Bilingual Manager, Reconciliation

Seeing beyond numbers™

At Laurentian Bank, we believe we can change banking for the better. Founded in Montreal in 1846, Laurentian Bank helps families, businesses and communities thrive. Today, we have over 3,000 employees working together as One Team, to provide a broad range of financial services and advice-based solutions for customers across Canada and the United States. We drive results by placing our customers first, making the better choice, acting courageously, and believing everyone belongs.

This role sits within LBC Tech, a subsidiary of Laurentian Bank.

The Manager is responsible for the day to day management and oversight of financial reconciliation teams. The Manager leads his/her team to deliver optimal results based on the committed service standards and ensures that key controls and audit requirements are fulfilled, and compliant with all applicable regulations.

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Responsibilities :

This role is considered an essential role that may require you to be onsite and work from home.
Manages the daily, monthly, quarterly and yearly reconciliation of suspense and internal accounts related to multiple products and systems
Ensures that any irregularities and discrepancies are investigated and reported within the defined SLA and established key controls.
Effectively manages various day to day tasks of the department such as management of department mailboxes, workflow queues, and escalation handling.
Ensures that all processes and controls are adhered to by the reconciliation teams
Reviews and approves daily reconciliation, end of day reporting, and journal entries within his/her limits
Ensures that all required reporting is completed and delivered in a timely manner to various stakeholders.
Administers the quarterly financial certification process.
Conducts regular one on ones and team meetings with their direct reports and institutes best work from home practices while ensuring key deliverables are met as per SLA and established key controls.
Provides support on internal and external audits.
Manages the maintenance of accurate accounting and financial information.
Maintains and adheres to effective accounting and reconciliation controls at an individual, team, corporate logistics and LBCFG.

Qualifications :

Post secondary education in Business Administration or Accounting, or in a related field.
Bilingual (English/French) verbal and written communication skills are mandatory.
Enrolled in a professional accounting designation program is a strong asset.
5-7 years of work experience in a financial services industry, with at least 2-3 years of managerial experience.
Experience in GL reconciliation and regulatory reporting.
Must possess intermediate to advanced skills in MS Excel and Outlook.
Experience in leading process improvement initiatives.
Solid knowledge of banking, digital banking, deposits, VISA, Mortgage, Loans, Securities, and other lending or investment products.
Demonstrate strong analytical skills, ability to analyse situations, diagnose problems, and develop proactive solutions.
Excellent organizational skills, ability to manage multiple priorities and meet strict deadlines.
Demonstrate leadership and management skills.
Excellent oral and written communications skills with the ability to concisely and clearly summarize results and effectively communicate to the team.
Familiarity with using large and complex financial database systems; ability to learn inquiry functions in back office processing systems such as SIBL, AS400, T24 and CPS are assets.
Experience with MS Access an asset.

What Laurentian Bank has to offer you :

The total compensation offered by Laurentian Bank encompasses a comprehensive range of benefits, highlighting our commitment to the well-being and success of our employees.

Here are some of the key points of our offering:

The actual annual base salary offered will take into account internal equity, skills, and experience among other factors.
Total compensation: Earn a comprehensive compensation package that includes annual reviews and performance-based bonuses.
Work model: We prioritize a hybrid work model based on business needs.
Stock purchase plan: Become not just an employee, but a Laurentian Bank shareholder. Employer matching takes your investment even further.
Time off: In addition to paid vacation, we provide floating days and leave options to accommodate the diverse needs of our employees.
Health and wellness: Take care of your health and well-being with access to healthcare professionals, our Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP), and a Stress Management and Well-Being Program.
Group insurance and pension: We offer a competitive insurance program based on your family’s needs and a defined contribution pension plan to help prepare for your future.
Financial benefits: As a Laurentian Bank employee, you’re also the best ambassador for our products and services. Take advantage of employee-only offers on a wide range of products. Enjoy exclusive deals and preferred rates on products and services including insurance, hotels, train tickets, spas and many more.

We are committed to creating a fulfilling professional environment where your skills are valued, and your well-being is a priority. Join us for a rewarding career at Laurentian Bank.

Inclusion and Accessibility

At Laurentian Bank, we believe everyone belongs. We are committed to fostering an inclusive work environment that reflects the diversity of our customers and our communities and where everyone feels like they belong and can thrive. To this end, we encourage applications from individuals from equity-deserving groups, including Indigenous persons, racialized and persons with disabilities, marginalized genders and the 2SLGBTQIA+ community.

We strive to offer a flexible and accessible work experience that is inclusive of everyone. If at any time you need an accommodation, please let us know.

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Bilingual Manager, Reconciliation

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