Supervising and mentoring Accounting Technicians and Analysts.
Reviewing lease contracts and checklists to ensure compliance with IFRS.
Reviewing sublease contracts and related cease use or sublease calculations.
Verifying the accuracy of updates in CoStar, our lease management database.
Reviewing and approving complex journal entries.
Reviewing numerous related balance sheet reconciliations and continuities.
Preparing and reviewing related financial statement note disclosures.
Completing your responsibilities in our 5-day period end close process to ensure accurate and timely generation of financial statements.
Reviewing all recurring lease payments for North America.
Coordinating lease accounting support for global finance services teams and the acquisition and annual budget processes.
Ensuring compliance with company policies, practices, and procedures.
Ensuring key controls covering your areas of responsibilities related to Stantec’s SOX and internal control program are complied with.
Identifying and implementing process improvements and maintain related documentation.
Responding to internal and external audit requests.
Requirements
A strong understanding of real estate or other leases agreements and experience with lease accounting in accordance with IFRS 16 is required.
Experience with CoStar Real Estate Manager, Oracle and BlackLine would be considered an asset.
Effective communication skills, including written and oral English language competency.
Exceptional attention to detail in analyzing contracts and financial information.
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet firm deadlines.
Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Teams.
Demonstrated leadership capabilities, with a proactive and assertive approach to problem-solving and decision-making.
A minimum of five (5) years of experience in accounting and financial reporting is required, with two years of supervisory experience, preferably with an international company.
The ideal candidate has attained or is close to attaining a professional accounting designation.
Benefits
health, dental, and vision plans
wellness program
health care spending account
wellness spending account
group registered retirement savings plan
employee stock purchase program
group tax-free savings account
life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
short-term/long-term disability plans
emergency travel benefits
tuition reimbursement
professional membership fee coverage
paid time off
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