Join CPKC, North America’s first transnational railroad connecting U.S. Canada and Mexico, where your career drives progress and safety is paramount. We connect communities, fuel economic growth, and provide meaningful work in a culture that values diversity, accountability, and pride. With opportunities for training, development, and advancement, you’re not just building a career—you’re part of something bigger. Together, we move goods, connect people, and create lasting change. Your future starts here.
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:
The Corporate Reporting Specialist prepares high quality financial reporting documents for disclosure in compliance with external requirements on a timely basis. The Specialist will be primarily accountable for preparation of Management’s Discussion and Analysis (MD&A), other external disclosures and certain period end reporting tasks.
POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Plan the detailed reporting activities, with a focus on the MD&A, on a recurring basis in order to support rapid and accurate execution
Coordinate execution of the plan with the multiple internal stakeholders that provide information into the reporting process or require its output
Prepare certain sections of the quarterly MD&A disclosures, as needed
Prepare other external disclosures as required by other internal stakeholders including Investor Relations and Sales & Marketing
Assess reporting implications of significant financial transactions and draft related disclosures
Liaise with internal stakeholders to identify, analyze and reconcile financial information for appropriate accounting treatment
Assist with other financial reporting activities
Identify and analyze possible improvements to the reporting process and implement selected solutions
Ensure financial reporting is in compliance with U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (US GAAP), Tax or securities regulation, as applicable
Ensure reporting process complies with applicable internal control (SOX) requirements
Address and respond to queries from auditors and internal reviewers
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or other related field
Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
Minimum 3 years relevant accounting experience
Knowledge of U.S. GAAP requirements, desirable
Ability to set and meet deadlines and work independently in a fast-paced environment
WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER:
Flexible and competitive benefits package
Competitive company pension and/or retirement plans
Employee Share Purchase Plan
Performance Incentive Plan
Annual Fitness Subsidy
Part-time Studies Program
PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS:
Background Investigation
Criminal history check
Education verification
Professional references
BECOMING A RAILROADER:
As an employee with a North American presence, the possibility does exist that the location of your position may be changed based on organizational requirements.
Management Conductor Program
Becoming a qualified conductor or locomotive engineer is the single best way for a management employee to learn the business at CPKC. You may be required to obtain a certification or to maintain your current certification/qualification as a conductor or locomotive engineer.
CULTURE OF INCLUSION:
For our U.S. applicants, CPKC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, inclusive of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. For Canadian applicants CPKC is an employment equity employer committed to the principles of employment equity and inclusion. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply including: women, Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC), members of the LGBTQ+ community and people with disabilities. Accommodations for the job application process can be provide, as appropriate, upon request. All applicant information will be managed in accordance with the federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).
Req ID: 104371
Department: Finance & Accounting
Job Type: Full-Time
Position Type: Non-Union
Location: Calgary, Alberta
Country: Canada
% of Travel: None
of Positions: 2
Job Grade: 4
Job Available to: Internal & External
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