Senior Financial Analyst, Intangible Assets Accounting

About this role

What You'll Do
The Senior Financial Analyst, Intangible Assets Accounting, plays a key role in supporting the financial reporting and accounting activities of the Canadian Tire family of companies. This position combines deep technical accounting expertise with strong business partnership capabilities to provide guidance on complex accounting matters, support strategic Information Systems initiatives, and ensure compliance with IFRS.


The successful candidate will act as a trusted advisor to finance and business stakeholders, providing accounting guidance on intangible asset capitalization, contract assessments, and support to financial analyst. In addition, this role is responsible for analyzing financial information, investigating transactions, enhancing accounting processes and controls, and delivering meaningful insights to management and senior leadership.

• Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting in compliance with IFRS.
• Analyze significant variances, business trends, and key performance indicators and communicate findings to management.
• Support the month-end and quarter-end close processes, including review of journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting analysis.
• Identify financial reporting risks and proactively recommend solutions.
• Provide expert accounting guidance related to the capitalization and ongoing accounting for internally developed and acquired intangible assets.
• Provide coaching, guidance, and technical support to financial analysts and cross-functional partners.
• Build strong relationships across the organization and foster a collaborative, high-performing team environment.
• Advise business partners on financial reporting requirements, project financial reporting assistance and non-property lease arrangements.
• Research and interpret accounting standards and prepare accounting position papers and technical memos to support conclusions.
• Partner closely with Information Sys...