6-12 Month Contract | Downtown Toronto | 5 Days Onsite
Position Overview
Our client, a renowned publicly traded organization, is seeking an Interim Risk Manager/Financial Reporting Lead to backfill an urgent vacancy. The role will begin in Internal Audit/Internal Controls for the first six months, with a planned transition into the Financial Reporting (Record-to-Report) function. This position is intended to convert to permanent based on performance and business needs.
Key ResponsibilitiesInternal Audit / Risk (Initial Phase):
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Perform controls testing, walkthroughs, remediation, and documentation.
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Review balance sheet reconciliations and support SOX-related activities.
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Manage interactions with internal and external auditors and support year-end audit processes.
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Coordinate across functional teams and present findings to leadership.
Financial Reporting (Later Phase):
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Oversee month-end close activities and review work prepared by offshore teams.
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Manage stakeholder communications across Finance and cross-functional groups.
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Support project initiatives including tax, systems, and SAP Hana-related testing.
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Canadian CPA designation.
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Big 4 public accounting experience (public company audits).
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2-3 years of relevant industry experience.
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Strong communication, critical thinking, and stakeholder management skills.
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Proficiency in Excel (VLOOKUP, PivotTables); familiarity with BlackLine, SAP, and AuditBoard considered an asset.
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Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-demand environment; strong initiative and ownership.
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Fully onsite in downtown Toronto.
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Seeking a proactive, detail-oriented individual with a strong operational mindset.
If you are qualified and interested in this role, send your resume to Navneet at nkaur@ifgpr.com
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