About AimStar Capital Group Inc.:
AimStar Capital Group Inc. is a Canadian Investment Dealer, regulated by the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) and a member of the Canadian Investor Protection Fund (CIPF). We pride ourselves on innovation, integrity, and client-centricity, offering unbiased advice to help clients achieve their financial goals. Recognized as a Wealth Professionals 5-star Wealth Management Firm for 2024, we provide exceptional client experiences, a proven investment track record, and continuous innovation. Our services also span institutional clients, with expertise in Investment Banking, Research, Corporate Advisory, and Institutional Sales & Trading. AimStar fosters a supportive and empowering environment, welcoming new talent to contribute to our collective success.
Job Description
We are looking for a Financial Accountant who will be responsible for overseeing our financial statements, management reporting (MFR), and contributing to annual internal and external every year auditing. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of accounting principles, regulatory compliance, and auditing practices to the financial services industry in Canada.
Key Responsibilities
- Financial Statement Preparation: Ensure accurate and timely preparation of monthly financial statements in accordance with CIRO regulations.
- Management Reporting (MFR): Compile and analyze Management Financial Reports to provide insights into the company’s financial performance, trends, and areas for improvement.
- Financial Analysis: Conduct in-depth financial analysis to identify key performance indicators, variances, and opportunities for optimization. Provide recommendations to senior management based on analysis findings.
- Budgeting and Forecasting: Assist in the development of annual budgets and forecasts. Monitor actual performance against budgeted targets and provide variance analysis reports.
- Internal Controls: Maintain and enhance internal control procedures to safeguard company assets and ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data.
- Audit Support: Coordinate with external auditors during annual audits and regulatory examinations. Prepare necessary schedules and documentation to support audit procedures.
- Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation within the finance department to increase efficiency and accuracy of financial reporting.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field. CPA designation is required.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in accounting or finance roles, preferably within the financial industry.
- Experience in financial statement preparation and analysis.
- Proficiency in financial modeling and forecasting techniques.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Mandarin and English is an asset.
- Canada Accounting Standards, CIRO regulations, and auditing experience is an asset.
- Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy and integrity.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8 hour shift
Pay: $65,000.00-$85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Licence/Certification:
- Chartered Professional Accountant (required)
Work Location: Markham
Expected start date: 2024-10-09
