Senior Accounting Officer, Consolidated Reporting Services – Royal Bank of Canada

Title of the Job: Senior Accounting Officer, Consolidated Reporting Services

Location: Montreal, QC

Job Description: Job SummaryJob DescriptionWhat is the opportunity?On the Consolidated Reporting Services team within RBC Family Office Services, your role as the Senior Accounting Officer is to prepare financial statements, tax returns, supporting schedules, and other reports within established deadlines in an efficient and accurate manner, ensuring a seamless delivery of quality client service. You will also review bookkeeping files. You will develop new business from referrals as you leverage relationships within RBC Wealth Management and other internal partners. Although you must be comfortable working alone with minimal supervision, being a team player is critical as success is dependent on collaborating with others.What will you do?

• Prepare client reports and financial statements for assigned accounts in accordance with the Accounting Standards for Private Enterprises (ASPE), within established guidelines and deadlines
• Prepare and file annual corporate tax returns and monthly remittances, within established guidelines and deadlines
• Prepare different tax forms, such as Election for a Capital Dividend, T5/RL-3, NR4, etc.
• Review and verify the financial reports for bookkeeping clients, ensuring accuracy of the information before delivering to external accountants
• Read tax planning memos and prepare schedules, demonstrating the accounting and tax implications
• Maintain a strong knowledge of Corporate Income Tax rules and regulations as they apply to private companies and stay abreast of applicable tax law changes (e.g., provincial and federal budgets, etc.)
• Provide coaching to accountants in the preparation of financial reports and tax returns to ensure their continued development within Consolidated Reporting Services
• Assist Senior Manager in finding solutions to streamline operations

What do you need to succeed?
Must-have

• Degree, diploma, or certificate in accounting
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in accounting, preferably with holding companies
• Bilingualism (English and French) required, as you will regularly do business with RBC partners and/or employees across Canada with English and French speaking needs
• Ability to work under pressure and meet strict taxation, private company administration, and audit deadlines
• Ability to prioritize and stay organized

Nice-to-have

• Self-motivated and initiative-taking attitude
• Sound judgement and decision-making abilities
• Demonstrated ability to balance productivity and accuracy
• Ability to work effectively with others and be perceived as a team player

What’s in it for you?We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.

• A comprehensive Total Rewards Program, including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable
• Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
• Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
• Opportunities to do challenging work
• Opportunities to take on progressively greater accountabilities

Job SkillsAdditional Job DetailsAddress: 1 PLACE VILLE MARIE:MONTRÉALCity: MONTRÉALCountry: CanadaWork hours/week: 37.5Employment Type: Full timePlatform: WEALTH MANAGEMENTJob Type: RegularPay Type: SalariedPosted Date: 2024-10-07Application Deadline: 2024-10-20Inclusion 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 .

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