About the Role
Lead the delivery of accurate and timely regulatory reporting for Canadian member firm entities, enhancing reporting controls, supporting regulatory change, and improving the regulatory reporting framework.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with colleagues in Finance and across the Firm.
- Lead a significant set of deliverables, leveraging advanced understanding of Finance functional area, product, and/or client segment.
- Proactively identify emerging risks and contribute to mitigation strategies.
- Act as a role model and culture carrier, embodying Firm values and holding others accountable.
- Support end-to-end regulatory reporting for Canadian member firm entities, ensuring accurate, complete, and timely filings with CIRO.
- Assist with the implementation of new or evolving regulatory, accounting, and business requirements affecting regulatory reporting.
- Support local regulatory and statutory audits.
- Resolve accounting, reporting, and control issues with stakeholders.
- Strengthen the regulatory reporting control environment through enhanced governance, process standardization, documentation, reconciliation, and data quality oversight.
- Drive continuous improvement through automation, reporting optimization, and use of data, analytics, and technology-enabled solutions.
Requirements
- Advanced understanding of Finance functional area, product and/or client segment and technical skills, as well as of industry and competitive environment.
- Ability to provide positive and constructive feedback and acknowledge efforts of team members.
- Ability to articulate risk and impact to various audiences, and create plans to mitigate those risks.
- CPA Canada or equivalent designation.
- Knowledge of IFRS accounting rules.
- Exposure to regulatory capital related filings for Canadian broker dealers, banks or other financial institutions.
- Strong understanding of control frameworks governing the accuracy and completeness of regulatory reporting data.
- Experience in dealing with external auditors.
- Understanding of broker-dealer products, operational flows, and legal entity structures, and how they affect regulatory capital and financial reporting.
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities, work under pressure, and deliver high-quality results in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft 365 tools and platforms.
- Experience developing or implementing automation, analytics, or AI-driven solutions is considered an asset.
Skills
- Regulatory Reporting
- Financial Reporting
- Control Frameworks
- Data Analysis
- Automation
- Microsoft 365
Location
- Toronto, Ontario
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Director level
- At least 6 years' relevant experience
Education Level
- CPA Canada or equivalent designation
Salary/Compensations
- 120K to 150K per year
Benefits
- Commission earnings
- Incentive compensation
- Discretionary bonuses
- Other short and long-term incentive packages
- Morgan Stanley sponsored benefit programs
About the Company
- Morgan Stanley is a global leader in financial services, known for evolving and innovating to better serve clients and communities in over 40 countries.
- We raise, manage, and allocate capital for clients, helping them reach their goals.
- Our values include putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back.
- We support employees and their families with comprehensive benefits and perks.
- We offer opportunities for growth for those who show passion and grit.
Equal Opportunity
- Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer committed to building and maintaining a workforce that is diverse in experience and background.
- Our recruiting efforts reflect our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion, where individuals are hired, developed, and advanced based on their skills and talents.
- Our workforce reflects a broad cross-section of the global communities in which we operate, bringing a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives, and experiences.
