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One of Canadas Most Trusted Investment Brands.

At Picton Mahoney Asset Management, being alternative isnt just what we doits who we are.

Founded by industry pioneer David Picton, weve spent 20 years challenging conventional wisdom and redefining the investing landscape. As one of Canadas most trusted investment brands, we are proudly independentprivately run, 100% employee-owned, and deeply committed to delivering results for our clients.

Thinking Alternatively is in Our DNA.

With a team of 160 bold thinkersone-third dedicated solely to investment managementwe are specialists, not generalists. Managing $13 billion for institutional and retail clients, we navigate markets with conviction, resilience, and a forward-thinking approach.

Were more than investors were innovators. We challenge traditional investment mindsets, constantly pushing the boundaries to achieve our mission: To bring greater certainty to investors.

Our success is built on four guiding principles:

• Treat investors money like our own.
• Redefine the way investors invest.
• Be humanalways approachable.
• Succeed together, one investment at a time.

These arent just wordsthey define how we think, how we invest, and how we work.

Now, were entering our next chapter. Were transforming our brand and reshaping the way the world invests. If you think alternatively, embrace an entrepreneurial spirit, and thrive in a dynamic, bureaucracy-free environment, join us and be part of whats next.

Thriving in Our Entrepreneurial Culture

At Picton Mahoney, youll thrive in our creative and dynamic workplace, where collaboration and support are at the core of everything we do. At our firm, youll have the opportunity to take on significant responsibilities, work in a flexible environment, and tackle challenging projects from the outset. Our culture is designed for ambitious professionals who want to make an immediate impact while continuing to push boundaries and achieve our greater mission. Youll be empowered with a high level of responsibility, trust, and flexibility, providing an exciting and creative space for you to help reshape how the world views alternative investments. With competitive total rewards, performance-based bonuses, and a clear path for career growth, youll have everything you need to develop both now and over the longer term.

The Opportunity

Picton Mahoney Asset Management is presently seeking a skilled and motivated individual to join the Finance team as a Corporate Accountant. The successful candidate will work closely with the Finance Manager to manage the corporate financial accounting responsibilities and administration of the firm.

The successful candidate should be entrepreneurial in nature and be comfortable working in a dynamic organization experiencing tremendous growth. This opportunity requires the successful candidate to work in a hybrid model out of our office in Toronto.

Youll have the opportunity to learn and lead

• Full-cycle corporate accounting, including preparation of journal entries, account ledger reconciliations, and lead-sheet analysis
• Coordinate and provide documentation for the external audit of the firms financial statements on an annual basis
• Assist with revenue collection, wire transfers, and day-to-day banking transactions as required
• Manage the accounts payable function and assemble vendor invoices for tracking and review
• Oversee the fund expense allocation and reimbursement process
• Assist with supplier management and implementation of new vendor invoice management tool
• Produce ad-hoc reporting and filings with regulatory bodies and government agencies
• Prepare operating budgets and provide meaningful analysis for decision-making across various departments
• Manage the distribution of statements and other records within the Finance department
• Communicates and enforces sound accounting policies and internal controls
• Identifies and implements process improvement initiatives including automation of working papers
• Liaise with various parties such as external auditors, lawyers, fund administrators, vendors and internal departments
• Provide support to the Director of Finance and Finance Manager on ad-hoc tasks and special projects as required

What were looking for

• Professional accounting designation (CPA) is preferred but not mandatory
• Bachelors degree in accounting, finance or equivalent
• Minimum of 5 years of full-cycle accounting experience in the financial industry
• Experience with accounting software (QuickBooks) is preferred
• Proficient with Word, Excel and other Microsoft Office applications
• Strong analytical skills and fundamental accounting knowledge
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and take ownership for responsibilities
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
• High level of integrity in a professional environment
• Results-oriented individual with a spirit for continuous improvement and desire to remain up-to-date with changes in the fund industry

Our Commitment to Employees

At Picton Mahoney Asset Management, we take pride in enhancing our employees' experiences through a comprehensive suite of exceptional perks and programs. Our benefits include corporate fitness reimbursement and discounts, VersaFi memberships (formerly Women in Capital Markets), Picton Wealth investment counseling and portfolio management services, volunteer and charitable donation matching, maternity and parental leave top-up, recognition awards, semi-annual performance bonuses, a generous annual vacation entitlement (minimum of 15 days per year), training and development reimbursement, extensive health and dental benefits, a healthcare spending account, and more.

These offerings are designed to support your career growth, well-being, and overall success. Join us and thrive in an environment that values and invests in you!

Picton Mahoney Asset Management is committed to providing an equitable and fair work environment for everyone and all hiring and other personnel actions will be taken without regard to race, colour, creed, religion, sex, disability, gender identity, gender expression, family status, age, language or national origin. If you require an accommodation at any point in time throughout the application and hiring process, please contact Human Resources at (416) 955-4108 or at [email protected].

Picton Mahoney Asset Management does not accept unsolicited resumes, emails, calls, or any other form of communication from third-party recruitment agencies. Any unsolicited outreach, including commercial electronic messages, will neither be acknowledged nor considered.

Job Posting Closing Date: Wednesday, February 19th at 5:00 PM EST

Please note that while we carefully review each application, only those candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted. We wish you all the best in your job search and future endeavors.