Total 17 Accounting / Auditing job vacancies in Southend-On-Sea, Essex, ss1 1ab

Accounts and Audit Semi Senior - Staffordshire

Salary: £26,000 - £28,000

Location: Stoke-on-Trent

Excellent Benefits

An exciting opportunity has arisen for Accounts and Audit Semi Senior with relevant practice experience to join a well-established accountancy firm. In this role, you will manage accounts preparation, corporate tax returns, and management accounts for a diverse client base.

You will be responsible for:

- Prepare accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies.

- Compile documents for client meetings.

- Generate management accounts and corporation tax returns.

- Support audit processes as required.

What we are looking for:

- Previously worked as an Accounts and Audit Semi Senior or in a similar role.

- Relevant practice experience.

- AAT finalist or in the early stages of ACCA / ACA.

What's on offer:

- Competitive salary

- Support for day release to college.

- Full study support for ACA and ACCA qualifications.

Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.

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**Top quality training and a long-lasting career with a first-class firm.**

**2024 Opportunities – AVAILABLE NOW**

ABOUT TINDLES
Originally established in 1990 the firm has a respected reputation as the entrepreneur’s choice of Chartered Accountants.

Supporting SME owner managed businesses throughout the North East and UK operating in a variety of sectors and with turnovers ranging from £25,000 to £50 million, we support clients with a personal, tailored service to meet their individual needs.

TINDLES TRAINING
We recruit a select number of trainees each year. Our standards of training are recognised as being of the highest calibre and we are proud that at the end of their time with us, our trainees go on to become skilled and highly capable finance professionals.

We look to recruit the right people from the outset, with a view to them enjoying a long and fulfilling career with us.

You will be enrolled on a comprehensive and funded training programme and will be given all the support you need to complete a professional qualification, including paid study leave. Plus, you will receive expert mentoring and coaching from your managers and peers who have all started their careers where you are now.


THE ROLE
As a full-service firm, you will get exposure to all aspects of business advice, audit, and accountancy services.

From day one you will start developing key business, personal and technical skills, including:

- Preparing accounts using a variety of industry software
- Completing tax compliance returns including self-assessment tax returns and VAT
- Participating in onsite audits as part of a wider specialist team
- Advising and working closely with a range of clients from large corporations to sole traders
- Researching and preparing client presentations and reports
- Assisting within our payroll department
- Liaising with multiple stakeholders, both internal and external, to build strong and meaningful relationships.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
To start on your path to success, you will:

- Have at least 5 GCSE passes grade 6-9, including Maths and English
- Be on track to achieve or have already achieved a minimum of two B’s at A-Level or above
- Have excellent IT skills, including good working knowledge of Excel
- Legal right to work in the UK.
- Be able to work from our office in Teesside.
People are at the heart of our organisation and, for us, the personal attributes and passion of each of our employees are what makes us stand out. We value our people and in joining the Tindles family, you’ll be part of a close-knit team. We are looking for someone with excellent communication skills that can be a good team player but also bring their own voice to the table. We want people with clear and logical thinking, that can work in a fast-paced environment, working to deadlines with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.

GOOD TO KNOW
We are committed to building a representative and inclusive workplace and we welcome diversity of age, backgrounds, and beliefs. We ensure all colleagues are treated fairly, with respect and have the opportunity to reach their full potential.

- Competitive salary
- Company pension scheme
- Opportunities for learning and development including external qualifications
- Paid study leave
- Fully funded study materials and fees
- Paid professional subscriptions, memberships and events
- Access to Tindles Learning Library and Resources
- Regular social events
- Frequent charity events
- Networking opportunities
- On site parking and good transport links
- In-office perks

Get to know us before you apply - visit our website at: tindles.co.uk or follow us on social media for all the latest updates.


HOW TO APPLY?
If you feel you are the right fit for our firm please forward your CV, together with a short covering letter, to Angela Foster via email: recruitment@tindles.co.uk

**An exciting NEW opportunity to play a valuable role within a first-class firm.**

**Accepting applications at the earliest opportunity!**

ABOUT TINDLES

Originally established in 1990 the firm has a respected reputation as the entrepreneur’s choice of Chartered Accountants.

Supporting SME owner managed businesses throughout the North East and UK operating in a variety of sectors and with turnovers ranging from £25,000 to £50 million, we support clients with a personal, tailored service to meet their individual needs.


THE ROLE

We are expanding and seeking to recruit an Audit & Accounts Senior who wishes to develop their career in a highly technical and commercial environment.

Main duties and responsibilities include:

- Providing high quality professional services to a range of clients including management accounting, business planning, commercial management and general business advice.
- Providing high quality compliance services including audit, financial reporting and taxation.
- Providing on-site support for our audit clients to include planning, day to day managing of workload and liaising with clients.
- Building trusted relationships with clients and third parties.
- Some assignments may require travel as you work more closely with some of your audit clients.


APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

- The ideal candidate will have experience working in practice with exposure to audit, ideally 2-5 years
- Be professionally qualified ACA or ACCA
- Have excellent IT skills, including good working knowledge of Excel
- Legal right to work in the UK
- Be able to work from our office in Teesside

People are at the heart of our organisation and, for us, the personal attributes and passion of each of our employees are what makes us stand out. We value our people and in joining the Tindles family, you’ll be part of a close-knit team. We are looking for someone with excellent communication skills that can be a good team player but also bring their own voice to the table. We want people with clear and logical thinking, that can work in a fast-paced environment, working to deadlines with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.

GOOD TO KNOW

We are committed to building a representative and inclusive workplace and we welcome diversity of age, backgrounds, and beliefs. We ensure all colleagues are treated fairly, with respect and have the opportunity to reach their full potential.

- Competitive salary
- Company pension scheme
- Opportunities for learning and development
- Paid professional subscriptions, memberships and events
- Access to Tindles Learning Library and Resources
- Regular social events
- Frequent charity events
- Networking opportunities
- On site parking and good transport links
- In-office perks

Get to know us before you apply - visit our website at: tindles.co.uk or follow us on social media for all the latest updates.


HOW TO APPLY?

If you feel you are the right fit for our firm please forward your CV, together with a short covering letter, to Angela Foster via email: recruitment@tindles.co.uk

INTERNAL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY VIA MYSELF.

Service: Chief Executive’s Office

Job Title: Chief Officer (Audit and Risk)

Responsible to: Chief Executive

Grade: JNC 34-36, £99,064 - £103,354 p/a.

Hours: 35

ROLE SUMMARY

The Chief Officer Audit and Risk plays a vital strategic role, delivering a regular programme of audit work; holding services to account; identifying areas of weakness in terms of risk management, internal control, governance, or service failure and providing professional advice and guidance to the Chief Executive and Chief Officers to ensure the Council maintains the highest possible standards.

This includes designing and delivering best practice operational audit and risk practices across the organisation, as well as horizon scanning and assessing all strategic and operational risks and putting in place robust plans to ensure these are mitigated and managed accordingly.

JOB PURPOSE

Being accountable as a Chief Officer and member of the Corporate Management Team for the overall strategic leadership and management of the functional service areas delegated to the role within the wider Chief Executive’s Services Directorate.

Contributing to the wider management of the Council as part of the Corporate Management Team and the Business Management Team, with specific lead responsibility for areas of corporate priority as allocated by the Chief Executive.

Please see attached Recruitment Pack for further details. This advert closes on Sunday 18th August 2024 and interviews will be held week beginning 9 September 2024.

Working here at North Lanarkshire Council

If you’re considering a career with us, you’ll be keen to know what’s in it for you. We have a great package of benefits available, from health and wellbeing to finances and family. This includes 27 days annual leave and 6 public holidays*, and a wide range of benefits available to you, find out more at work well NL.

We also have a full package of learning and development through our learning academy LearnNL to help you reach your full potential and further your career.

For more information on local authority careers visit the myjobscotland career hub

North Lanarkshire Council are Happy to Talk Flexible Working, we operate a Smarter Working Policy.

Click here to see our Recruitment Charter.

We are a Disability Confident Leader and offer a guaranteed interview to applicants who consider themselves to be disabled, as long as they meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description.

We have also adopted the Armed Forces Community Covenant to show our support for service personnel, veterans and their families. We offer a guaranteed interview for service leavers, spouses, reservists and veterans, as long as they meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description.

North Lanarkshire Council is committed to #KeepingThePromise. This means that if you have ever been in care (looked after at home with a social worker, lived with a relative other than your parents, experienced foster, residential or secure care) you are entitled to a guaranteed interview for this post, as long as you meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description. This is one way North Lanarkshire is demonstrating our commitment to supporting Care-Experienced People.

The Plan for North Lanarkshire is to be the place to live, learn, work, invest and visit. The Council recognises that work is an important part of adult life and is critical to our wellbeing and shaping how we live. The Fair Work Convention’s Framework defines Fair Work as work that offers effective voice, fulfilment, opportunity, respect and security. We believe Fair Work can boost creativity, realise untapped potential and increase productivity. To find out more click on the link.

Alternative Application Packs can be requested in other formats for example, Large Print, Braille, and Audio. To request an alternative Application Pack please phone 01698 403151.

The following link contains our Easy Read documents which will help explain the process and what happens during the selection process: Easy Read – My NL

***PLEASE NOTE WE DO NOT ACCEPT CVS IN PLACE OF THE APPLICATION FORM. TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS VACANCY YOU MUST ENSURE AN APPLICATION FORM IS SUBMITTED. ANY CV SUBMISSIONS WILL BE DISREGARDED.***

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Accounting Officer

Permanent, Full Time

£23,344 per annum

Location: Chelmsford

Closing Date: Thursday 1st August 2024 at 11.59pm

The Opportunity

The Accounting Officer will support the delivery of financial management information to the Management Accountants and front line budget holders. The role offers a mixture of home working and attendance at County Hall, Chelmsford; this is dependent on business need. The role is expected to build strong relationships with finance colleagues and internal partners and:

• Proactively supports the efficient and effective provision of a Finance Hub.
• Understanding budget holder's' needs and providing them with an effective and prompt service they value.
• Manage customer expectations and deliver to agreed service standards.
• Ensuring the processing and delivery of timely, accurate, high quality financial information and analysis to allow effective management and monitoring of budgets
• Support the delivery of all other areas of financial management and reporting as requested by the Management Accountant/Finance Systems and Process Manager

Accountabilities

• Provide and process timely and accurate information to allow effective management of budgets and empowers budget holders to deliver value for money services.
• Develop and maintain a strong understanding of all financial management and reporting systems and processes.
• Analyse and communicate financial and performance data in the form of variance reports. Understand unit costs and drivers and interpret variances robustly.
• Accurately prepare, monitor, and control estimates and forecasts.
• Maintain financial systems and processes ensuring proper reconciliation and control procedures are in place. Implement requested changes.
• Deliver timely information to support financial activity, quality assuring the information provided.
• Deliver information to support the annual accounts closure programme as requested and in accordance with the agreed timetable.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and professional accounting standards. Operate to a framework of working practices.

The Experience You Will Bring

Essential:

• Minimum of 5 GCSEs or equivalent (Grade C/Level 4 and above), including Maths & English and/or working towards AAT.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Intermediate skills in Excel as a minimum)
• An interest in accounting and furthering your education into public sector finance.
• Ability to communicate well both virtually and face to face

Desirable:

• Evidence of continuing professional development
• Providing information and support to colleagues and customers and working flexibly and proactively in a multi-disciplinary team to achieve service outcomes.
• Knowledge and understanding of financial management and control.
• Experience of process and practice improvements within a finance setting.

Your new organisation
Southend-on-Sea City Council is a unitary authority based in the heart of the city centre. This diverse and busy city has a great seafront, public parks and leisure activities, competitive house pricing and excellent travel links, accessible via two train lines from Liverpool Street and Fenchurch Street. It offers traditional seaside living that makes it a fantastic place to live, work and play!
The Council delivers a wide range of vital services at the heart of the community, as well as investing in exciting and ambitious projects that keep Southend-on-Sea firmly on the map. The Council has high expectations for the future and is working with local partners and local communities to ensure we deliver our exciting ambition for what the Borough needs to be for the future.

Your new role
The council are seeking to recruit an Audit Manager to join their
highly regarded, energetic, creative and supportive Internal Audit team on a full time, permanent basis.

The team gained the Institute of Internal Audit's top grade in their most recent External Quality Assessment.
As an Audit Manager, you will help lead the team to provide a high quality, independent, objective internal audit service to our clients that adds value as well as helps ensure their business is managed both efficiently and cost effectively.
As an Audit Manager, you will plan and lead audits using a risk-based approach, lead on developing and delivering aspects of the audit plan and deliver more complex audit work. You will also have a key role to play in the development of the team. Delivery of the audit plan will see the team audit all aspects of our clients' business and the post will require you to be able to effectively evaluate a system or process, identify the key controls and an appropriate testing strategy for them, as well as draft and agree reports with senior management. You will also be expected to play a key role in team management and staff development.As you continue to develop and thrive professionally, you will keep striving to explore new ways of improving our approach to audit and associated working practices.

For further enquiries, please contact

What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you will need to be an experienced and self-sufficient auditor, with at least some management experience, who always takes care to lead on delivery of high quality audits to the highest standards of accuracy, on budget and within agreed deadlines, with appropriate support and challenge from the Head of Internal Audit. You need to be able to effectively co-ordinate, check and challenge the audit work of colleagues or contractors, to ensure it is properly completed before reports are prepared.

Effective communication, committing to and demonstrating our organisation's values and behaviours is essential for this role, as you will be liaising with the Council's internal and external stakeholders.
Internal audit supervisory experience is essential for this role and it will be advantageous if that experience is within a Local Government setting.

Full and current membership of AAT, or part qualified with current membership of IIA, CIPFA, ACCA, ICA (or equivalent) is essential. We will also consider contributing to the repayment of fees to your current employer, if you still have commitments arising from study provided by them.

Your application will not be considered if you do not have a full and valid driving license and access to a car with business use insurance cover.

What you'll get in return
If you join the Council, you will enjoy a range of benefits including flexible and hybrid working, salary sacrifice schemes,25 days holiday in a full-time contract (excluding bank holidays)
and excellent training and development opportunities. A full list of benefits provided by Southend-on-Sea City Council can be found on the Jobs at the council web page under the "Why Work for us Tab".

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.Please note: Applications for this vacancy may close prior to the date advertised above so you are advised to apply as soon as you are able to.If you would like a copy of either the Job Description , please click hereThe Council is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications, regardless of race, sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, age or religion or belief.

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Accounting Technician (unqualified)

Permanent, Full Time

Up to £25,679 per annum

Location: Chelmsford

This position has been classed as an anywhere worker role but has an expectation that the successful candidate will attend the office, in Chelmsford, 1 - 2 days per month, with the remaining time allowing for remote working if desired, in line with the organisation's need.

Interviews are likely to take place on the week commencing the 3rd June 2024 and will be conducted virtually using MS Teams.

This role will contribute to the delivery of a high performing, customer focused service, delivering all aspects of financial management information to both the members of the management accounting team and budget holders, ensuring quality of information is provided to stakeholders. The role supports the efficient running of the Finance Hub and works effectively to meet customer requirements by ensuring information is delivered efficiently within agreed timeframes.

It requires the provision of high quality advice, information, analysis and interpretation to finance colleagues to underpin effective decision making and meet financial governance requirements across the business.

Partly qualified this role is expected to build strong relationships with finance colleagues and relevant stakeholders across the Council.

Accountabilities

• Provide timely, accurate information and advice to budget holders to ensure they allow effective management of budgets, support the development of financial plans and assist them in carrying out their financial duties.
• Undertake some analysis of financial and performance data and provide financial advice. In addition, develop some understanding of unit costs and drivers in order to assess variances in a robust manner.
• Build a strong understanding of all financial management and reporting systems and processes, ensuring clarity on financial systems and processes to maximise efficiency ensuring proper reconciliation and control procedures are in place.
• Deliver accurate financial estimates, forecasts and plans ensuring all identified risks are quantified and appropriately recorded.
• Support the financial management of the Capital Programme for colleagues.
• Support the timely delivery and preparation of information for business case submissions from a financial perspective, quality assuring the information provided.
• Deliver information to support the annual accounts closure programme as requested and in accordance with the agreed timetable

The Experience You Will Bring

Essential:

• Educated to RQF level 2 (GCSE) in 5 subjects including Math's and English or working towards AAT or other vocational accounting qualification.
• Ability to develop skills and knowledge within role.
• Experience of working with financial management issues and finding solutions.
• Experience of process and practice improvements within a finance setting.

Desirable:

• Experience of providing financial advice, challenge and support to budget holders.
• Working with a range of financial systems and processes, supporting their development.
• Working proactively with colleagues within the Finance Hub and across the finance function.
• Ability to establish credibility with budget holders, finance colleagues and other stakeholders.

Accounting Technician (AAT Qualified)

Permanent, Full Time

Up to £32,047 per annum

Location: Chelmsford

This position has been classed as an anywhere worker role but has an expectation that the successful candidate will attend the office, in Chelmsford, 1 -2 days per month, with the remaining time allowing for remote working if desired, in line with the organisation's need.

Interviews are likely to take place on the week commencing the 3rd June 2024 and will be conducted virtually using MS Teams.

This role will contribute to the delivery of a high performing, customer focused service. The Accounting Technician will deliver all aspects of financial management information to both the members of the management accounting team and budget holders to ensure quality of information is provided to stakeholders. The role supports the efficient running of the Finance Hub and works effectively to meet customer requirements by ensuring information is delivered efficiently within agreed timeframes.

The role provides high quality advice, information, analysis and interpretation to finance colleagues to underpin effective decision making and meet financial governance requirements across the business.

This role is expected to build strong relationships with finance colleagues and relevant stakeholders across the Council.

Accountabilities

• Provide timely, accurate information and advice to budget holders to ensure they allow effective management of budgets, support the development of financial plans and assist them in carrying out their financial duties.
• As an Accounting Technician, you will be expected to support the Finance Hub and deal with low and medium level budget holder queries.
• As an AAT qualified Accounting Technician, you will be expected to manage higher risk, more volatile services that may involve a number of complex levels of service activity, multiple external funding streams and/or external partnership arrangements. You will be capable of dealing independently with more complex areas of work either within the Hub, as a Finance Contact to a Head of Service or on projects directed by your Line Manager.
• Undertake some analysis of financial and performance data, and provide financial advice. In addition, develop some understanding of unit costs and drivers in order to assess variances in a robust manner.
• Build a strong understanding of all financial management and reporting systems and processes, ensuring clarity on financial systems and processes to maximise efficiency ensuring proper reconciliation and control procedures are in place.
• Deliver accurate financial estimates, forecasts and plans ensuring all identified risks are quantified and appropriately recorded.
• Support the financial management of the Capital Programme for colleagues. As an AAT qualified Accounting Technician you will be expected to be a Finance contact to Capital Projects as directed by your Line Manager
• Support the timely delivery and preparation of information for business case submissions from a financial perspective, quality assuring the information provided.
• Deliver information to support the annual accounts closure programme as requested and in accordance with the agreed timetable.
• Specific individual and shared targets and objectives are defined annually within the performance management framework.

The Experience You Will Bring

Essential:

• Full AAT qualification or equivalent accountancy based professional qualification, plus some experience as an Accounting Technician.
• Evidence of continuing professional development and knowledge in relevant professional area.
• Experience of working with financial management issues and finding solutions.
• Experience of process and practice improvements within a finance setting.

Desirable:

• Experience of providing financial advice, challenge and support to budget holders
• Working with a range of financial systems and processes and supporting their development.
• Working proactively with colleagues within the Finance Hub and across the finance function.
• Ability to establish credibility with budget holders, finance colleagues and other stakeholders.

Hays are recruiting an Audit Assistant Manager or Manager for a Top 20 firm of chartered accountants, tax and business advisers, who work in partnership with clients ranging from entrepreneurs and individuals to multi-national corporations.

The firm has a national network of offices, and are able to offer a comprehensive range of financial and business strategy services to clients across the UK, enabling them to achieve profitable growth and build sustainable long-term success.

Job Description
Overseeing of audit assignments, ensuring deadlines are met and within compliance of necessary regulations. Completing assignments and handing to Manager for review. Finalising assignments after Manager and Partner review.

Main Responsibilities

• Produce a detailed audit planning memorandum, including details of any potential difficulties that may have been encountered during previous audits and ensure correct tests are applied to produce sufficient audit evidence, discuss with Partner/Manager.
• Allocate sections to junior staff, briefing on expectations and addressing their queries.
• Complete audits with assistance from more Senior members of staff.
• Monitor the progress of jobs, ensure that budgets are met, address any problems that are encountered to ensure that the audit is finished within budget and timeframe.
• Check and supervise the work of more junior staff both onsite and in office and complete any sections as necessary.
• Ensure all hours worked on any client are recorded correctly, enabling a true reflection of the profitability of the job to be shown.
• Sign off audit sections, address any problems and/or queries and complete the file before passing it on to the Manager/Partner for review.
• Drafting client letters.

Qualifications and Skills

• ACA or ACCA finalists with practice experience.
• Competent planning and completion skills.
• Computer experience - Competency with Excel, Word and other standardized software Caseware, Sage, Quickbooks and Xero experience is desirable.
• Previous experience of supervising junior members of staff (12 months plus experience)
• Good up-to-date technical knowledge including recent developments in accounting standards.
• Communication - oral and written, ability to deal with variety of people in different environments.
• Organised - ability to deal with a variety of tasks.
• Client focused.
• Commercially aware.
• Team building skills.
• Problem solving skills.
• Ability to work well under pressure.

The offer

• Genuine work life balance.
• Accredited Investor in People.
• New and improved programme for Succession planning and supportive management structure to help you realise your potential.
• 33 days holiday including bank holidays, plus the opportunity to buy up to 5 days.
• Competitive salary.
• Amazing employee referral scheme
• Paid CSR time.
• Car lease scheme.
• And more!

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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Relocation Assistance Eligible:

Yes

Referral Payout Eligible:

Yes

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Management Level:

P5

SUMMARY: This position is primarily responsible for managing domestic internal audit activities including corporate audits consulting projects continuous monitoring projects and SOX activities. This includes performing financial and operational audits in order to evaluate compliance with Tyson policies and procedures. Additional duties may include the management of international audits plant audits and supporting compliance investigations as deemed necessary. Other duties include: establish strong relationships with process owners; execute an efficient and effective audit approach and ensure all assigned work is completed according to schedule and within the established budget parameters; evaluate key risks establish audit objectives and scope and create audit programs; partner with process owners and routinely discuss key risks determine risk tolerances and identify keys risks that can be continuously monitored; review of audit work paper documentation including narratives test results and identified issues; communicate audit findings to process owners and draft audit reports; identify and communicate process improvement opportunities; plan and perform other special projects which include a variety of senior management driven assignments; establish a reputation of being a value added service to the business and corporate functions; lead and develop audit staff; other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS: Education: Bachelor s degree preferably with an emphasis in Accounting or Finance. Experience: 6 plus years audit experience preferred with a combination of public accounting and industry internal audit preferred; good knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles GAAP . Computer Skills: Standard computing skills; Microsoft Office; SAP; knowledge of teammate is preferred. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to work and communicate effectively with all levels of management; strong presentation skills. Certifications: Certified Public Accountant and or Certified Internal Auditor. Supervisory: Manages a group of personnel who perform related tasks and activities. Travel: 1-5 trips per year

Work Shift:

1ST SHIFT (United States of America)

Tyson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.

We provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; and more.

03/29/2024

Address:

100 King Street West

Finance & Accounting

Consolidates, analyzes, and reports on the financial performance of the business / group to support the month-, quarter-, and year-end closing process, including financial reporting and financial governance. Supports an efficient and effective accounting function that uses common information sources and practices, reduces ongoing costs, and increases service level performance.

• Supports the execution of strategic initiatives; includes tracking metrics and milestones.
• Builds effective relationships with internal/external stakeholders.
• Breaks down strategic problems, and analyses data and information to provide accounting insights and recommendations.
• Identifies opportunities for alignment with accounting / finance processes and other operational processes.
• Acts as point of escalation on operational matters and matters falling outside of policy.
• Analyzes financial results to support financial period closing and reporting processes and provide insights and recommendations.
• Gathers and formats data into regular and ad-hoc reports and dashboards for assigned legal entity, business, or group financial information packages.
• Supports the preparation of journal entries, monthly / quarterly reporting packages and financial statements, including applicable tax payments and reconciliations, in accordance with accounting rules and standards.
• Provides information and supports the process for internal (e.g. corporate and SOX) and external audits.
• Reviews supporting documentation, escalating areas of concern and making any necessary amendments.
• Coordinates and executes specific activities for the implementation of strategic initiatives; includes tracking metrics and milestones.
• Executes routine tasks (e.g. service requests, transactions, queries, etc.) within relevant service level agreements.
• Organizes work information to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Collaborates with internal and external stakeholders to deliver on business objectives.
• Develops knowledge related to business / group accounting requirements and standards.
• Focus is primarily on business/group within BMO; may have broader, enterprise-wide focus.
• Exercises judgment to identify, diagnose, and solve problems within given rules.
• Works independently on a range of complex tasks, which may include unique situations.
• Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed.

  Qualifications:

• Typically between 4 - 6 years of relevant experience and post-secondary degree in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Completed or near completion of an accounting designation.
• Technical proficiency gained through education and/or business experience.
• Verbal & written communication skills - In-depth.
• Collaboration & team skills - In-depth.
• Analytical and problem solving skills - In-depth.
• Influence skills - In-depth.
• Data driven decision making - In-depth.

$60,000.00 - $111,700.00

Salaried

The above represents BMO Financial Group’s pay range and type.

Salaries will vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, education, and qualifications for the role, and may include a commission structure. Salaries for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on number of hours regularly worked. For commission roles, the salary listed above represents BMO Financial Group’s expected target for the first year in this position.

BMO Financial Group’s total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performance-based incentives, discretionary bonuses, as well as other perks and rewards. BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans. To view more details of our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.bmo.com/global/en/Total-Rewards

We’re here to help

At BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world.

As a member of the BMO team you are valued, respected and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. We strive to help you make an impact from day one – for yourself and our customers. We’ll support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones, as you help our customers reach theirs. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, we’ll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset.

To find out more visit us at https://jobs.bmo.com/ca/en.

BMO is committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. By learning from each other’s differences, we gain strength through our people and our perspectives. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. To request accommodation, please contact your recruiter.

Note to Recruiters: BMO does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to BMO, directly or indirectly, will be considered BMO property. BMO will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. A recruiting agency must first have a valid, written and fully executed agency agreement contract for service to submit resumes.

03/18/2024

Address:

100 King Street West

Audit, Risk & Compliance

The Opportunity:

The Product Operations Audit team within the Corporate Audit Division (CAD) supports the effective management of regulatory topics relevant to BMO Operations through our audit work and advisory activities. This team audits the back office processes of various departments throughout the organization ensuring compliance with process and procedure resulting in superior management of risk and capital performance and allowing for a more effective and efficient outcome. If you have experience in audit engagements that includes work associated with the Branches - general ledgers, lending, deposits, investments, securities, and capital markets, please apply!

Your Key Responsibilities:

The Audit Manager is accountable for delivering high-quality audit work of all types across back end operations across the company. You will review, analyze and improve internal operational controls and address operational and financial risks. You will execute on audit assignments and special projects in accordance with the department standards. You will understand the risks being managed by business units and work within established deadlines to meet deliverables.

• Acts as a trusted advisor to assigned business/group.

• Influences and negotiates to achieve business objectives.

• Identifies emerging issues and trends to inform decision-making.

• Provides critical input to Chief Auditor/Assistant Chief Auditor on the practical aspects of the audit and its execution.

• Helps to develop annual audit plan.

• Provides input into Corporate Audit processes identifying opportunities to simplify.

• Executes audits in full recognition of the risks of the group that encompass the inherent risks, control risks and internal/external environment and regulatory risks. This may encompass individual audits and broader capstone audits of Enterprise level functions/processes.

• Conducts advisory engagements and other engagements as required.

• Determines impact of changing strategies, tactics, risks and initiatives on audit, advisory and investigative services.

• Identifies and evaluates the impact of new and emerging technology and technology risk on the organization’s processes and control environment.

• Utilizes data analytics in advisory engagements to improve quality and efficiencies.

• Develops an awareness of business strategies, policies and standards providing meaningful insights based upon knowledge and research which will continue to improve the Enterprise management and control processes.

• Maintains the independence of the audit practice and its personnel.

• Develops insightful discussion points contributing to audit reports that provides fair and balanced assessment of governance, risk and control processes based on audit work performed. Deliverables must be objective, clear, concise and timely.

• Identifies control deficiencies and provides a fair and balanced assessment of their magnitude.

• Maintains working knowledge of the industry, regulatory, broad economic environment, and internal environment, as to the development of new strategies and plans, opportunities and risk, to obtain an understanding of the control environment.

• Ensures that all audit procedures executed are conducted in accordance to Corporate Audit Methodology as confirmed by it’s Quality Assurance program and/or regulatory examination results.

• Applies sound judgement in the execution of the assigned work and ensures open lines of communication.

• Develops and maintains good working relations with key stakeholders.

• Actively monitors change management initiatives and identifies potential risks.

• Actively participates and supports Corporate Audit change initiatives.

• Maintains and enhances professional audit qualifications in line with industry standards.

• Focus is primarily on business/group within BMO; may have broader, enterprise-wide focus.

• Provides specialized consulting, analytical and technical support.

• Exercises judgment to identify, diagnose, and solve problems within given rules.

• Works independently and regularly handles non-routine situations.

• Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed.

  Qualifications:

• Typically between 5+ years of relevant experience and post-secondary degree in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Financial services experience desired

• Travel- possibly up to 25%

• Professional designations or business designation such , CPA-Audit.

• Verbal & written communication skills - In-depth.

• Collaboration & team skills - In-depth.

• Analytical and problem solving skills - In-depth.

• Influence skills - In-depth.

• Data driven decision making - In-depth.

$74,800.00 - $138,600.00

Salaried

The above represents BMO Financial Group’s pay range and type.

Salaries will vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, education, and qualifications for the role, and may include a commission structure. Salaries for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on number of hours regularly worked. For commission roles, the salary listed above represents BMO Financial Group’s expected target for the first year in this position.

BMO Financial Group’s total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performance-based incentives, discretionary bonuses, as well as other perks and rewards. BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans. To view more details of our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.bmo.com/global/en/Total-Rewards

We’re here to help

At BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world.

As a member of the BMO team you are valued, respected and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. We strive to help you make an impact from day one – for yourself and our customers. We’ll support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones, as you help our customers reach theirs. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, we’ll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset.

To find out more visit us at https://jobs.bmo.com/ca/en.

BMO is committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. By learning from each other’s differences, we gain strength through our people and our perspectives. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. To request accommodation, please contact your recruiter.

Note to Recruiters: BMO does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to BMO, directly or indirectly, will be considered BMO property. BMO will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. A recruiting agency must first have a valid, written and fully executed agency agreement contract for service to submit resumes.

03/14/2024

Address:

100 King Street West

Finance & Accounting

Ensures high risk/complex accounting transactions are compliant with accounting regulations and financial information is disclosed appropriately in the Bank’s financial statements. Acts as part of the support team advising on accounting guidelines and accounting policy strategies and programs. Supports aspects of accounting management by providing value added ideas, advice and recommendations to improve quality and overall effectiveness. Provides guidance and advice on significant and complex transactions and issues that impact the business.

• Acts as a trusted advisor to assigned business/group.
• Influences and negotiates to achieve business objectives.
• Recommends and implements solutions based on analysis of issues and implications for the business.
• Assists in the development of strategic plans.
• Identifies emerging issues and trends to inform decision-making.
• Supports the execution of strategic initiatives in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
• Helps determine business priorities and best sequence for execution of business/group strategy.
• Conducts independent analysis and assessment to resolve strategic issues.
• Monitors new accounting standards and analyzes impacts to policy and standards.
• Supports the development of tailored messaging about accounting policy changes & impacts, which may include writing, editing and distributing communications.
• Supports the development of financial statements and financial disclosure documents to ensure consolidated Bank results meet International Financial Reporting Standards and regulatory requirements.
• Acts as a key contact with internal and external regulatory bodies and industry groups to provide feedback on significant accounting issues and financial reporting matters.
• Prepares reports on accounting policy matters for senior management and industry and regulatory bodies as appropriate.
• Builds effective relationships with internal/external stakeholders.
• Breaks down strategic problems, and analyses data and information to provide insights and recommendations.
• Executes analyses to support the design and development of Accounting Policy strategy / programs.
• Employs systems (e.g. customized exception reports, tracking reports etc.) to manage information.
• Integrates information from multiple sources to enable more efficient processes, enhanced analysis and/or streamlined reporting.
• Executes work to deliver timely, accurate, and efficient service.
• Focus is primarily on business/group within BMO; may have broader, enterprise-wide focus.
• Provides specialized consulting, analytical and technical support.
• Exercises judgment to identify, diagnose, and solve problems within given rules.
• Works independently and regularly handles non-routine situations.
• Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed.

  Qualifications:

• Typically between 5 - 7 years of relevant experience and post-secondary degree in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Deep knowledge and technical proficiency gained through extensive education and business experience.
• Verbal & written communication skills - In-depth.
• Collaboration & team skills - In-depth.
• Analytical and problem solving skills - In-depth.
• Influence skills - In-depth.
• Data driven decision making - In-depth.

$74,800.00 - $138,600.00

Salaried

The above represents BMO Financial Group’s pay range and type.

Salaries will vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, education, and qualifications for the role, and may include a commission structure. Salaries for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on number of hours regularly worked. For commission roles, the salary listed above represents BMO Financial Group’s expected target for the first year in this position.

BMO Financial Group’s total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performance-based incentives, discretionary bonuses, as well as other perks and rewards. BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans. To view more details of our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.bmo.com/global/en/Total-Rewards

We’re here to help

At BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world.

As a member of the BMO team you are valued, respected and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. We strive to help you make an impact from day one – for yourself and our customers. We’ll support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones, as you help our customers reach theirs. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, we’ll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset.

To find out more visit us at https://jobs.bmo.com/ca/en.

BMO is committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. By learning from each other’s differences, we gain strength through our people and our perspectives. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. To request accommodation, please contact your recruiter.

Note to Recruiters: BMO does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to BMO, directly or indirectly, will be considered BMO property. BMO will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. A recruiting agency must first have a valid, written and fully executed agency agreement contract for service to submit resumes.

04/14/2024

Address:

100 King Street West

Business Management

Executes testing to provide insights and recommendations on test results, findings, identified issues, re-performance testing, and continuous improvement insights. Executes testing, monitoring and operational activities of various complexity based on assigned portfolio ensuring adherences to established service levels and standards. This position is focused on banking operations such as Capital markets, Retail Lending etc...

• Influences and negotiates to achieve business objectives.
• Assists in the development of strategic plans.
• Identifies emerging issues and trends to inform decision-making.
• Provides advice and guidance on control effectiveness, program compliance and issue descriptions.
• Supports the execution of strategic initiatives in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
• Builds effective relationships with internal/external stakeholders.
• Ensures alignment between stakeholders.
• Analyzes data and information to provide insights and recommendations.
• Leads or participates in defining the communication plan designed to positively influence or change behaviour; develops tailored messaging; and identifies appropriate distribution channels.
• Supports change management of varying scope and type; tasks typically focused on execution and sustainment activities.
• Manages the end-to-end test execution of designated programs/engagements.
• Provides input into the planning and implementation of operational programs.
• Executes and/or leads testing and fieldwork that is complex in nature and requires subject matter expertise.
• Reviews control and issue closure testing activities performed by team members to ensure accuracy.
• Executes identified test programs for a variety of specializations to support effective testing & monitoring of controls within business groups and across the Bank.
• Understands the business/group strategy and develops and maintains knowledge of end to end processes.
• Develops knowledge related to program and/or area of specialty.
• Develops and maintains effective relationships with internal & external business partners/stakeholders to execute work and fulfill service delivery expectations.
• Participates in planning and implementation of operational testing programs and executes within required service level agreements and standards.
• Executes work to ensure timely, accurate, and efficient service delivery.
• Ensures consistent, high quality practices/work and the achievement of business results in alignment with business/group strategies and with productivity goals.
• Analyzes root causes of any errors discovered to provide for effective communication of issues to appropriate parties.
• Creates and maintains adequate testing support documentation such as workpapers, testing reports, etc. to support the results of reviews including the write-up of findings/issues for reporting.
• Provides ongoing support to the continuous improvement process of the business unit.
• Focus is primarily on business/group within BMO; may have broader, enterprise-wide focus.
• Provides specialized consulting, analytical and technical support.
• Exercises judgment to identify, diagnose, and solve problems within given rules.
• Works independently and regularly handles non-routine situations.
• Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed.

Qualifications:

• Typically between 5 - 7 years of relevant experience and post-secondary degree in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• CIA (Certified Internal Auditor)
• General understanding of the business unit’s risk and regulatory requirements.
• Good understanding of control frameworks and audit methodologies.
• Advanced knowledge of process and/or project management.
• Deep knowledge and technical proficiency gained through extensive education and business experience.
• Verbal & written communication skills - In-depth.
• Collaboration & team skills - In-depth.
• Analytical and problem solving skills - In-depth.
• Influence skills - In-depth.
• Data driven decision making - In-depth.

$68,000.00 - $126,000.00

Salaried

The above represents BMO Financial Group’s pay range and type.

Salaries will vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, education, and qualifications for the role, and may include a commission structure. Salaries for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on number of hours regularly worked. For commission roles, the salary listed above represents BMO Financial Group’s expected target for the first year in this position.

BMO Financial Group’s total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performance-based incentives, discretionary bonuses, as well as other perks and rewards. BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans. To view more details of our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.bmo.com/global/en/Total-Rewards

We’re here to help

At BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world.

As a member of the BMO team you are valued, respected and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. We strive to help you make an impact from day one – for yourself and our customers. We’ll support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones, as you help our customers reach theirs. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, we’ll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset.

To find out more visit us at https://jobs.bmo.com/ca/en.

BMO is committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. By learning from each other’s differences, we gain strength through our people and our perspectives. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. To request accommodation, please contact your recruiter.

Note to Recruiters: BMO does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to BMO, directly or indirectly, will be considered BMO property. BMO will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. A recruiting agency must first have a valid, written and fully executed agency agreement contract for service to submit resumes.

06/16/2024

Address:

100 King Street West

Audit, Risk & Compliance

Inviting all First Nations, Métis and Inuit candidates to apply!

Hybrid- 2 days in office

Audit Analyst - Inviting all First Nations, Métis and Inuit candidates to apply!

Conducts audit engagements to critically assess management and internal control processes, approving the nature, extent and timing of the audit, its execution and the formulation of insightful audit reports. Reports on audits to provide clear, concise and memorable insights on issues and potential issues to assist management in fulfilling mandates. This work provides vital assurance to the Board of Directors and senior management on the quality of internal control systems and reduces the risk of loss and reputational damage to the Company. This work is instrumental in identifying unacceptable/high risk circumstances that could lead to material impact on profitability or reputation. Provides independent assurance on the quality and effectiveness of internal control, risk management, and governance systems and processes to support senior management and the Board in protecting BMO and its reputation.

*Inviting all First Nations, Métis and Inuit candidates to apply!

• Conducts advisory engagements and other engagements as required.
• Executes audits in full recognition of the risks of the group that encompass the inherent risks, control risks and internal/external environment and regulatory risks. This may encompass individual audits and broader capstone audits of Enterprise level functions/processes.
• Conducts advisory engagements and other engagements as required.
• Determines impact of changing strategies, tactics, risks and initiatives on audit, advisory and investigative services.
• Identifies and evaluates the impact of new and emerging technology and technology risk on the organization’s processes and control environment.
• Utilizes data analytics in advisory engagements to improve quality and efficiencies.
• Develops an awareness of business strategies, policies and standards providing meaningful insights based upon knowledge and research which will continue to improve the Enterprise management and control processes.
• Maintains the independence of the audit practice and its personnel.
• Develops insightful discussion points contributing to audit reports that provides fair and balanced assessment of governance, risk and control processes based on audit work performed. Deliverables must be objective, clear, concise and timely.
• Identifies control deficiencies and provides a fair and balanced assessment of their magnitude.
• Maintains working knowledge of the industry, regulatory, broad economic environment, and internal environment, as to the development of new strategies and plans, opportunities and risk, to obtain an understanding of the control environment.
• Ensures that all audit procedures executed are conducted in accordance to Corporate Audit Methodology as confirmed by it’s Quality Assurance program and/or regulatory examination results.
• Applies sound judgement in the execution of the assigned work and ensures open lines of communication.
• Develops and maintains good working relations with key stakeholders.
• Actively monitors change management initiatives and identifies potential risks.
• Actively participates and supports Corporate Audit change initiatives.
• Maintains and enhances professional audit qualifications in line with industry standards.
• Focus is primarily on business/group within BMO; may have broader, enterprise-wide focus.
• Exercises judgment to identify, diagnose, and solve problems within given rules.
• Works independently on a range of complex tasks, which may include unique situations.
• Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed.

  Qualifications:

• Typically between 2 - 4 years of relevant experience and post-secondary degree in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Professional designations or business designation such as CIA, CPA-Audit.
• Technical proficiency gained through education and/or business experience.
• Verbal & written communication skills - In-depth.
• Collaboration & team skills - In-depth.
• Analytical and problem solving skills - In-depth.
• Influence skills - In-depth.
• Data driven decision making - In-depth.

Hybrid- 2 days in office

We’re here to help

At BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world.

As a member of the BMO team you are valued, respected and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. We strive to help you make an impact from day one – for yourself and our customers. We’ll support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones, as you help our customers reach theirs. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, we’ll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset.

To find out more visit us at https://jobs.bmo.com/ca/en.

BMO is committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. By learning from each other’s differences, we gain strength through our people and our perspectives. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. To request accommodation, please contact your recruiter.

Note to Recruiters: BMO does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to BMO, directly or indirectly, will be considered BMO property. BMO will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. A recruiting agency must first have a valid, written and fully executed agency agreement contract for service to submit resumes.