Sr. Finance Manager, TPS
BMOAbout the role
Application Deadline:
03/17/2025Address:
320 S Canal StreetJob Family Group:
Finance & AccountingSupports the management of the business/group, providing advice and service on financial management activities in alignment with Group/enterprise goals and governance standards. Acts as a financial centre of competence and strategic partner for the business/group supporting short, medium and long term objectives; provides decision support, including information, expertise, advice and recommendations on opportunities and exposures. Monitors performance against financial plans, forecasts, initiatives and objectives, escalating issues as required.
- Provides strategic input into business decisions as a trusted advisor.
- Makes recommendations to senior leaders on strategy and new initiatives, based on an in-depth understanding of the business/group.
- Acts as a subject matter expert on relevant regulations and policies.
- May network with industry contacts to gain competitive insights and best practices.
- Manages resources and leads the execution of strategic initiatives to deliver on business and financial goals.
- Recommends business priorities, advises on resource requirements and develops roadmap for strategic execution.
- Develops new connections and builds deeper networks that create cross-team interactions.
- Works with stakeholders to establish priorities.
- Manages resources and leads the execution of strategic initiatives to deliver on business and financial goals.
- May own internal/external stakeholder relationships.
- Oversees the process to coordinate & analyze the financial and operational highlights of the business for reporting, planning and forecasting requirements.
- Leads change management programs of varying scope and type, including readiness assessments, planning, execution, evaluation and sustainment of initiatives.
- Acts as a trusted advisor to assigned business/group; assesses the financial performance and condition of the business.
- Influences and negotiates to achieve business objectives; ensures solutions are aligned with business and enterprise goals.
- Recommends and implements financial management solutions based on analysis of issues and implications for the business.
- Works with the business to align key performance indicators with financial forecasts/plans and initiatives.
- Assists in the development of strategic plans; assessment of opportunities; determines the financial impact of initiatives/strategic decisions.
- Identifies emerging issues and trends to inform decision-making.
- Breaks down strategic problems, and analyses data and information to provide Financial-related insights and recommendations.
- Builds effective relationships with internal/external stakeholders.
- Acts as liaison between stakeholders in order to align agendas and ensure a clear understanding of the business context.
- Supports development and execution of strategic initiatives in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
- Monitors and tracks financial performance, and addresses any issues.
- Manages the coordination & analysis of financial and operational highlights of the business; works with others service teams to deliver reporting, planning and forecasting requirements.
- Co-ordinates financial governance, compliance and attestation reporting as necessary.
- Reviews financial information for reasonableness and highlights/escalates areas of interest or concern.
- Executes work to deliver timely, accurate, and efficient service.
- Builds change management plans of varying scope and type; leads or participates in a variety of change management activities including readiness assessments, planning, stakeholder management, execution, evaluation and sustainment of initiatives.
- Operates at a group/enterprise-wide level and serves as a specialist resource to senior leaders and stakeholders.
- Applies expertise and thinks creatively to address unique or ambiguous situations and to find solutions to problems that can be complex and non-routine.
- Implements changes in response to shifting trends.
- Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed.
Qualifications:
- Typically 7+ years of relevant experience and post-secondary degree in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Accounting designation preferred.
- Seasoned professional with a combination of education, experience and industry knowledge.
- Verbal & written communication skills - In-depth / Expert.
- Analytical and problem solving skills - In-depth / Expert.
- Influence skills - In-depth / Expert.
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