The Financial Controller will be responsible for managing controls and processes to streamline activities and produce accounting data with multiple uses. Preparing financial reports in accordance with OSFI requirements and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and Japanese generally accepted accounting principles (JGAAP).
Responsibilities
- Review and prepare all regulatory, internal and external reporting requirements, including the production of the periodic internal Capital Adequacy Assessment Process validation report.
- Maintain accurate records for Canadian and Japanese financial reporting simultaneously to meet financial reporting requirements from the regulators and the parent bank.
- Responsible for preparation of reports and presentations for delivery to the OSFI, Advisory and other stakeholders.
- Responsible for developing and maintaining proper financial/product controls.
- Create and maintain control structures for Canada Branch surrounding the periodic preparation of financials in accordance with relevant filing requirements such as GAAP and other meaningful business information.
- Ensures tax filings for the bank are accurate and prepared on time
Qualifications
- CPA Required
- 8-12 years of experience in Banking or Financial Services
- 3 years prior experience with one of the big 4 audit firms in Canada
- 2 years prior experience leading and managing a team.
- Prior experience and knowledge of taxation, general accounting, and OSFI reporting.
- Strong knowledge and experience in use of computerized accounting systems and use of spreadsheets.