Senior Analyst, Group Accounting & Reporting

Make an impact at a global and dynamic investment organization

When you join CPP Investments, you are joining one of the world’s most admired and respected institutional investors. As a professional investment management organization, CPP Investments invests the funds of the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) to help ensure its financial sustainability for generations of working and retired Canadians.

CPP Investments invests across regions and asset classes to build a globally diversified portfolio. It holds assets in public equity, private equity, real estate, infrastructure, and fixed income, and the CPP Fund is projected to reach $3.6 trillion in assets by 2050. The organization is headquartered in Toronto with offices in Hong Kong, London, Mumbai, New York City, San Francisco, São Paulo, and Sydney.

CPP Investments successfully attracts, selects, and retains talented individuals from top-tier institutions worldwide. Join our team for access to:

• Stimulating work in a fast-paced and intellectually challenging environment
• Accelerated exposure and responsibility
• Global career development opportunities
• Diverse and inspiring colleagues and approachable leaders
• A hybrid-flexible work environment with an emphasis on in-person collaboration
• A culture rooted in principles of integrity, partnership, and high performance
• An organization with an important social purpose that positively impacts lives

If you have a passion for performance, value a collegial and collaborative culture, and approach work with the highest integrity, invest your career here. 

As a Senior Analyst, Financial Reporting, you will help ensure the accuracy and integrity of CPP Investments’ financial reporting processes. You will assist in the preparation of consolidated and legal entity financial statements, apply, and interpret accounting policies and guidelines, and support the execution of special projects aimed at enhancing financial reporting efficiency and effectiveness.

Team Description

The Group Accounting & Reporting team is part of the Financial Policy and Reporting (FP&R) department, responsible for accurately consolidating financial data across all CPP Investments entities and delivering timely, compliant, and insightful financial reporting. The team leads the preparation of quarterly and annual consolidated financial statements, ensuring adherence to international accounting standards and regulatory requirements. The team also supports strategic initiatives and projects, proactively addressing financial reporting implications associated with new products, investments, and evolving processes, thereby driving continuous improvement and financial excellence.

Accountabilities:

• Coordinate and prepare quarterly and annual financial statements, including note disclosures in accordance with Internal Financial Reporting Standards, and Audit Committee presentation materials as needed.
• Support external reporting requirements by preparing/reviewing monthly, quarterly, and annual investment and financial schedules, reconciliations, and audit requests relating to financial statements and accounting controls.
• Work closely with various departments that impact or contribute to the timely and accurate production of Financial Statements, to review and analyze supporting schedules and seek ways to improve current reporting efficiency and accuracy.
• Support process improvement initiatives to standardize and automate financial statement preparation and reporting processes.
• Develop and maintain and help update proper documentation of financial reporting processes and controls, including workflows, source information, frequency, and purpose of the process.
• Support special projects, cross functional initiatives, and/or ad hoc reporting as assigned.

• Undergraduate degree or college diploma in related field (i.e., Finance, Accounting, Business, etc.)
• 3+ year of relevant experience in investment management, pension fund or financial services industry
• Chartered Professional Accountant designation (CPA)
• Strong understanding of IFRS and the ability to quickly grasp internal controls over financial reporting
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and other Office applications

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At CPP Investments, we are committed to diversity and equitable access to employment opportunities based on ability.

We thank all applicants for their interest but will only contact candidates selected to advance in the hiring process. 

Our Commitment to Inclusion and Diversity:

In addition to being dedicated to building a workforce that reflects diverse talent, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible experience. If you require an accommodation for any part of the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms, etc.), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Disclaimer:

CPP Investments does not accept resumes from employment placement agencies, head-hunters or recruitment suppliers that are not in a formal contractual arrangement with us. Our recruitment supplier arrangements are restricted to specific hiring needs and do not include this or other web-site job postings. Any resume or other information received from a supplier not approved by CPP Investments to provide resumes to this posting or web-site will be considered unsolicited and will not be considered.  CPP Investments will not pay any referral, placement or other fee for the supply of such unsolicited resumes or information.