Jobs
>
Ottawa

    Bilingual Team Leader, Accounting and Statutory Reporting - Ottawa, Canada - CMHC

    CMHC
    Show more Collapse job
    CMHC background
     Permanent Full time 
    Description

    Job Requisition ID: 10171

    Position Status: Permanent Full Time

    Position Type: Hybrid

    Office Location: Ottawa (ON)

    Travel Requirement: Travel not required

    Language Designation: Bilingual

    Language Skill Levels (Read/Write/Speak): CBC

    Salary: Our salaries generally range from $ to $ and are based on qualifications and experience.

    About CMHC

    At CMHC, the work you do and the work we do together matters. We come to work every day with a common purpose: to realize a future where everyone in Canada has a home that they can afford and meets their needs.

    Our people are second to none. We lean in with courage, band together as a community and try new things to make a lasting impact on housing from coast to coast to coast.

    Join us and be part of a team that's committed to making a real difference and be part of something meaningful.

    What's in it for you

    We've got the purpose, the people and the perks you need for a fulfilling career. Here's what you get when you're a permanent employee:

  • 5 weeks of vacation.
  • Annual individual performance bonus.
  • Defined benefit pension plan.
  • Comprehensive group insurance plan to support your well-being from day one.
  • Support in your personal and professional growth with training, mentorship and more – because when you thrive, we thrive.
  • An inclusive workplace culture and environment with Employee Resource Groups and more.
  • A hybrid work model that lets you balance working from home and nurturing in-person connections by coming into your region's office at a minimum of 4 times a month.
  • Join the Accounting Operations Team, in the Team Leader, Accounting and Statutory Reporting position. Your leadership skills and passion for accounting will contribute to deliver accounting services for CMHC, Pension Fund and the Canada Housing Trust as well as providing related support to all Sectors with financial reporting entries and account reconciliations, payroll accounting, tax, cost allocation, financial code requests and chart of accounts, and master data management.

    What you'll do:

  • Supervise and monitor day-to-day activities and operations relating to financial reporting for CMHC, Pension Fund and CHT, payroll accounting, tax, cost allocation, financial code requests and chart of accounts maintenance, vendor and customer master data management. Oversee the accuracy and completeness of accounting records and reconciliations as well as related statements and reports. Ensure adherence to current accounting standards as well as proper implementation of new accounting standards.
  • Advise on implementing new accounting policies, processes, systems, and internal controls. Analyze financial information of increased complexity, which could involve multiple stakeholders and/or dependencies.
  • Provide advice and guidance to clients on the development of cost driver analysis, the allocation and re-allocation of actual costs and correlation to allocation of budgets. Support internal client groups, ranging from middle management to senior VPs, providing guidance, advice, and recommendations regarding special initiatives and unique business cases and be accountable for guidelines, policies, and risk management.
  • Contribute to initiatives which monitor the effectiveness of accounting policies, processes and systems, and highlights areas where changes may be required, which includes costing, risk management, oversight, analysis and managing reporting requirements, funding, and budgeting.
  • Establish and maintain relationships with all clients, leaders, and other relevant stakeholders to gain a thorough understanding of the operations and environment, to facilitate collaboration in accomplishing finance tasks, and to influence complex business decisions.
  • Support the Accounting Operations team's Managers and Director in complying with the external audit, including the timely provision of reports, explanations, data, and related information, as required by the external auditors. Ensure financial compliance with organizational policies and procedures and applicable legal rules and regulations.
  • Coach and guide the team to find solutions to address identified gaps. Set objectives and establish clear expectations for successful performance by providing ongoing feedback/coaching while fostering innovation, continuous improvement, and accountability for results. Coordinate and prioritize work activities to contribute to employee engagement, organizational objectives, and results.
  • What you should have:

  • An undergraduate degree in a related field such as accounting, finance, business administration, economics, or commerce.
  • A minimum of three (3) years of relevant work experience in accounting with a minimum of one (1) year of supervisory/ project leadership experience, as well as a demonstrated ability to lead teams, including the ability to provide coaching and feedback.
  • A good knowledge of relevant financial, legislative, and regulatory environments as well as an extensive knowledge of financial statements and general accounting principles, including cost allocation methodologies and best practices.
  • Excellent ability to gather and analyze information, synthesize key elements, and summarize recommendations.
  • Demonstrated computer skills, knowledge of financial software applications and strong computer skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize and work in a high-stress, multi-demand environment.
  • A demonstrated experience streamlining processes and implementing ongoing efficiencies to meet business needs.
  • A demonstrated ability to persuade, influence and/or negotiate with others on a regular basis.
  • Strong interpersonal (tact, diplomacy, judgment), oral, and written communication and client service skills, including the ability to speak and write clearly and succinctly in both official languages (English and French), in a variety of settings and styles to a variety of stakeholders.
  • It would be great if you also had:

  • A Master of Business Administration (MBA)
  • A professional accounting designation (CPA).
  • Experience working with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Financial Operations (ERP Software)
  • A Lean Six Sigma certification
  • Posting closing date: Note, the competition may remain active until filled.

    Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion

    We're committed to employment equity and encourage women, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, veterans and persons of all races, ethnicities, religions, abilities, sexual orientations, and gender identities and expressions to apply. We also welcome applications from non-Canadians who are eligible to work in Canada.

    CMHC is an inclusive workplace where diversity of thought – and of people – are recognized, valued, and considered essential to achieving our mission.

    What happens after you apply

    We know that applying for a new job can be both exciting and daunting, and we appreciate your effort. . If you are selected for an interview or testing, please advise us if you require an accommodation.

    If you applied before and you were not successful don't worry – we're always posting new positions, so don't hesitate to give it another shot. We're excited to see what you bring to the table this time around


    We have other current jobs related to this field that you can find below


  • Opal Corporate Connections Ottawa, Canada

    Job Description · Processing wages for internal staff across Canada; · Calculating payable hours (where applicable i.e. timesheets), allowances, union dues, overtime, pension contributions, sub plan, monthly bridge, tax withholdings and deductions within a pan Canadian environmen ...


  • EllisDon Ottawa, Canada Full time

    You as a "MEIT Project Manager " will be: · Plan the Mechanical, Electrical and Information Technology Scopes of work of a construction project and prepare a construction schedule in conjunction with the Project Superintendent · Prepare regular, timely and accurate billings for ...


  • Mitel Ottawa, Canada

    At Mitel, you will have the opportunity to help businesses connect, collaborate and provide better experiences for our customers. You will deliver valuable contributions in creating business success within our global organization utilizing your unique attributes, skills and exper ...


  • Nanometrics Ottawa, Canada

    Working Title: · Financial Controller · Reports to: · Director, Finance · Based in: · Ottawa, ON · Term: · Full-time · About Us · With over 37 years of seismic technology and industry application experience, we are a global, award-winning company providing monitoring soluti ...


  • Assent Ottawa, Canada Full time

    Job Description · The Assistant Controller will have a wide range of financial operation duties all of which are in the spirit of supporting the smooth operation of Assent's Finance department. The Assistant Controller will play a crucial role in managing our company's financial ...

  • Taggart Group of Companies

    Sales Assistant

    1 week ago


    Taggart Group of Companies Ottawa, Canada Part time

    Job Title: Sales Assistant (Part-time) · Reports to: Sales Representative · Company: Tamarack Homes · Location: Stittsville · Date: June , · The EdenWylde/Westwood is seeking a Part-Time Sales Assistant at the Sales Centre, working - hours per week during opening hours: · Mon, ...


  • Co-operators Ottawa, Canada Full time

    Company: CGL · Department: P&C Litigation · Employment Type: Regular Full-Time · Work Model: Hybrid · Language: This role operates in English. · The Opportunity: · We are a leading Canadian financial services cooperative committed to being a catalyst for a sustainable and res ...


  • Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat Ottawa, Canada

    Director, Sexually Transmitted and Blood Borne Infection, Surveillance Division · Reference number: AHS24J · Selection process number: 24-AHS-IDVPB-EA-NCR Public Health Agency of Canada - Infectious Diseases and Vaccination Programs - Centre for Communicable Diseases and Infect ...


  • PSG leadership Inc. Ottawa, Canada

    Our client operates a portfolio of businesses that participate in and serve Canada's energy and infrastructure marketplace. Their strong performance and continued success are a direct reflection of the ambitious, committed, and talented professionals they hire across Canada who m ...


  • Marshall Ottawa, Canada Full time

    Marshall Canada requires a Senior Human Factors Engineer in Ottawa, ON to join our team. Reporting to the Senior Manager – Safety & Environmental, this role is responsible for delivering human factors engineering work packages for safe products, ensuring compliance to standards, ...


  • Algonquin College Ottawa, Canada Full time

    Please Note: If you are a current Algonquin College employee, apply to this job via the Workday application. · Department: · Employee Compensation, Pension and BenefitsPosition Type: · Full-Time AdministrativeSalary Range: · $76,029.00-$95,038.00-AnnualScheduled Weekly Hours: · 3 ...

  • Canadian Paralympic Committee

    Officer, Finance

    2 weeks ago


    Canadian Paralympic Committee Ottawa, Canada

    The employer is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizensh ...


  • Honeywell Ottawa, Canada

    JOB DESCRIPTION Join an organization that demonstrates a proactive health and safety management system, combined with strong employee engagement and environment that fosters continuous improvement. You will provide leadership and oversight to the Health Safety Environment (HSE) ...


  • Ciena Canada, Inc. Ottawa, Canada Full time

    Ciena is committed to our people-first philosophy. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a personalized and flexible work environment that empowers an individual's passions, growth, wellbeing and belonging. We're a technology company that leads with our humanity—drivi ...

  • BWX Technologies

    Facilities Engineer

    1 week ago


    BWX Technologies Ottawa, Canada

    BWXT Medical Ltd. is a trusted source for the development and manufacture of nuclear medicine for biotechnology, life sciences, pharmaceutical companies and academia partners. Headquartered in Kanata, Ontario, BWXT Medical Ltd. employs over 300 highly-skilled people in Kanata and ...


  • VCA Ottawa, Canada Full time

    Veterinary Assistant, Emergency Medicine · Ottawa, ON · Alta Vista Animal Hospital is currently welcoming a passionate and confident Veterinary Assistant to the Emergency Medicine Team . This opportunity includes a range of responsibilities that directly attributes to the eff ...


  • Marshall Ottawa, Canada Full time

    Marshall Canada requires an Electrical Engineering Lead in Ottawa, ON to join our team. Reporting to the Senior Engineering Manager, Land Systems, this role is responsible to supervise a team of engineers undertaking electrical engineering work packages required to efficiently su ...


  • Statistics Canada Capital, Canada

    Visitor Services Attendant II · Reference number: CAP23J-- · Selection process number: -CAP-CBC-GI-EA- Parks Canada - Coastal B.C. Field Unit, Gulf Islands National Park Reserve · North Pender Island (British Columbia), Saturna Island (British Columbia), Sidney (British Columbi ...


  • Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat Capital, Canada

    Visitor Services Attendant II · Reference number: CAP23J-- · Selection process number: -CAP-CBC-GI-EA- Important messages · We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process. If you need to be accommodated during an ...

  • Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat

    Detection Specialist

    2 weeks ago


    Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat Ottawa, Canada

    Detection Specialist · Reference number: PPS24J · Selection process number: 2024-PPS-BDC-20 Parliamentary Protective Service - Interior Operations (Detection) · Ottawa (Ontario) · ZZ-TRA-00 - The position is at the PDS-05 group and level. The salary is based on a 35-hour work ...