Application Deadline :
08 / 25 / 2024
Address : 100 King Street West
100 King Street West
Job Family Group : Finance & Accounting
Finance & Accounting
Working within the Credit Controls and Reporting team, the successful candidate will support enterprise wide credit reporting and controllership duties.
Accountable for ensuring monthly and quarterly accounting close processes are accomplished within defined timelines. Assists Director, Credit Controls, in fielding questions from stakeholders and adhoc request for information.
Supports the execution of accurate and efficient cyclical reporting processes for regulatory and management information and note disclosure in financial statements to internal and external stakeholders and regulatory bodies.
Works across BMO to deliver specific project / program results in alignment with overall group goals. Supports an efficient and effective Accounting function which uses common information sources and practices, reduces ongoing costs, increases service level performance and minimizes risk.
Acts as a trusted advisor to assigned business / group related to financial management systems and reporting production.
Influences and negotiates to achieve business objectives.
Recommends and implements solutions based on analysis of issues and implications for the business.
Assists in the development of strategic plans.
Identifies emerging issues and trends to inform decision-making.
Provides specialized support to investigate and resolve complex issues as escalated end-users or assigned by management.
Participates in initiatives as a subject matter expert for an aspect(s) of financial reporting systems or business process.
Reviews the reporting program / processes for effectiveness, considers industry trends and recommends enhancements; makes changes as required.
Manages relationships with end-users, other stakeholders to support change management and program / process changes.
Designs and produces regular and ad-hoc reports, and dashboards for regulators and executive level reviews.
Integrates information from multiple sources to enable more efficient processes, enhanced analysis and / or streamlined reporting.
Leads in the design, implementation and management of core business / group processes.
Supports the production of financial, regulatory, and management reporting requirements.
Executes work to deliver timely, accurate, and efficient service for monthly, quarterly and annual processes for reporting.
Analyses data and information to provide financial, regulatory and related risk insights and recommendations.
Supports the interpretation and definition of internal and external policies and regulatory requirements e.g. credit reporting.
Ensures strong governance and effective controls across finance & accounting activities and information in accordance with enterprise standards.
Provides attestation to the validity of financial results and highlight significant information including variances, trends, opportunities and exposures to their Manager.
Provides information and support the process for internal (Corporate and SOX) and external audits.
Gathers and formats data into regular and ad-hoc reports, and dashboards.
Organizes work information to ensure accuracy and completeness.
Focus is primarily on business / group within BMO; may have broader, enterprise-wide focus.
Provides specialized consulting, analytical and technical support.
Exercises judgment to identify, diagnose, and solve problems within given rules.
Works independently and regularly handles non-routine situations.
Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed.
Qualifications :
Typically between 5 - 7 years of experience in Finance & Accounting and post-secondary degree in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Financial Institution experience an asset.
Deep knowledge and technical proficiency gained through extensive education and business experience.
Specialized skills (intermediate level and above) in Power BI and SQL
CPA designation with practical accounting experience in reconciliations, journal entries and close of books.
Most recent experience in a managerial role.
Verbal & written communication skills - In-depth.
Collaboration & team skills - In-depth.
Analytical and problem-solving skills - In-depth.
Influence skills - In-depth.
Data driven decision making - In-depth.
Nice to Have
Enterprise-level credit reporting experience.
People manager experience.
Compensation and Benefits :
$74,800.00 - $138,600.00
Pay Type : Salaried
Salaried
The above represents BMO Financial Group's pay range and type.
Salaries will vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, education, and qualifications for the role, and may include a commission structure.
Salaries for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on number of hours regularly worked. For commission roles, the salary listed above represents BMO Financial Group's expected target for the first year in this position.
BMO Financial Group's total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performance-based incentives, discretionary bonuses, as well as other perks and rewards.
BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans. To view more details of our benefits, please visit : https : / / jobs.
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