Assistant Manager Finance

Assistant Manager, FinanceHelping our software client with a Assistant Manager, Finance search in Toronto. This is a full-time permanent role with a hybrid work model (1-2 days in office), bonus, benefits, RRSP matching and more.ResponsibilitiesLead the month-end and quarter-end financial reporting process, including preparing IFRS-compliant financial statements, account reconciliations, variance analysis, and supporting schedules to ensure timely and accurate reporting.Partner with business leaders to support the annual budget, quarterly forecasts, and long-range financial planning while providing insights into business performance and key financial drivers.Prepare monthly management reporting packages, including financial analysis, KPI reporting, and commentary on variances against budget and prior periods.Research and apply IFRS accounting standards, ensuring compliance with reporting requirements while supporting technical accounting matters and changes to accounting policies.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze business results, identify trends, and provide recommendations to improve financial performance and operational efficiency.Support year-end audits by preparing audit schedules, technical accounting documentation, and ensuring compliance with IFRS and internal control requirements.Drive continuous improvement initiatives by enhancing financial models, reporting processes, and planning tools to increase accuracy and efficiency while mentoring junior finance team members.QualificationsCPA designation or successful completion of the CFE (CPA in progress will also be considered).4–5+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience, with a blend of financial reporting and FP&A responsibilities.Previous experience in public accounting is required (Big 4 or mid-sized public accounting firm preferred).Must have hands-on experience preparing and reviewing financial statements under IFRS, with a strong understanding of technical accounting standards.Strong experience with budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, financial modelling, and management reporting.Advanced Excel skills; experience with ERP systems and financial reporting tools is considered an asset.Excellent analytical, communication, and business partnering skills with the ability to present financial insights to senior stakeholders.