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Manager, Transactional Accounting – Shared Financial Services
1 year ago
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The Manager, Transactional Accounting – Financial Shared Services oversees the day-to-day operations of accounts payable, supplier database management, and ERP transactional workflows. This role is essential to ensure fast, accurate and efficient processing of the company’s transactional financial operations.
- Management of transactional accounting teams (accounts payable, expense accounts, master data, cash receipts)
- Support teams in solving problems related to the processing of daily operations
- Support teams in the proper coding of daily transactions
- Collaborate with IT team to resolve erroneous transactions
- Review and approve the creation of new suppliers, new customers, new banks
- Ensure the consistency and accuracy of master data for suppliers, customers, banks and the approval matrix
- Implement best practices in data governance
- Collaborate with the IT team to maintain data security, and manage any updates or modifications
- Coordinate the closing process of monthly transactional modules
- Review monthly reconciliations of balance sheet accounts versus auxiliaries, support teams in investigating discrepancies and making necessary corrections
- Participate in various special projects and ad hoc requests to improve the book closing process and various transactional accounting processes
- Participate in the evolution of the enterprise resource planning (ERP) system in partnership with the IT team
- Lead the automation and implementation of processes for daily operations
- Document the internal processes of transactional teams
- Establish and maintain rigorous internal controls
- Ensure the application of internal policies and controls in the processing of day-to-day operations, including compliance with authority policies and audit trail retention
- Respond to requests from internal and external auditors by providing the necessary documentation and explanations
- Develop, maintain and monitor key performance indicators for transactional accounting teams
- Prepare reports on the performance of day-to-day operations processing in the enterprise resource planning (ERP) system for senior management
- Hire, manage, train and develop transactional accounting teams
- Foster a collaborative work environment that encourages efficiency and responsibility
- University degree in accounting;
- CPA designation, an asset;
- Minimum 8 years in accounting;
- Minimum 5 years in personnel supervision;
- Excellent ability to work under pressure and with tight deadlines;
- Adaptability to change within a growing company
- Strong teamwork and communication skills;
- Excellent analytical skills and autonomy;
- Problem-solving skills;
- Good organizational skills;
- Versatile in transactional accounting
- Experience with a publicly traded company;
- Experience in a multi-entity, multi-currency company;
- Experience in implementing ERP applications and systems – an asset;
- Bilingualism (French and English, both spoken and written) required to ensure collaboration with various stakeholders outside Quebec on a recurring basis. Knowledge of Spanish is an asset.