Are you a strategic and critical thinker who strives in a fast-paced environment? Do you enjoy people management? If yes, the manager - financial reporting and accounting is just the role for you!
The m anager - financial reporting and accounting is responsible for ensuring that Best Buy Canada financial statements are timely, relevant, accurate and in accordance with US GAAP and Best Buy Enterprise policy.
You will be responsible for the management of a small, diverse accounting team, including financial statement close, real estate / leasing, technology and fixed assets.
You will act as a key liaison with Best Buy International and work closely with all Best Buy US controllership teams. You will work cohesively with business partners to ensure seamless rollouts of initiatives and projects, providing business acumen and support on cross-functional projects.
In this role, the successful candidate is needed to be in the greater Vancouver, BC area, where we practice a remote first working model, leveraging in person interactions for strategic, collaborative, and social purposes.
Join our collaborative and innovative team as a manager - financial reporting and accounting !
What you'll do :
- Oversee the monthly general ledger reconciliation process, balance sheet and profit and loss variance analysis, journal entries, general ledger accounts and annual budgets prepared by associates
- Manage resources to ensure that deadlines are met for month-end closing confirming that accounting for assigned areas of responsibility is in compliance with US GAAP
- Work collaboratively with stakeholders and cross-functional teams both internationally and locally applying professional judgment in accounting for new business opportunities and processes impacting areas of responsibility
- Design and implement SOX and non-SOX processes related to financial statements, month-end reporting to ensure compliance with SOPs and US GAAP.
Coordinate information to Best Buy US external reporting requirements
- Build a best-in-class controllership team, through an ongoing system of recruitment, development, recognition and performance management
- Assist the assistant controller with reporting requirements and other tasks. Complete special projects and ad-hoc duties as assigned, including US GAAP accounting research and recommendations to improve efficiency and effectiveness
What we're looking for :
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience in a mid-large size organization
- 3+ years of leadership experience managing a team
- Strong knowledge and application of GAAP
- An accounting designation (e.g. CPA,CA)
- Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills
- Experience with large and complex data sets and related tools
Why you’ll love it here :
- Remote-first work environment
- Employee discounts on awesome tech from day one
- Flexible health benefits and wellness program
- TFSA and RRSP programs
- 100% matched company pension plan
- Training programs to build new and transferable skills
About Best Buy
As Canada's destination for the coolest tech, Best Buy offers one of the best work environments in the country! Annually recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers, our culture is one of inclusivity and belonging and provides employees an environment where they can bring their whole selves to work.
We believe in a fair and inclusive hiring process. We encourage you to apply if you may not meet all the requirements.
Join our amazing team!
We are looking for people just like you.
Base pay range
Annual salary : $101,000.00 - $110,000.00This role is bonus eligible.Suite 102 - 425 West 6th Avenue, Vancouver, BC V5Y 1L3