Supervisor, Financial Reporting

Unique and rewarding senior-level opportunity with a fast-paced, successful, reputable, and impressive global company headquartered in Vancouver, BC.  Opportunity for long-term professional and personal development. Excellent corporate culture. Collaborative financial reporting team. Very generous total compensation package including close-to 5 weeks of paid-time-off. Leading 1 or 2 direct reports.

Our client is a very successful global company headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. They are a leader in an important niche industry, and they have operations in many countries. The company has a corporate culture which emphasizes collaborative problem-solving, integrity, and high performance. The employees are very dedicated to their work and also know how to have fun. This company values their people and provides great perks that promote a healthy work life. 

Our client is seeking a new Financial Reporting Supervisor who will report directly into the Manager on the team and who will have 1 or 2 Financial Reporting Analysts as direct reports. This is a people management role but also a hands-on position, and the Supervisor will take on a variety of responsibilities including global consolidations, monthly internal financial reporting, quarterly external financial reporting (IFRS), hedging calculations, management reporting, ad hoc financial analysis, and year-end audit support (working with external Big 4 auditors).

People tend to stay with this company for a long time because there is great opportunity for learning and both personal and professional development. This role is open due to a few internal promotions.  Swim Recruiting will provide interested candidates with a thorough job description. 

We are seeking an intelligent, curious, and analytical senior-level accounting & finance professional who takes pride in producing top quality financial reporting and who enjoys collaborating with a variety of people across various departments of a complex organization. Qualified candidates for this role will have the drive and talent to learn about the corporation’s financials inside-out, in all the countries the company operates in. Detail-orientation and an analytical mindset are paramount in this role. Excellent communication skills and the ability to interact with a variety of stakeholders, including senior leadership, are essential. Our client has a high-performance/high-reward culture, and we are seeking a Supervisor who can integrate well with this collaborative team.  

• Leadership & Mentorship Skills are crucial, including directly leading 1 or 2 direct reports in a Team Lead, Supervisor, Manager, or Assistant Controller capacity.
• Public Practice Training is required, ideally from a large multi-national firm.
• Accounting Designation is required: Canadian CPA or International equivalent.
• IFRS financial reporting experience is required, preferably for global public companies.
• At least 6 years, preferably 7+ years, progressive and complex work experience within accounting.
• Experience working directly in the corporate headquarters of a global company is very beneficial.

Generous compensation total package commensurate with experience and education, in the range of $105,000 to $125,000. Additionally, the Supervisor will receive a performance-based bonus, great benefits, a generous pension plan, professional development support, and a top-notch working environment. This company also provides a very competitive amount of paid time off at close to 5 weeks! Please discuss your total compensation expectations in more detail with SWIM. 

Headquartered in Downtown Vancouver. Close to public transit and many amenities like restaurants and shops. Some Hybrid Flexibility- Working from the office 4 days a week during training and onboarding and during quarter-end periods. In the summer and/or when it’s a bit quieter on the team, can work from home 2 days/week. Over the course of an entire year, the Supervisor can work an average of 3.5 days/week from office and 1.5 days/week from home.

If you are qualified for, and interested in, this excellent Supervisor, Financial Reporting opportunity with a high-profile Vancouver corporation, please let Swim Recruiting know as soon as possible as this search is moving quickly! If you already have a Recruiter at Swim, please reach out directly.  If you do not yet have a contact at Swim Recruiting, please hit 'APPLY and send us your resume. Thank you!