Director, External Reporting (Temporary Full-time 12-18 months)

Job Description

<p><h3>Director, External Reporting (Temporary Full-time 12-18 months)</h3>
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<p>Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services, and our business results make a positive impact on the world. Our purpose, Feeding the Future , is the reason we come to work each day. We’re guided by our culture of care and our core values: safety, inclusion, integrity, and results. When we say we care, we mean it. We’re creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, has a sense of belonging, trusts one another, and acts with integrity.</p>
<p>Through the collective expertise of our nearly 26,000 employees, we operate a world-class network of production, distribution, and ag retail facilities. We efficiently serve growers' needs and strive to provide a more profitable, sustainable, and secure future for all stakeholders. Help us raise the expectation of what an agriculture company can be and grow your career with Nutrien.</p>
<p>Reporting to the Vice President, Corporate Reporting, the Director, External Reporting is a high-profile position and has oversight responsibility for the preparation and review of the financial statements, management discussion and analysis (MD&A), other public filings. This role is key in bringing together various business group to deliver best in class financial reports and analysis.</p>
<h3>What You’ll Do</h3>
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<li>Play a key role in setting strategic direction for the Finance group to meet current and future reporting needs.</li>
<li>Be a key driver to ensure Nutrien’s compliance with regulatory reporting requirements with a forward-thinking approach.</li>
<li>Partner with various groups to ensure that financial results are communicated consistently and convey a clear and concise message.</li>
<li>Lead the external reporting team and oversee the preparation and review of best-in-class quarterly and annual financial statements and MD&A.</li>
<li>Provide thought leadership to the Finance and Reporting teams to help drive strategic business decisions and continuous improvements.</li>
<li>Put forward analysis and technical accounting advice for complex material transactions.</li>
<li>Understand and apply Nutrien’s risk appetite and risk culture in day-to-day activities and decisions.</li>
<li>Build a high-performance environment and implement a people strategy that attracts, retains, develops and motivates the team.</li>
<li>Communicate and deliver key messages to executive/senior leadership teams, Audit Committee and other business leaders via presentations and analysis.</li>
<li>Manage preparation, review and timely submission of other public filings (such as AIF, Proxy, prospectus) and other reporting requirements (pension financials, legal entity financials).</li>
<li>Provide recommendations to Finance group regarding best practices and enhancements to the financial reporting process and continuously look for automation and efficiencies.</li>
<li>Be a respected collaborator with external stakeholders including auditors, consultants and legal counsel.</li>
<li>Spearhead projects involving financial reporting and disclosures within the organization.</li>
<li>Provide financial support for key initiatives and special projects when identified.</li>
<li>Expert/go-to-person for financial and regulatory reporting requirements and compliance.</li>
</ul>
<h3>What You’ll Bring</h3>
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<li>Accounting Designation (CPA/CA).</li>
<li>15+ years of financial reporting experience in a large diversified public company or accounting firm.</li>
<li>World-class understanding of global public company accounting and regulatory reporting requirements.</li>
<li>Expert knowledge of IFRS and securities regulations in Canada and the US.</li>
<li>Broad understanding of the crop nutrients production and retail sectors and related business issues.</li>
<li>Experience managing, coaching and mentoring a team.</li>
<li>Ability to manage priorities and projects simultaneously and identify critical areas and issues.</li>
<li>Ability to adapt to a fast paced and changing environment.</li>
<li>Ability to influence a diverse group of people and implement change.</li>
<li>A drive for achievement and excellence.</li>
<li>Self-starter with high energy and result-oriented.</li>
<li>Excellent oral & written communication to convey technical and complex matters to diverse groups of people.</li>
<li>Very high attention to detail.</li>
<li>Sound, professional judgement.</li>
<li>Good understanding of US GAAP.</li>
<li>Knowledge of systems such as BPC and SAP DM or a similar tool is an asset.</li>
</ul>
<p>Nutrien is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.</p>
<h3>Seniority level</h3>
<ul>
<li>Director</li>
</ul>
<h3>Employment type</h3>
<ul>
<li>Temporary</li>
</ul>
<h3>Job function</h3>
<ul>
<li>Accounting/Auditing and Finance</li>
<li>Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing</li>
</ul>
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