Manager, Accounting Operations

Calgary - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 22-08-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

YOURE JUST AS GOOD WITH peopleAS YOU ARE WITH numbers.

The Opportunity
Youre one of those rare people who know how to tap into the strengths of both the left and right sides of your brain. On the one hand youre an accounting professional -- a hardcore number cruncher with proven experience leading accounting teams. On the flip side youve got a knack for getting people to listen to you and inspiring them to do great work. Building and leading successful teams comes naturally to you as naturally as leading like an entrepreneur with a laser-focus on our customers its just how you roll.

The Team Youve Been Looking For
Bridgewater Bank is more than a financial institution; were a team of passionate people who care deeply about helping others succeed. Unlike traditional banks we have no branches. This means less time managing logistics and more time focused on providing straightforward honest service and smart financial solutions that support our clients in reaching lifes biggest milestones.

As a wholly owned subsidiary of AMA we share a proud legacy of service and a commitment to doing the right thing for our customers our communities and each other. At Bridgewater Bank youll be part of a nimble forward-thinking organization where your ideas matter your contributions are valued and your growth is encouraged. Were driven to make a positive impact and our close-knit culture values flexibility innovation and genuine connection. As part of the Bridgewater team youll enjoy:

Competitive salary and flexible benefits
Employer-paid retirement savings program
Employee-exclusive discounts on travel insurance memberships and more
Free travel medical insurance for you and your immediate family
Ongoing professional development
Flexible work models that make sense for your lifestyle

Who You Are

Youre driven by a strong work ethic and an entrepreneurial spirit.
Youre not one to make snap judgments - you look at an issue from all angles before making a decision.
No one has to light a fire under you. Not only are you always ready to take the initiative youre adept at managing multiple tasks and deadlines successfully.
Your excellent communication skills make it easy for you to connect with and influence others.
Youre a strong leader who enjoys managing people and managing work.
You enjoy staying on top of the latest accounting systems and adapt easily to new systems.

How Youll Make an Impact

Lead a high-performing team:Report directly to the Controller and set strategic performance goals and objectives that align with the Bridgewater Banks financial vision
Drive operational excellence:Oversee and enhance allocation methodologies financial transaction processes and results to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
Champion financial integrity:Ensure all financial systems and information are accurate efficient and fully compliant with corporate policies and procedures.
Solving complex problems:Proactively identify and resolve operational control issues developing effective solutions to mitigate risk.
Strengthen controls and compliance:Provide expert recommendations and implement robust controls for both internal and external audits.
Influence key initiatives:Represent the finance team on project steering committees and working groups providing a critical perspective on financial processes and controls.

What You Bring to the Table

You have a post-secondary degree certificate or diploma in accounting or business.
Youre an accounting professional and have a CPA designation.
You have at least five years of leadership experience in an accounting environment and have a minimum of ten years of accounting experience.

Belonging Matters Here
AMA is committed to providing an inclusive respectful and accessible environment. If you require an accommodation at any time during our recruitment process please contact . Well work with you feel supported throughout your journey with us.

WORK MODEL:

In-Office

We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Required Experience:

Manager

YOURE JUST AS GOOD WITH peopleAS YOU ARE WITH numbers.The OpportunityYoure one of those rare people who know how to tap into the strengths of both the left and right sides of your brain. On the one hand youre an accounting professional -- a hardcore number cruncher with proven experience leading acc...