Royal Bank of Canada
Job title:
Associate Director
Company
Royal Bank of Canada
Job description
Job SummaryJob DescriptionWhat is the opportunity?The Associate Director role will support the Financial Control team on month end close, financial reporting and ad hoc tasks as assigned.What you will do?Manage a team of two individuals covering the following tasks:
- Responsible for overseeing the recording and settlements of intercompany transactions between the broker dealer and counterparts globally
- Work closely with the Transfer Pricing team and global finance counterparts to ensure accuracy and consistency for intercompany transactions
- Prepare intercompany loan interest schedule, book associated monthly interest and settle interest when due
- Responsible for the accounting of fixed assets for the broker dealer including internal developed software (IDS)
- Responsible for reviewing and booking accruals for various expenses including market data, legal, audit and regulatory accruals ensuring accuracy with proper controls in place
- Liaise with various operations and IT teams on compiling and subsequently amortizing multiple prepaid items including prepaid licenses and market data
- Work with operations to process journal entries for clearing fees, brokerage charges and other applicable invoices
- Responsible for monthly close out of FX P/L accounts to retained earnings
- Book equity pickup for the broker dealer’s subsidiary
- Prepare monthly bank reconciliation for the entity’s payroll account
- Prepare and maintain proper supporting documentation for all journal entries processed
- Review assigned balance sheet accounts for illogicals, booking reclass entries where needed
- Prepare month end reconciliations including substantiation of assigned balance sheet accounts for monthly sign offs
- Oversee the updating of procedures for all tasks and work on continuous process improvements
- Accrue fees for regulatory assessments (SIPC, FINRA etc.)
- Prepare month end reconciliations including substantiation of assigned balance sheet and income statement accounts for monthly sign offs
- Assist with processing journal entries for the Wealth Management business
- Maintain and monitor a checklist of all assigned tasks with due dates ensuring all tasks are covered on timely basis
- Assist with updating procedures for all tasks and work on continuous process improvements
- Ensure adherence to accounting requirements and firm policies
What you need to succeed?Must Have
- Bachelor’s Degree in accounting
- Previous managerial experience
- 6+ years general accounting experience with fixed assets exposure
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong analytical / problem solving skills
- Well organized with the ability to work and manage multiple tasks
- Ability to develop and maintain relationships with teams across the firm including fixed asset support teams, finance, operations, technology, and head office teams
- Strong excel skills and aptitude to learning new systems
Nice to Have
- Knowledge PeopleSoft general ledger preferred
- CPA
- Managerial and communication skills
Job Skills Accounting, Auditing (Inactive), Detail-Oriented, Financial Accounting Systems, Financial Analysis and Reporting, Financial Recordkeeping, General Ledger Administration, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Tax ManagementAdditional Job DetailsAddress: ROYAL BANK PLAZA, 200 BAY ST:TORONTOCity: TORONTOCountry: CanadaWork hours/week: 37.5Employment Type: Full timePlatform: Office of the CFOJob Type: RegularPay Type: SalariedPosted Date: 2024-04-17Application Deadline: 2024-05-02Inclusion and Equal Opportunity EmploymentAt RBC, we embrace diversity and inclusion for innovation and growth. We are committed to building inclusive teams and an equitable workplace for our employees to bring their true selves to work. We are taking actions to tackle issues of inequity and systemic bias to support our diverse talent, clients and communities.We also strive to provide an accessible candidate experience for our prospective employees with different abilities. Please let us know if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process.Join our Talent CommunityStay in-the-know about great career opportunities at RBC. Sign up and get customized info on our latest jobs, career tips and Recruitment events that matter to you.Expand your limits and create a new future together at RBC. Find out how we use our passion and drive to enhance the well-being of our clients and communities at .
Expected salary
Location
Toronto, ON
Job date
Fri, 19 Apr 2024 06:43:43 GMT
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