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Accountant - Public Sector

Reference Number: AG31176251115

Date Posted: 11/22/2024

Country: Canada

Province: Ontario

City: Toronto

Job Type: Permanent

Salary Range: $115,000+

Job Description

Our Public Sector client is looking for an Accountant on a permanent basis to join their growing team. As an Accountant you will work on a multi-disciplinary team where you will provide financial disclosure and accounting-related securities expertise

What we offer:
  • Location: Downtown Toronto 
  • Pay: $115,000/yr. Depending on experience
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Shift: Days, Monday to Friday – Hybrid
What you’ll do:
  • You will review prospectuses, exempt market activities, and continuous disclosure filings by public companies to assess market participants’ compliance with securities law
  • You will work on applications for discretionary relief from securities legislation and adapt regulatory principles to industry trends and emerging issues
  • You will communicate and develop stakeholder relationship through regular interactions with companies, their advisors, their counsel and representatives from other provincial securities and international regulators
  • You will participate in projects or reviews that impact public or private markets 
  • You will provide clients with complex and novel accounting issues in the capital markets
What we’re looking for:
  • Must have a Chartered Accountant (CA) designation 
  • Must have 3 to 5 years of post-CA designation relevant experience in in conducting external audits
  • Knowledge of the securities industry and accounting standards (IFRS) would be an asset
  • Must have knowledge in the concepts and principles that underline accounting and securities regulation and an ability to apply those concepts and principles in the regulation of capital markets
  • Must demonstrate the ability to establish collaborative working relationships and engage with internal and external stakeholders
  • Must have proficiency to balance regulatory objectives with practical business considerations
  • Understanding of public sector regulatory requirements – will be an asset
Our team is eager to connect with candidates who meet the job requirements. If this sounds like a fit for you, we invite you to apply today!

Since 1951, Drake International has been a global leader in flexible and permanent staffing, connecting people with the right roles at any career stage, both in Canada and worldwide. As a leading recruitment and HR partner, we collaborate directly with employers to bring you the best opportunities at no cost, ensuring a human-centered approach that helps everything work seamlessly.

Drake International is an equal opportunity employer and champion accessibility, inclusivity and diversity in the workplace. We are committed to providing accommodation for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodation, please contact your Branch Representative at [email protected]

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Date Posted:
11/22/2024

Job Category:
ALL - Miscellaneous

Job Location:
Toronto, Ontario

Job Type:
Permanent