Cameco has an exciting opportunity for an experienced accounting professional to join a highly skilled group in support of the corporation’s financial reporting. Reporting to the manager, financial reporting, you will be working within a group of professionals and establishing collaborative communication across several departments and different business units. In this position you will undertake various types of analytical and reporting responsibilities.
Key responsibilities for the position include the following:
- Provide technical assistance to other professionals in the application of complex accounting issues; including researching accounting and reporting issues as they arise and preparing accounting position papers
- Monitor IASB developments and prepare impact assessments of new amendments, standards and other IASB project work
- Execute financial analysis supporting external disclosures in both quarterly and annual financial statement preparation
- Participate in the monthly close, including the completion of monthly schedules and reconciliations
- Support on-going continuous improvement initiatives and projects as required, including proactively participating in identification and development of more efficient, value-add processes
- Compliance with established internal controls
This is a temporary 18-month position, with the possibility of extension.
Requirements of the position:
- Bachelor’s degree in commerce, accounting, finance or a related field
- A minimum of five years of relevant work experience
- Professional accounting designation (CPA)
- Knowledge of international financial reporting standards (IFRS)
- Experience in researching, documenting, and applying accounting standards and accounting for complex transactions
- Ability to communicate effectively with a variety of internal and external stakeholders
Assets:
- Ability to prioritize assignments, manage multiple deadlines and organize work independently
- Experience using ERP software (SAP) and consolidation systems (Longview)
- Pro-active approach to potential improvements
- Approach that focuses on the details with the ability to consider the big picture
- Result oriented, proactive, with a mindset of continuous improvement
Applicants will be considered for a level within the job progression which is appropriate to their qualifications.
We offer:
- competitive pay
- superior benefits
- employee share ownership plan for all employees
- Live Better wellness program
To explore this career opportunity, please visit https://career17.sapsf.com/sfcareer/jobreqcareer?jobId=38268&company=Cameco
Deadline for applications is October 5, 2022. Please quote competition number 38268.