Analyst, Finance

Job Summary

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Corporate Accounting, the Accounting Analyst will play a key role in the financial close process by delivering accurate and timely financial reporting and analysis. This role will partner with cross-functional teams to support accounting processes and help drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Accountabilities

• Prepare monthly journal entries and assist in completing all financial close activities, including accruals, prepaids, and reclass entries;
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations and ensure accuracy and completeness of account balances;
• Analyze monthly variances and provide insights on financial results;
• Lead the review of accounting treatment for IFRS16 leases;
• Prepare monthly reconciliations for IFRS 16 accounting and movement schedules;
• Actively participate in the transition to a new lease system and validation for new financial processes;
• Support ad hoc financial analyses for vendors, cost centers, and special projects;
• Prepare supporting schedules and analysis for financial statement note disclosures;
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and accuracy;
• Contribute to monthly capital expenditure (Capex) reporting and analysis;
• Review and analyze invoices to determine capitalization eligibility;
• Actively participate in the annual budget process including, analyze PL accounts and collaborate with other departments to gather and validate data inputs;
• Respond to audit requests, including GL extracts and supporting documentation;
• Assist with preparation of sales tax returns and account reconciliations;
• Support with the research and analysis for article taxability;
• Participate in analyzing the organization’s cost allocation methodology and ensure monthly execution of cost distributions to the appropriate departments.
  
  

Job Requirements

• CPA designation required, with a background in audit;
• 2-3 years of relevant accounting experience;
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, with the ability to work efficiently with large data sets and perform in-depth financial analysis;
• Solid understanding of IFRS reporting standards, especially for IFRS 16 – Leases;
• Highly organized and capable of managing multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment;
• Proven ability to actively engage with internal teams, fostering strong cross-functional collaboration and clear communication (both written and verbal) throughout the organization;
• Experience with SAP knowledge is a strong asset;
• Bilingualism French and English.
  
  

We thank all interested applicants. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted by our recruitment team.