Senior Analyst, Corporate Accounting and Financial Reporting

We’re one of Canada’s largest pension investment managers, with CAD$264.9 billion of net assets as of March 31, 2024.

We invest funds for the pension plans of the federal public service, the Canadian Forces, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and the Reserve Force. Headquartered in Ottawa, PSP Investments has its principal business office in Montréal and offices in New York, London and Hong Kong. 

Capturing and leading complex global investments requires us to work as one to seize valuable opportunities, in close collaboration with some of the world’s top companies. At PSP, you’ll join a team of motivated and engaged professionals, dedicated to propelling our organization further than ever before.

The Senior Analyst, Corporate Accounting and Financial Reporting will be responsible for the recording and analysis of accounting transactions for PSPIB and its subsidiaries. The incumbent is responsible for participating in month-end and quarter-end accounting cycles and the production of PSPIB’s Consolidated Financial Statements and its four plan sponsors as per IFRS.

As a Senior Analyst, Corporate Accounting and Financial Reporting, you’ll: 

• Participate in the month-end closing; prepare and review journal entries, accruals and month-end analysis

• Participate in the quarter-end closing; assist with the production of full quarterly financial statements (including notes) for PSPIB consolidated and its four pension plans in both official languages

• Participate in the year-end closing; produce financial statements (including notes) for PSPIB consolidated and its four plans in both official languages, which include preparing PSPIB year-end audit working paper files and schedules, along with working in collaboration with auditors on interim work as well as year-end work

• Prepare and review monthly entries and financial statements for PSP Capital, PSPIB Defined Benefit Pension Plan and PSPIB Defined Contribution Pension Plan

• Produce required deliverables other than financial statements including those deriving from ad-hoc requests

• Assist with responding to internal or external auditor questions

• Assist with responding to queries from other departments

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting

• Professional title (CPA-CA, CPA-CGA or CPA-CMA)

• Minimum of four (4) years of relevant experience

• Excellent knowledge of Excel and ability to quickly master computer systems

• Ability to work independently and with minimal guidance

• Team spirit and ability to work in a high-performance culture

• Bilingualism: English and French (frequent interactions in English with PSP employees based in our offices in Hong Kong, London and New York, and interactions in French with employees in our local offices in Montreal and Ottawa)

We offer a tailored employee experience and competitive total rewards and benefits package* designed to attract and retain global diverse talent, reward performance, and reinforce business strategies and priorities. Beyond salary and incentive pay eligibility, you have access to:

• Investment in career development

• Comprehensive group insurance plans

• Competitive pension plans

• Unlimited access to virtual healthcare services and wellness programs

• Gender-inclusive paid family leave policy: up to 26 weeks for primary caregivers, 5 weeks for secondary caregivers

• A personalized family-building support, from pre-pregnancy to menopause, with available financial assistance

• Vacation days available on day one with additional days on milestone service anniversaries, and summer Friday afternoons off

• A hybrid work model with a mix of in-office and remote days

*Benefits package may vary based on your employee type.

At PSP, we aim to provide an inclusive workplace where we leverage diversity and where everyone feels valued, safe, respected and empowered to grow. As part of this leadership commitment, we strongly encourage applications from all qualified applicants and strive to offer an inclusive and accessible candidate experience. If you require any accommodation for any part of the recruitment process, please let us know.

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