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Chief Compliance Officer – Corporate Accounting in St. John's, NL

Chief Compliance Officer Job Description

The chief compliance officer (corporate accounting) plays a critical leadership role in ensuring the organization's adherence to accounting standards and regulations. Chief compliance officers monitor and assess relevant accounting practices, identify potential risks, and implement internal controls to maintain compliance with financial regulations.

Typical chief compliance officer duties:

Ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and relevant accounting pronouncements. Conduct internal audits and reviews of accounting processes and controls. Identify and assess potential accounting risks and develop mitigation strategies. Maintain comprehensive knowledge of relevant regulatory requirements and industry best practices. Implement and maintain effective internal controls to safeguard the integrity of financial data. Prepare and maintain detailed documentation of compliance activities. Collaborate with internal audit, finance, and other departments to ensure compliance across the organization. Stay up to date on evolving accounting standards and legal developments.

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Salary for Chief Compliance Officer – Corporate Accounting in St. John's, NL
138562 - 202550
25th percentile
138562
The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.
50th percentile
165851
The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.
75th percentile
202550
The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.
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