Accounting and Financial Systems, Lead

At Interac, we protect Canadian digital transactions and drive trust, security, and inclusion. As the Accounting and Financial Systems, Lead, you will lead and maintain the financial systems of the organization, responsible for system upgrades, financial reporting, and implementing new automation tools. You will also assist with monthly financial accounting and participate in special projects. The role requires strong interpersonal skills, proficiency in Microsoft Excel, and working knowledge of Canadian GAAP. The hiring range for this position is $95,000 - $105,000, and you will also be eligible for our short-term incentive plan.

Requirements

• Troubleshoot issues with financial systems
• Evaluate new systems to enhance efficiencies
• Document changes and steps when rolling out new features or automation tools
• Working knowledge of Canadian GAAP (in particular, ASPE and IFRS)
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
• Knowledge of Microsoft Sharepoint is a plus
• A business degree with major in accounting, finance, and/or CPA (or working towards)
• Financial systems experience in a supportive or leadership role i.e. system implementations/enhancements
• JD Edwards, ReportsNow, and Concur Expense experience is an asset
• Proficient level of Excel Skills (financial modeling would be a great asset)
• Understanding of Canadian GAAP (ASPE/IFRS)
• Strong time management skills, multi-tasking, critical thinking, and presentation skills
• Strong communication skills both written and verbal
• Ability to communicate and influence senior management, including executives, at their level
• Ability to work well with people within and outside the company
• Eligibility to work for Interac Corp. in Canada in a full-time capacity

Benefits

• Generous vacation and wellness days
• Comprehensive employer-paid benefits coverage
• Market-leading employer-funded RRSP program
• Flexible hybrid work model
• Access to a free and confidential 24/7 employee & family assistance program
• Pregnancy and parental leave top-up
• Charitable donation matching with United Way