Senior Accountant

Venture outside the ordinary - TMX Careers

The TMX group of companies includes leading global exchanges such as the Toronto Stock Exchange, Montreal Exchange, and numerous innovative organizations enhancing capital markets.

United as a global team, we’re connecting cross-functionally, traversing industries and geographies, moving opportunity into action, advancing global economic growth, and propelling progress.

Through a rich exchange of ideas, meaningful collaboration, and a nimble operating model, we're powering some of the nation's most critical systems, fueling capital formation and innovation, bringing increased opportunity to business visionaries, product ingenuity to consumers, and career exploration to our team.

Ready to be part of the action?

Reporting to the Accounting Manager, this role is a key contributor to the accounting and financial reporting cycle, performing end-of-period close activities, facilitating process efficiencies, upholding strong internal control practices, and supporting the company’s growth initiatives.

Key Accountabilities :

• Prepare and post month-, quarter-, and year-end close process journal entries, accruals, account analysis and reconciliations for subsidiaries
• Prepare supporting documentation, ensuring completeness, mathematical accuracy, and adherence to accounting policies
• Assist with trial balance reviews, preparing variance analyses and commentary
• Recommend, document, implement, and maintain improvements to the close cycles and related processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting
• Own the accounting processes within Workday, implementing customization decisions and content releases
• Partner with stakeholders to understand and support business processes, upholding best accounting and internal control practices
• Assist with internal and external audits, including preparing working papers to respond to audit requests
• Support ad-hoc projects and initiatives, including M&A, integrations, reorganizations, and automation opportunities
• Prepare financial ratio calculations, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements
• Prepare GST / HST returns

Must Haves :

• University undergraduate or graduate degree in accounting
• Canadian CPA designation (or equivalent) or close to completion
• 3+ years of relevant experience in accounting
• Intellectually curious and motivated
• Collaborative and works cross functionally
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and multitasking skills
• Highly organized, with time management skills and attention to detail
• Intermediate to advanced Excel skills
• Experience with general ledger or accounting systems such as Workday, Oracle, or SAP
• Solid understanding of IFRS Accounting Standards, including ability to apply accounting principles to new scenarios / transactions.
• Strong written and verbal communication

Nice to Haves :

• Google Suite (Sheets, Docs, Slides)
• Experience in public accounting

In the market for

Excitement - Explore emerging technology and innovation, as well as ventures and digital finance that shape the future of global markets! Experience the movement of the market while grounded in the stability of close to 200 years of success.

Connection - With site hubs in some of the world’s most multicultural cities, we leverage our size and structure to create rich connections and belonging while experiencing powerful global impact through our work.

Impact - More than a platform, we use our talents to power mission-critical systems that drive global economic advancement, innovation, and growth.

As well, our employee-led spreads social good via our giving strategy.

Wellness - From empathetic leadership to a culture of flexibility and balance, we believe wellness at work creates the maximum yield and a stronger we .

Plus, with a cloud-first and hybrid workstyle, as well as generous time-off and leaves, we support a life well lived!

Growth - From a growth mindset in our work, to expansion in our business, TMX is home to action-takers energized by the achievement of ambitious growth.

Ready to enrich your career with impactful work, leaders who truly care, and the flexibility and programs to help you thrive as part of #TeamTMX ? Apply now.

TMX is committed to creating and sustaining a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with dignity and respect and one which reflects the diversity of the community in which we operate.

We provide accommodations for applicants and employees who require it.