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Accountant, Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst

Job in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Listing for: Gallagher
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-11
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst
  • Accounting
    Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Accountant to join our dynamic team  ideal candidate will play a key role in managing financial operations, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and supporting the overall financial health of the organization. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional looking to advance their career in a fast-paced and innovative environment. How you'll make an impact Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, including general ledger entries, reconciliations, and financial statements.

Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports. Ensure compliance with accounting standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements. Manage accounts payable and receivable processes, including invoice processing and payment tracking. Collaborate with internal teams to support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities. Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement. Support audits and liaise with external auditors as needed.

Contribute to process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and accuracy in financial operations. About you

Required:

Bachelor's degree (Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration) and 5 years of related experience required. Requires broad knowledge of accounting practices/principles and preparation of strategic recommendations to management. Proficiency in Excel. Preferred: CPA, MBA or other financial certification. Behaviors:
Proven experience in accounting or finance roles, preferably within the insurance or risk management industry. Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and regulatory compliance. Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Compensation and benefits On top of a competitive salary, great teams and exciting career opportunities, we also offer a wide range of benefits. Below are the minimum core benefits you’ll get, depending on your job level these benefits may improve:
Flexible medical & dental coverage to meet your household's needs Life, Dependent Life and AD & D Insurance options Retirement savings including RRSP including a company match, TFSA, pension and more Employee Stock Purchase Plan Other benefits include:
Educational expense reimbursement Employee assistance programs Discounted gym membership (Good Life Fitness) Opportunity for flexible work arrangements Paid sick days & personal days Employee education recognition program Employee referral bonus program
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