Manager, Accounting and Financial Reporting
Core
Manage day-to-day accounting and financial reporting operations, ensuring timely, accurate, and consistent completion of financial activities and reporting requirements for a Canadian university.
Role type
Manager, Accounting & Financial Reporting
Builds
Financial statements, reconciliations, journal entries, and operational reports for university departments.
Domain
Higher Education / Financial Accounting
Required skills
Financial planning, reporting, and analysis; Team leadership; Generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP); Internal controls; Tax compliance; Process improvement; Risk identification
Preferred skills
MBA; Multi-union environment experience
Technologies
Financial systems integration tools
Responsibilities
Manage and coordinate daily accounting and financial reporting activities; Review accounting records, reconciliations, and journal entries for accuracy; Support year-end financial reporting processes; Provide operational guidance to university departments; Monitor processes to identify inefficiencies and control concerns; Coordinate financial system integrations; Mentor and coach assigned staff.
Seniority
Manager, hands-on leadership