Senior Specialist, Compliance - TSX-V

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Reporting to the Senior Team Manager in the Compliance department of the TSX Venture Exchange, the Senior Specialist supports the quality of the TSXV market by interacting with Issuers that have become noncompliant or require tier movement by providing advice and direction to resolve corporate disclosure, compliance and continued listing requirements deficiencies.

Key Accountabilities:

• Analyze financial and continuous disclosure documentation and take appropriate action with respect to Issuer compliance with the Exchange’s continued listing requirements.

• Identify Issuer noncompliance with the Exchange’s Listing Agreement and policies and with applicable securities and corporate legislation and follow up with the necessary remedial action.

• Conduct reinstatement reviews to ensure Issuers meet specific Exchange Requirements.

• Prepare correspondence, set deadlines and negotiate extensions directly with Issuer management and counsel. 

• Prepare analysis for Senior Team Manager with recommended action for deficiencies identified.

• Provide guidance to the public, and to Issuer and their advisors.  This includes conferring with them with respect to policy issues, providing guidance on the Exchange’s position or interpretation, and suggesting to Issuers and their advisors on how to proceed.  This would be done in consultation, where appropriate, with the Senior Team Manager.

• Carry out special assignments as required by the Senior Team Manager or Managing Director. 

• Ensure correct billing of fees and the timely collection of fees as required.

Must Haves:

• A business degree (B.Comm) or equivalent degree/diploma with a specialization in Accounting. Enrollment in an Accounting designation is preferred.

• Minimum 2 years of related business experience (securities industry is preferred).

• Ability to read and analyze financial statements with understanding of IFRS and US GAAP.

• Excellent analytical and communication skills are a must.

• Strong management, planning and organizational skills due to the high volume of files.

• The ability to work independently within time constraints is essential. 

• Completion of the Canadian Securities Course and other industry related courses is a definite asset as is an understanding of the public venture capital marketplace in relation to junior companies.

• Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office and Google for work applications.

Nice to Haves:

• Familiarity with TSX Venture Exchange’s Listed Issuer Corporate Finance Manual, the Securities Act and the Business Corporations Act

• Fluency in verbal and written communication in French

Note:

• The role is open to either location - Vancouver or Calgary

• Hybrid role, 2 days in office is required

Salary Range: $80,000 - $85,000 /year
Please note that the Salary Range included is a guideline only. The salary offered may vary based on factors, including, but not limited to, the successful candidate’s relevant knowledge, skills, and experience.

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Wellness - From empathetic leadership to a culture of flexibility and balance, we believe wellness at work creates the maximum yield and a stronger “we”. Plus, with a cloud-first and hybrid workstyle, as well as generous time-off and leaves, we support a life well lived! 

Growth - From a growth mindset in our work, to expansion in our business, TMX is home to action-takers energized by the achievement of ambitious growth.

Ready to enrich your career with impactful work, leaders who truly care, and the flexibility and programs to help you thrive as part of #TeamTMX ? Apply now.

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