Manager, Finance

Job title: Manager, Finance

Job description: Location: Winnipeg

Division: IGM Finance

IGM Financial Inc. is one of Canada’s leading diversified wealth and asset management companies with approximately $271 billion in total assets under managements. The company provides a broad range of financial planning and investment management services to help more than two million Canadians meet their financial goals. Its activities are carried out principally through IG Wealth Management, Mackenzie Investments and Investment Planning Counsel.

Under IGM Financial’s unique business model based on leading brands and multi-channel distribution strategy, we’re IG Wealth Management. For over 90 years of business we have grown to become one of the largest most respected companies in Canada. We are a leader in providing the best advice, experience and outcomes for our clients, personalized throughout their lifetime. We are proud to be recognized among Canada’s Top 100 Employers (2022) by Mediacorp Canada Inc. in the national ranking for our focus on supporting employees with a number of initiatives that promote personal wellness with a focus on four key pillars including physical, mental, social and financial health. This is your opportunity to build a career with a leading organization where you can learn, grow and thrive both professionally and personally.

At IG Wealth Management, our vision is to inspire financial confidence.

You will join a team that that believes our success starts with the success of our clients, while working together as a team to realize our greatest potential. You will join a team that strives towards excellence while developing and sharing skills and knowledge. You can make a difference for our clients, the world around us and be part of a team that cares. We are dedicated to offering a hybrid work environment when applicable.

IG Wealth Management is a diverse workplace committed to doing business inclusively – this starts with having a representative workforce! We encourage applications from all qualified candidates that represent the diversity present across Canada – including racialized persons, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ community, gender diverse and neurodiverse individuals, as well as all who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.

The Role:

We are looking for a designated accounting professional for the position of Manager, Finance. This individual will be responsible for financial reporting, IFRS Research and system administration for the IG Mackenzie Real Property Fund (IRPF).

The IRPF has over $4.5 billion of assets under management and the team provides effective financial reporting on property valuations, operational forecasting and oversees a portfolio of 69 income producing properties, and 5 development properties.

Responsibilities:

Preparation of IRPF semi-annual and annual financial reporting

Coordination for the annual and interim audit engagement both external and internal

Overseeing financial reporting for development and joint-ventures properties

Yardi system administration

Provide accounting research and support to implement IFRS changes for IRPF and Finance team

Optimize and maintain internal control systems and processes

Periodic review of property income variances to ensure accurate reporting of financial results

Identify systems and continuous improvement opportunities to enhance processes and information

Other projects and tasks as may be assigned by management

Requirements:

Post-secondary degree with a professional accounting designation (CPA)

Minimum five years related experience in a financial reporting area

Demonstrated expertise in the areas of accounting, financial reporting, analysis, and planning

Experience and knowledge of Yardi or other real estate software would be an asset

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, SAP and PowerPoint

Ability to learn and use new software programs

Commitment to excellence of processes – ability to identify opportunities and execute plans of action to improve efficiencies

Well-developed organizational and time management skills

Strong knowledge of financial modelling and ability to work with large sets of data.

Excellent organizational skills and the ability to deal with frequent interruptions and tight deadlines.

Strong oral and written communication skills.

Please visit our career page by clicking on the following link: https://www.ig.ca/en/careers

For internal applicants, please share with your current leader your intent to apply to the role. In the event that you are selected, please let your Talent Acquisition Partner know if you are in any other internal recruitment process.

We thank all applicants for their interest in IG Wealth Management; however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

IG Wealth Management is an accessible employer committed to providing a barrier free recruitment experience. If you require an accommodation or this information in an alternate format at any stage of the recruitment process, please reach out to the Talent Acquisition team who will work with you to meet your needs.

Please apply by July 26, 2022.

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