• Job Description

  Req#: 2463

  Accounting Analyst, Corporate Finance

  Waterloo, ON, Canada Req #2463

  Thursday, October 10, 2024

  At Equitable, we realize that your work life is not just about performing a job; it's about being part of a workplace that helps you grow and reach your full potential. Within our friendly and collaborative work environment, we recognize that the key to our growth and success is a dedicated, motivated and client-responsive staff. Join Equitable today.

  Title: Accounting Analyst, Corporate Finance
  Reports To: Director, Corporate Finance
  Department: Corporate Finance
  Term: Full-Time Permanent
  
  
  Work Arrangements: This is a hybrid role. You will work in our office in Waterloo, ON a minimum of two (2) assigned, consecutive days every other week, plus a fifth (5th) assigned day per month. You are welcome to work from the office more than the minimum requirement and there may be some roles that are required to work in our office more than the minimum requirement.

  
  
  The Opportunity: The Corporate Finance team is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented individual that is eager to learn more about entity level operations and controls. This position will give exposure to various functions and processes within a corporate finance area, supporting a large financial institution.

  What you will be doing:
  
  

  • Oversight of accounts payable processes, running weekly payment processes, and managing vendor data
  • Maintenance of accounts payable system
  • Assist in preparation of quarterly and annual regulatory filings
  • Coordination and oversight of the Company’s quarterly account reconciliation process
  • Provide corporate banking support
  • Assist in developing and implementing process improvements
  • Work closely with all members of the Corporate Finance team, including the Directors and Controller, Vice President

  What you will bring:
  
  

  • Post-secondary education with emphasis on accounting and/or business administration
  • Demonstrated skill with general accounting concepts
  • Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills
  • Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make decisions and judgement calls
  • Demonstrated technical knowledge of accounting systems and processes
  • High attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Intermediate level skills with MS Office, particularly Excel and OneNote
  • Familiarity with PeopleSoft is an asset

  What’s in it for you:

  • A healthy work-life balance with employee wellness top of mind
  • Annual bonus program, annual vacation allowance, and company-paid benefits program
  • An additional paid volunteer day each year so you can spend time giving back to the community
  • Immediate enrollment in the company’s pension program with employer matching
  • Employee resource groups that support an inclusive work environment
  • Tuition support and specialized program assistance
  • An onsite, full-service cafeteria with a variety of daily options
  • Discounts on company products and services, and access to exclusive employee perks
  • Regular EQ Together events focused on company togetherness and collaboration

  As part of the recruitment/offer process you will be required to:

  • Provide two professional references (minimum one supervisor and above)

  To learn more about Equitable, we encourage you to explore our organization.
  
  At Equitable, we are committed to providing equal access to employment opportunities across our organization. Please contact our HR team at careers@equitable.ca if you would like to receive our job postings in an alternative format or require an accommodation with the application process.
  
  #LI-Hybrid

  Other details

  • Job Family Individual Contributor
  • Pay Type Salary

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• About the company

  Offering a diversified lineup of competitive products to help you achieve your financial goals. Products include: Individual Life and Health Insurance, Savings and Retirement, Group Benefits, Investment Management.

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