Accounting Reporting Team Supervisor

NFI Group Inc.•Winnipeg, MB

2d•Remote

About The Position

The Accounting Supervisor-Reporting at New Flyer will oversee the daily operations of the Group Internal Accounting Reporting Team. Working closely with the Group Internal Accounting Manager, this individual will ensure the team is meeting deadlines for month end, quarter end, and year end reporting in accordance with NFI Group policies and process. The Accounting Supervisor-Reporting will support leadership in the development and implementation of Standardized Group accounting policies and process.

Requirements

CPA Designation
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
5+ years of experience in accounting or financial reporting, with a focus on supervisory or management roles
Working knowledge of GAAP and IFRS and financial reporting standards
Proficiency in accounting software and ERP Systems: experience with SAP or Oracle is an asset
Advanced skills in MS Excel along with capability in financial modeling
Exceptional analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence and engage cross-functional teams
High level of integrity and dependability, with a strong sense of urgency and results orientation
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities effectively

Nice To Haves

experience with SAP or Oracle is an asset

Responsibilities

Monitor the daily performance of the North American Reporting team of the Group Internal Accounting Function and communicate progress to the Group Internal Accounting Manager and Director
Review of internal financial statements to ensure accuracy
Work with External Reporting Team to assist in preparation of financial statements, note disclosures, and ad hoc reporting requirements
Work closely with the Group Internal Accounting Manager to ensure that deadlines for the submission of month end, quarter end, and year end results are submitted on time and in accordance with NFI Group policies and processes
Ensure that document preparation and retention by all members of the team is in accordance with Group practices
Monitor compliance with ICFR controls which are the responsibility or the Reporting Team
Support and provide information for both the internal and external audits
Oversee month-end FX processes performed by Reporting team
Provide leadership to team members and peers through collaboration
Identification of unusual accounting transactions and resolution of their treatment with support from the Group Accounting function
Supervise and mentor direct reports, including assigning work, supporting development, leading employee performance reviews, etc.
Responsible for the training of new- hires and for evaluating the performance of and providing feedback to your team
Assist in the development and implementation of NFI Group Accounting standard processes
Support all Group Accounting initiatives as required