Manager, Global Finance Reporting

Scotiabank • Toronto, ON

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Global Finance creates customer and shareholder value by providing financial leadership to our business partners with insightful financial analysis, and maintaining effective financial controls, through a team of highly motivated finance professionals. Global Finance Reporting is a finance function providing financial management and analytical support to Executive Management. The team supports Canadian Banking, Global Wealth Management, Global Banking and Markets, International Banking, Group Treasury, and Executive Office business lines. The Manager will be primarily responsible for the processes leading to the production of financial and management reports across all business lines. The Manager will support the team in providing timely and accurate delivery of financial reporting and analysis of monthly and quarterly results for inclusion in the Bank’s overall external reporting and internal reporting. In addition, the Manager requires strong partnership with stakeholders across Finance and all business lines, a commitment to continuous improvement, and attention to controls and governance.

Requirements

• University degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business, with a minimum of 3 years’ relevant experience.
• Solid understanding of financial and management accounting standards.
• Strong quantitative and financial analytical skills. Ability to relate financial data to business results and identify issues and trends.
• Solid understanding of the elements of effective controls over accuracy and completeness of data.
• Highly organized with demonstrated experience in solving problems.
• Strong team player with the ability to work independently and the flexibility to multitask effectively with tight timelines.
• Strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated commitment to excellent customer services.
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills to present analysis and recommendations.
• Proficient knowledge of PeopleSoft EGL, OBI, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

Nice To Haves

• Professional accounting designation is preferred.
• Proficient knowledge of Power BI is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the production of monthly and quarterly financial reporting and analysis (including externally published reports) on a timely basis while ensuring data accuracy and completeness.
• Responsible for the production of management reporting and analysis.
• Support regulatory reporting, such as operating segments and geographic reporting.
• Manage the production of monthly entries to ensure accuracy, completeness, and timely delivery within strict monthly timetables.
• Support the Annual Business Line Rule Update process, business line allocations, and adjustments required to produce business line results.
• Coordinate with Finance technology teams on Chart of Account governance.
• Participate in the initiatives that are required to support strategic business changes, management decisions, and process improvements.
• Communicate and resolve accounting and reporting issues with business partners and management.
• Maintain and develop strong controls over operational and analytical processes.
• Develop teammates and foster a high-performance team culture.

Benefits

• A rewarding career path with diverse opportunities for professional development.
• A culture that promotes teamwork and cross-functional collaboration to achieve business goals. Inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, background, and experience.
• An organization committed to making a difference in our communities – for you and our customers.
• Opportunity to work with a very enthusiastic team that helps our clients by ensuring the Bank is able to continue to operate to deliver key business services.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager