Financial Analyst, Complex Accounting (16-month Term)
- Finance
- Ottawa
- 16-monthTerm
To apply, please forward your resume and cover letter by Mar 31, 2025
The Mint is hiring a Financial Analyst, Complex Accounting who can thrive in a dynamic and inclusive environment.
Reporting to the Senior Manager, Complex accounting, the Financial Analyst, Complex Accounting is responsible for effectively accounting for revenue and related costs associated as well as accruals with the Winnipeg and Ottawa Plant Operations and Ottawa Refinery Operations, including the maintenance and accurate reporting in the financial control system. Also, the Financial Analyst, Complex Accounting will help support the transition, reconciliation of parallel phases and deployment of Microsoft D365.
Your Responsibilities:
- Support the temporary reconciliation and consolidation of reporting requirements during the ERP implementation and deployment
- Prepare and document test cases for Finance processes
- Conduct tests of Finance modules in D365, document results of testing and follow up on exceptions
- Responsible for revenue recognition of foreign business line contracts, bullion transactions, numismatic products and the Canadian Circulation memorandum of understanding
- Assist with accounting research and the preparation of accounting memorandums
- Responsible for the accounting of various provisions and liability
- Responsible for the accounting for department expenditures
- Responsible for donations accounting, as well as donations reporting
- Complete financial close activities, including manual journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations and monthly reporting
- Identify and recommend process improvements and assist in ensuring internal controls exist for revenue recognition and related expense accounting and reporting
- Support all external audit requirements
- Action other responsibilities as assigned, including projects or initiatives to ensure successful delivery on Finance objectives
This opening is to be filled on a hybrid working arrangement, and the incumbent will be required to work from the Ottawa location generally on an average of one to two days per month, which could change based on operational requirements.
This selection process may also qualify you for other positions with similar requirements and qualifications.
Qualifications:
Languages Requirements:
- English proficiency is essential. Bilingualism is considered an asset
Education & Designation:
- Bachelors in Finance, Accounting or Business Administration
- Professional accounting designation (CPA, CA, CMA, CGA)
Experience:
- Minimum of 5 years of related business experience, manufacturing experience preferred
- Experience with revenue recognition would be considered an asset
Additional Qualifications:
- Demonstrated success with analyzing contracts and making sound business recommendations
- Solid understanding of International Financial Reporting Standards
- Advanced skills in ERP systems and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
- Team player, with strong work ethic and organizational skills
- Strong background in business processes and internal controls
Why the Mint?
At the Mint, you will collaborate with a diverse group of people and be a part of an iconic Canadian organization. Your safety and wellbeing are our top priority. We offer outstanding pay and total rewards for you and your family and you will be supported to continuously learn throughout your career.
The Mint is committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We value diversity and aim to provide an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment, selection and onboarding process to ensure that each candidate is treated respectfully. In accordance with the Employment Equity Act, you are invited to voluntarily self-identify with one or more of the four employment equity groups (women, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities) by sending your application to the confidential email, ee@mint.ca that is accessed only by the Human Resources section.
If you need accommodation at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know. We are committed to being an inclusive employer. For a confidential inquiry, simply email us directly at ee@mint.ca to make arrangements.
What to Expect
In order to be considered for an interview, please clearly demonstrate on your application how you meet the education and experience qualifications. The additional qualifications may be assessed through interviews, exams, reference checks, etc. If successful, you will be required to complete a background check facilitated by the Mint in order to obtain a security clearance.
Ready to mint your career?
Please forward your resume to careers@mint.ca by March 31, 2025. We look forward to receiving your application!