Senior External Reporting Specialist

Robert Half Finance is looking for a Senior External Reporting Specialist for a full-time opportunity in the Edmonton, Alberta area.  As a Senior External Reporting Specialist, you will be required to prepare and research position papers as it relates to new IFRS changes, you will work with the senior leadership team to identify business implications of IFRS pronouncements as well as preparing policies and procedures around these changes.  In addition to a strong compensation and benefits package, this position offers great long-term potential with a great employer.  We are looking for someone who has excellent analytical skills and enjoys working in a challenging and fast paced environment to support the continued success of the organization.

How you will make an impact:

- Apply oneself to various department-wide initiatives

- Delegate resources to Ad-hoc projects as necessary

- When working with business partners, ensure compliance with corporate accounting policies, procedures and controls. Additionally, be able to provide support on special requests

Contact us today if you have interest in this exciting Senior External Reporting Specialist role!

 

 

Requirements of this position:

- The ideal candidate for this Financial Reporting Specialist will be designated (CPA) and have three plus years of diverse and comprehensive experience, including a very strong working knowledge of IFRS.  

- Financial statement preparation experience required

- Skilled with ERP systems

- 5+ years of overall general accounting experience, ideally with Big 4 experience

- Strong communication and social skills and able to receive criticism well

- Be detailed, flexible, and organized

- Strong time management skills preferred

- Commitment and abilities to meet critical business deadlines

- Self-driven motivator who takes initiative on projects with a strong ability to understand and solve creative challenges

- Excellent analytical, quantitative and social skills

- Demonstrated ability to work in a dynamic and constantly changing company environment