Director of Accounting Policy Function at Wealthsimple

Full-time Other-General

Become the pioneering Director of Accounting Policy at Wealthsimple, based in Toronto. This role will oversee a vital function that defines accounting practices for innovative financial services.Reporting directly to the Senior Director of Financial Reporting, you'll establish a critical function from ground zero. Your responsibilities include creating a detailed policy library and providing strategic guidance across Wealthsimple’s various operations, ensuring they have the necessary accounting support to grow confidently.Key Responsibilities:
• Launch the first dedicated accounting policy team in the company
• Create a policy library that aligns with IFRS standards
• Collaborate across all business lines for accounting advice
• Manage interactions with external auditors seamlessly
• Craft a comprehensive accounting policy strategy for scalingRequirements:
• Minimum 10 years experience in accounting policy or financial reporting
• In-depth knowledge of IFRS standar...