Accountant

A role you will love

As a Financial Accountant, you will be responsible for ensuring financial information is accurate, well-supported, and delivered within established timelines while contributing to the continuous enhancement of our control environment. You will develop an end-to-end understanding of assigned legal entities, their products, accounting processes, data flows, and regulatory obligations.

This role combines traditional accounting responsibilities with analytical problem-solving, technical accounting research, data analysis, regulatory reporting, and process improvement initiatives.

Key responsibilities include:

Preparing monthly journal entries and supporting workpapers
Preparing and reviewing balance sheet reconciliations and investigating reconciling items
Supporting the preparation and submission of regulatory filings and related reporting requirements
Assisting with capital and liquidity monitoring, forecasting, and assessment activities
Supporting legal entity budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
Researching, interpreting, documenting, and implementing accounting and regulatory guidance under IFRS and US GAAP
Analyzing large and complex financial and operational data sets to execute reporting and identify business insights
Developing an understanding of end-to-end business and reporting processes to identify opportunities for efficiency improvements and enhanced controls
Maintaining robust documentation of accounting positions, processes, controls, and procedures
Supporting internal and external audits through preparation of analyses and supporting evidence
Collaborating with stakeholders across Finance and the broader business to address reporting and accounting matters
Participating in finance transformation initiatives, business projects, and special assignments as opportunities arise
What will you bring to the role?

Success in this role requires more than technical accounting knowledge and data analysis. The ideal candidate is curious, dependable, eager to learn, and motivated by continuous improvement. They enjoy solving complex problems, taking ownership of their work, and approaching challenges with integrity, accountability, and a commitment to doing the right thing. They strive for excellence while valuing the perspectives and contributions of others, embrace collaboration, and help foster the supportive, inclusive team culture that makes our team successful.

Key skills and experience

Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or a related discipline
Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation
4+ years of experience at a public accounting firm, including demonstrated responsibility for complex accounting, audit, reporting, and control-related activities.
Demonstrated knowledge of IFRS and US GAAP, including experience drafting interpretations, evaluating business impacts, and developing practical implementation approaches
Demonstrated ability to analyze large and complex financial and operational data sets, understand underlying data flows, identify trends and exceptions, and translate data into meaningful business insights.
Strong Excel skills and experience using analytical, automation, or reporting tools (e.g., Power Query, Power BI, Alteryx, SQL, or similar technologies) to increase efficiency, improve reporting quality, and support decision-making.
Demonstrated ability to understand end-to-end processes involving multiple systems and data transfers
Ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment, and make well-reasoned recommendations
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
Effective written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain complex topics to a variety of stakeholders
A proactive mindset and a desire to improve processes, strengthen controls, and contribute beyond assigned responsibilities

Desirable experience

Experience within a regulated financial services organization
Experience preparing or reviewing regulatory reports
Experience supporting capital, liquidity, and legal entity reporting activities
Experience interpreting, documenting, and implementing regulatory guidance
Experience with Oracle General Ledger, Oracle ERP, or comparable accounting systems
Experience participating in process improvement or finance transformation initiatives

Rewards designed for you

Flexible work to help you find the best balance between work and lifestyle
Health and wellbeing rewards that can be tailored to support you and your family including paid time off, observed holidays, and vacation pay
Invest in our business by setting aside salary to purchase shares in our company, and you’ll receive a company contribution as well
Extra rewards ranging from recognition awards and team get togethers to helping you invest in your future
And more. Ours is a welcoming and close-knit community, with experienced colleagues ready to help you grow. At Computershare, you’ll find new friendships, a strong sense of belonging and an inclusive culture that appreciates and recognises individual contributions. Our careers hub will help you find out more about our rewards and life at Computershare, visit computershare.com/careershub.