Accounting & Finance

Finance Manager

Altis

Ottawa · On · Canada

Language: Strong written and verbal English communication skills required

Background Check Requirement: Successful completion of a criminal background check may be required

About the Opportunity

Are you a CPA with a passion for technical accounting and financial reporting? We are partnering with a leading organization in the financial services sector to find a Finance Manager, External Reporting who will play a key role in delivering accurate, transparent, and compliant financial disclosures while supporting strategic business decisions.

In this leadership role, you'll collaborate with finance, tax, treasury, FP&A, and audit teams to ensure reporting excellence across the organization. You'll also mentor a small team, provide technical accounting expertise, and help shape reporting processes that strengthen governance, compliance, and continuous improvement.

What's in it for You

Join an organization that values collaboration, professional growth, and continuous learning. You'll have the opportunity to lead meaningful work, develop emerging talent, and influence reporting practices in a culture that encourages innovation, knowledge sharing, and operational excellence.

Your Responsibilities

  • You'll lead the quarterly and annual external reporting cycle, including consolidated financial statements, disclosures, and management commentary.
  • You'll ensure all financial reporting is accurate, complete, and compliant with applicable accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
  • You'll partner with cross-functional stakeholders to gather, validate, and align financial information for external reporting.
  • You'll research complex accounting matters, prepare technical accounting memos, and support the implementation of new accounting standards.
  • You'll oversee relationships with external auditors, coordinate audit activities, and maintain strong reporting controls.
  • You'll mentor and develop two direct reports, providing technical guidance, setting priorities, and supporting their professional growth.
  • You'll identify opportunities to improve reporting processes, systems, and internal controls to drive greater efficiency and accuracy.

Skills and Qualifications

  • 5+ years of progressive experience in financial reporting, technical accounting, and regulatory reporting.
  • CPA designation is required.
  • Experience within a public company environment and/or Big Four public accounting is strongly preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of IFRS and/or U.S. GAAP, regulatory disclosure requirements, and complex consolidations.
  • Proven experience leading or mentoring a small team in a fast-paced finance environment.
  • Experience with ERP systems, financial reporting, and disclosure management tools.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate complex accounting concepts for senior stakeholders.

Note from the Hiring Manager

"We're looking for someone who enjoys solving complex accounting challenges, takes pride in delivering high-quality work, and is excited to help develop a collaborative, high-performing team."

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