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Senior Financial Reporting & Process Transformation Manager

Senior Financial Reporting & Process Transformation Manager

CompanyGeoComply
LocationVancouver, BC, Canada
Salary$128000 – $165000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
  • Certified Public Accountant designation or equivalent
  • 8+ years of experience

Responsibilities

  • Define the vision and strategic direction to build a world-class financial reporting function
  • Develop the roadmap to meet all SEC reporting requirements, including accelerated reporting timeline and work with the Internal Audit Leaders on SOX certification
  • Collaborate with the financial reporting team for the preparation and filing of accurate and timely financial statements in accordance with United States GAAP
  • Partner and collaborate with key stakeholders by researching and applying US GAAP to unique, significant, and/or non-routine transactions, including our product, corporate development, and legal teams
  • Ensure appropriate documentation of accounting and reporting conclusions for complex business transactions
  • Partner with and support business, finance, and tax teams on new products and initiatives
  • Work closely with cross-functional stakeholders to design and implement effective processes and controls in these areas, and lead finance initiatives to assess the effectiveness of these controls on an ongoing basis
  • Optimize the use of tools and accounting-related systems to leverage automation and create efficiencies in the financial reporting process
  • Work collaboratively across the accounting leadership team on continuous improvement on accounting controls and processes
  • Manage relationships with external auditors, coordinating audit processes, and ensuring a smooth and efficient audit cycle
  • Promote a high-performance culture by cultivating and motivating direct reports through coaching, mentoring, and by providing regular and meaningful feedback

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior experience in a Big 4 accounting firm and industry experience at a tech company
  • Prior experience in one of our core industries (i.e. Gaming, Media & Entertainment, and Financial Services)
  • Experience in developing policies, procedures, and accounting practices
  • Expert in SEC reporting rules
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced tech environment, particularly during growth
  • Tech savvy and seek to utilize technology to drive efficiencies
  • Resourceful and “roll up your sleeves” to make things happen