Stewart McKelvey Jobs | Manager, Financial Reporting & Analysis Job Employment In Halifax, NS

At Stewart McKelvey, we think: forward in a typically traditional field to outperform the expectations of our clients – and our employees. Our team members are the force that drives our business toward a modern, diverse and innovative future.

Our goal is not to replicate what we have, but to continue to invest in new talent who contribute their diverse perspectives, ideas and experiences. At Stewart McKelvey, you are welcome to bring your whole unique self to work.

In return, we offer a culture that supports flexible work arrangements, mental and physical wellness and we provide a competitive compensation and benefits package. A few things we offer:

• Flexible work arrangements for many positions, including work from home options
• A generous vacation allowance, as well as two “flex days” per year
• Top rate flexible health and dental plan effective your first day of employment
• An annual wellness allowance, for a broad range of eligible expenses, such as fitness memberships and fees, fitness equipment, general health & wellness support, personal development courses, and home office expenses
• A “Dress for your Day” policy
• Assistance for continuing education
• Social events and staff retreats
• A positive and fun work environment where we value inclusion and mutual respect

If this sounds like a work environment you’d thrive in, you might be a great fit for our team!

We are currently seeking a Manager, Financial Reporting & Analysis to join our team based in our Halifax, NS office.

Type of Position: Full-Time, Contract (18-months)

Close Date: Sunday, August 21, 2022

The Opportunity:

An integral member of the Finance leadership team, the Manager, Financial Reporting & Analysis is responsible for managing the Firm’s financial and management reporting, ensuring strong financial controls and procedures are in place, and assisting the Director, Finance in the development of the Firm’s budget, forecasting activities and strategic initiatives.

In particular, the Manager, Financial Reporting & Analysis provides timely and accurate financial reporting to senior leaders, analyzes the Firm’s operating performance, provides recommendations and insights to improve results, as well as manages forward-looking financial projections by providing a monthly operating forecast and assisting with the annual operating budget.

Additionally, the Manager, Financial Reporting & Analysis will coordinate the monthly financial close and reporting processes including journal entries, account reconciliations, working papers, and resulting management reporting packages. The successful candidate will further be responsible for liaising with an external accounting firm to complete annual audits, overseeing the Firm’s accounts payable functions, handling the cash flow projection schedule, and managing a team of finance professionals, as well as various other related duties & projects as assigned.

If you are a CPA with senior financial management experience and a continuous improvement mindset, with strong technical abilities in accounting principles, practices and procedures, we want to hear from you! Experience leading and developing a team, and working in a professional services environment would be an asset.

Our Focus on Inclusion:

We believe that diversity and inclusion not only enhance the delivery of legal services to our clients, but contributes to a better workplace for our staff through the respected and valued input of diverse perspectives, ideas and experiences.

It is our mission to promote diversity and inclusion throughout the firm, to support the diversity initiatives of our clients, and to encourage greater inclusion in our communities through sponsorships and support.

Stewart McKelvey is committed to providing an inclusive workplace. During the recruitment process, applicants have the right to request an accommodation. Applicants invited to participate in an assessment process, such as an interview or testing, and who require accommodation should discuss their needs with the Recruiter.

Interested Candidates:

Please Note: We require that all members of the Stewart McKelvey team and visitors to our offices be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Click here to learn more.

For security purposes, applicants are asked to submit their resume, cover letter and any other accompanying application documents in PDF format.

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

All candidates who are interviewed will be requested to complete a Predictive Index. Please note that any offer of employment will be conditional upon a satisfactory background check.

No agencies please.