex accounting issues and apply professional judgment in recommending the appropriate regulatory response
• Sound judgment and excellent analytical skills, and an ability to assess materiality in complex and changing circumstances
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proven problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively

What we offer:

We offer a challenging and rewarding work environment which includes :

• Extensive benefit package including a defined benefit pension plan, medical and dental coverage, Wellness and Health Spending Account benefits, and 4 weeks of annual vacation
• Hybrid work model
• Beautiful downtown office
• Work life balance
• Professional development opportunities
• A professional and collaborative team to work with!

Salary Range:

$83,997 (minimum) - $109,087 (midpoint) - $134,177 (maximum)

The starting salary for this position will be determined considering the successful candidate’s relevant experience and education, salaries of other employees in the same salary range, market conditions and other relevant factors. Starting salaries are normally below the salary band midpoint.

Application Details:

Please visit our Careers page to explore this exciting opportunity and apply online by September 10, 2025 . Competition 25:22 .

The BC Securities Commission embraces diversity and is committed to building an inclusive workforce that celebrates the richness of our community. We aim to ensure every job applicant is treated fairly and with respect and encourage applications from all candidates, including those with diverse abilities. We welcome you to inform us in confidence by emailing HumanResources@bcsc.bc.ca if you may require any support or accommodations during the application process, including disability accommodation, in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience.