Analyst, Investment Finance (G&A)

OMERS is a purpose-driven, dynamic, and sustainable pension plan that seeks to empower employees and support community engagement. The Analyst in Investment Finance will drive daily and month-end accounting cycles, enhance financial reporting skills, and support compliance and financial analysis across various management entities.

Responsibilities

• Preparing journal entries impacting various accounting cycles (e.g. Sales/AR, expense/AP and accruals, intercompany chargebacks, prepaids, capital assets, other)
• Preparing bank and accounts receivable account reconciliations as part of the financial reporting process with appropriate analysis and supporting documentation
• Preparing monthly and year-end working papers with appropriate analysis and supporting documentation for annual financial reporting and audit purposes
• Assisting with compliance of expenditure approval policy and partnering with Accounts Payable team for review of expense classifications and accounts payable reconciliations
• Assisting with compilation of information for compliance reporting
• Preparing schedules and reports requested by Investment Finance and Corporate Financial Reporting
• Preparing variance analysis on financial data
• Preparing regulatory reports including reports to Statistics Canada, U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Office for National Statistics and CRA
• Assisting in accounting research and finance issues as assigned and providing summary reports
• Assisting with identifying and implementing process improvement initiatives and efficiencies
• Preparing quarterly/annual financial statements
• Assisting with tax filings when required
• Other contributions, as the team may need and as opportunities arise

Skills

• University degree in Business or related discipline
• Enrolment in Chartered Professional Accountant program
• High proficiency in Microsoft Office tools especially Excel (intermediate to advanced level)
• Excellent analytical, quantitative and problem-solving skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• A strong team player able to operate in a fast-paced environment with numerous priorities and deadlines with effective organization time management skills
• Knowledge of ASPE and IFRS accounting
• Oracle experience

Benefits

• Annual Incentive Award pursuant to our Short-term Incentive plan
• Long-Term Incentive plan
• Group benefits
• Retirement plans

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