Accounting Analyst

Role overview

Key responsibilities

• Help implement a request workflow, manage team requests, gather information, and ensure follow-up.
• Analyze accounting issues and prepare draft analyses, recommendations, and communications; support research and documentation of accounting positions.
• Update and distribute governance policies, directives, guides, and tools; maintain charts of accounts and support financial close.
• Respond to internal and external auditor requests.
• Maintain and improve financial production applications by gathering user needs and working with business and technology teams.
• Support users and track requests, incidents, priorities, and timelines; conduct acceptance testing and maintain documentation.
• Support change management through communications, training, and knowledge transfer.
• Find process pain points and collaborate on improvements.

Candidate qualifications

• 2 to 3 years of relevant analysis experience.
• CPA designation or currently in the process of obtaining it.
• Strong spoken and written French and English communication skills for frequent interactions with English-speaking colleagues or internal partners.
• Thorough, curious, analytical, customer-service-oriented, and able to collaborate with varied stakeholders.
• Interest in artificial intelligence, automation, and digital tools for simplifying financial processes.

Assets

• Experience in a project environment or strong interest in applications and technology tools is an asset.
• Knowledge of SQL, Power Query, or a similar tool is an asset.
• Knowledge of IFRS 17 is an asset.

Work arrangement

• The employer describes a hybrid work environment with flexibility and access to office workspaces.

Benefits

• Benefits include group insurance, a retirement plan, share purchase plan, vacation and development days, telemedicine, employee assistance, ergonomic office furniture, performance bonus, and product discounts.

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