Manager, Financial Reporting

Putting people first, every day
 

BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day, our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. In turn, we offer an award-winning environment that fosters a people-first culture with a high priority on your personal and professional growth.

Your Opportunity

The Finance Manager is instrumental in supporting organizational objectives by building, reviewing and delivering reliable financial reports.  To be successful, you must be able to present information accurately, have a strong attention to detail and able to manage multiple priorities within short turnaround times.

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities

• Co-ordinate, build, prepare, review and deliver reliable and timely financial reports, reconciliations, and variance analysis, including but not limited to:

  • monthly financial packages for partners

  • annual budget and monthly forecasting processes,

  • variance and KPI analysis,

  • investigate discrepancies or queries within financials,

  • Other special reports as required

• Use Excel and Power BI skills to leverage data extracted from the firm databases in order to analyze and produce insightful reports used by leaders to make important and informed business decisions, including areas of success and opportunities for improvement

• Monitor and implement improvements to financial management reports to support budgeting, forecasting, profitability projections and resource utilization

• Understand the objectives and needs of leaders to analyze and clearly communicate insights drawn from financial information to various stakeholders

• Participate in/ lead various ad-hoc projects

How do we define success for your role?

• You demonstrate BDO's core values through all aspects of your work: Integrity, Respect, and Collaboration

• You understand our industry, challenges, and opportunities

• Co-workers describe you as positive, professional, and delivering high-quality work

• You identify, recommend, and are focused on effective delivery to stakeholders

• You share in an inclusive and engaging work environment that develops, retains, and attracts talent

• You actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplace

• You grow your expertise through learning and professional development

Education and Professional Skills/Knowledge

• Professional accounting designation preferred

• 5-7 years of financial reporting experience, preferably in a large, multi-faceted and growing environment

• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and experience working with large datasets

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Excellent time management, tasks prioritization, and attention to detail

• Strong ability to adapt quickly to changing requirements/requests from the business

Why BDO?
Our people-first approach to talent has earned us a spot among Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2025. This recognition is a milestone we’re thrilled to add to our collection of awards for both experienced and student talent experiences. 

Our firm is committed to providing an environment where you can be successful in the following ways: 

• We enable you to engage with how we change and evolve, being a key contributor to the success and growth of BDO in Canada. 

• We help you become a better professional within our services, industries, and markets with extensive opportunities for learning and development. 

• We support your achievement of personal goals outside of the office and making an impact on your community.

Giving back adds up: Where company meets community. BDO is actively involved in our communities by supporting local charity initiatives. We support staff with local and national events where you will be given the opportunity to contribute to your community.

Total rewards that matter: We pay for performance with competitive total cash compensation that recognizes and rewards your contribution. We provide flexible benefits from day one, and a market leading personal time off policy. We are committed to supporting your overall wellness beyond working hours and provide reimbursement for wellness initiatives that fit your lifestyle.

Everyone counts: We believe every employee should have the opportunity to participate and succeed. Through leadership by our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Leader, we are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. We recognize and celebrate the valuable differences among each of us, including race, religious beliefs, physical or mental disabilities, age, place of origin, marital status, family status, gender or gender identity and sexual orientation. If you require accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us.

Flexibility: All BDO personnel are expected to spend some of their time working in the office, at the client site, and virtually unless accommodations or alternative work arrangements are in place.

Our model is a blended approach designed to support the flexible needs of our people, the firm and our clients. It’s about creating work experiences that meet everyone’s needs and providing flexibility to adjust when, where and how we work to meet the expectations of our role.

Code of Conduct: Our Code of Conduct sets clear standards for how we conduct business. It reflects our shared values and commitments and includes guiding principles to help us make ethical decisions and maintain trust with each other, our clients, and the public.

Ready to make your mark at BDO? Click “Apply now” to send your up-to-date resume to one of our Talent Acquisition Specialists.

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