Manager, External Financial Reporting - Ottawa, Canada - Canadian Blood Services

Canadian Blood Services

Verified Company

Ottawa, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Job category:
Accounting and finance

Job posting ID: 4774

Employment status:
Regular full-time

Classification:
PTS/MGT/IT B

Salary/Rate of pay:
$105,000 - $121,000

Application deadline:

Together, we can make all the difference in the lives of others.
Be part of a dynamic, collaborative and caring organization committed to saving and improving lives.

Thousands of patients depend on us every day for reliable access to safe blood, plasma, stem cells and organs and tissues.

If you are looking for a rewarding experience with a values and mission-driven team, join Canada's Lifeline and make a meaningful difference.

We acknowledge that the work of Canadian Blood Services spans many Territories and Treaty areas across the country, and we are grateful for the Traditional Knowledge Keepers and Elders who have guided us in this important work. We recognize the land and waters that have inspired our work and offer gratitude to those Indigenous peoples on whose territory we work, live and play._

About the role

Canadian Blood Services is looking for a
Regular full-time
Manager, External Financial Reporting to join our dynamic
Financial Reporting Advisory & Pension Services team.

The Financial Reporting Advisory & Pension Services team is responsible for supporting Canadian Blood Services by utilizing best practises to ensure the integrity of the financial reporting system, while providing strategic and analytical support regarding the financial system and the general ledger.

In this role, you will oversee the production of all financial statements and related reporting for Canadian Blood Services for presentation to various stakeholders including, Board of Directors, Provincial Ministers of Health, Executive Management Team, and other stakeholders.

You will provide oversight of pension plans and captive insurance companies as well as manage investments and foreign currency, cash flow, including cash flow forecasts, financing of large acquisitions, and maintaining banking relationships.

Formula for success

Leveraging your continuous growth mindset, you will plan and organize while leading the external financial reporting functions of Canadian Blood Services, including reporting to various committees and boards, provincial and territorial member, and the public.
Utilizing your proven success for leading a collaborative team of people to achieve specific objectives, you will manage a team of senior financial analysts responsible for planning, organizing, and coordinating all external financial activities to ensure accurate and timely reporting of all financial results for the organization.
Drawing on your superior organizational skills, you will oversee the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and yearend financial reporting, including the nonconsolidated and consolidated financial statements.
With your ability to work effectively with a wide variety of people, you will manage the external audit relationship and coordination on key accounting issues.
Utilizing your excellent customer service and interpersonal skills, you will oversee the treasury function and banking relationships of Canadian Blood Services.
With your desire for excellence, you will lead the cash flow forecasting exercise, shortterm and longterm, to ensure there are sufficient funds for operations. This includes providing advice on the use of cash flow management strategies.

Desired education and skills

Postsecondary level education in a relevant discipline from a recognized academic institution is required.
Accounting designation (e.g., CPA) is required.
Minimum of 6 years of accounting, audit and/or financial reporting experience is required.
Audit experience is a strong asset to this position.
Comprehensive understanding of financial accounting and reporting under GAAP (ASPE and IFRS) is required.
Broad knowledge of advanced accounting principles, accounting systems, analytical functions, internal controls, and financial reporting processes is required.
Expertise in pension and benefits accounting is an asset.

What we offer you

4 weeks' vacation
Annual performance award up to 10%
Comprehensive group health, dental and vision benefits for you and your family
Defined benefit pension plan
Employee discounts, wellness program, professional resources

What you can expect

This role will work in a hybrid environment with requirements to be onsite at a Canadian Blood Services head office location in Ottawa Alta Vista Drive, 40% of the time/ 2 days of the week.
You will work Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week, 7.5 hours per day.

Diversity and inclusion play a vital role in ensuring health equity for patients across Canada.

We are committed to reflecting Canada's population in our organization and fostering an environment where all employees can be their authentic selves, with equal opportunities to succeed and contribute.

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