Grow with the best. Join a smart, creative, and inspired team that works behind the scenes to support operational excellence. Our functional services teams (FSTs) provide services to 32,000 employees in over 450 locations across 6 continents. Bringing together individuals with diverse backgrounds, talents, and expertise, our FSTs are vital to making our Company stronger. Explore opportunities in Financial Services.
Your Opportunity
An opportunity exists for a Senior Financial Analyst, Team Lead in our Financial Services Team (FST). As a key member of this team, you will be responsible for reviewing and maintaining various balance sheet account reconciliations. In addition, you will provide guidance and direction to the Accounting Technicians and Analysts involved in the day-to-day operations of financial reporting, adding value to the company by providing financial expertise. This hybrid opportunity is located in our Edmonton, Alberta office.
Your Key Responsibilities
Reviewing various balance sheets and income statement account reconciliations.
Overseeing the team responsible for the payroll/fringe journal entries, reconciliations and analysis.
Review payroll fringe forecasts, including presentation to the management team on a quarterly basis.
Assisting in the 5-day period end close process including identifying any issues and the action required to correct them to ensure that our financial statements are accurate.
Preparing financial statement note disclosures.
Ensuring staff are fully trained and equipped to perform in a high-volume centralized environment.
Assisting with the hiring of technicians and analysts within the Financial Reporting group and determining the best allocation of work given the resources available.
Mentoring staff, including those working towards CPA designation.
Answering queries from Internal and External auditors.
Ensuring key controls for financial reporting related to Stantec’s SOX and internal control program are effective and operational.
Assisting with the review and implementation of various business process improvements.
Various duties and projects, as assigned by senior financial reporting staff.
