Accounting Analyst

Location: Montreal

Accounting Analyst   Introduction   Founded in 2001, Fed Finance specializes in temporary and permanent recruitment for accounting and finance professionals. Our consultants are all experts and speak your language. We are committed to supporting you throughout your job search and at every stage of your career.

Hello, I'm Bianka, Senior Team Leader at Fed Finance, a recruitment firm specializing in accounting, finance, and payroll positions. I handle both temporary and permanent recruitment in the Greater Montreal area.
Mission   

Job Description

We are seeking a Senior Accounting Analyst, a meticulous and analytical individual, to join our finance team. This role plays a key part in the production of financial reports, the analysis and improvement of processes, and the support of accurate accounting operations and informed decision-making.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing and reviewing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements

• Performing complex account reconciliations and variance analyses

• Supporting the monthly and annual closing processes

• Analyzing financial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement

• Participating in budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling activities

• Ensuring compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and company policies

• Supporting internal and external audits, including documentation and audit requests

• Collaborating with FP&A, operations, and management teams

• Identifying and implementing process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy

• Mentoring junior accounting staff as needed

Your profile   Qualifications

To join our team:

• University degree in accounting, finance, or a related field (required)

• CPA or eligible for CPA designation (preferred)

• 4 to 7+ years of progressively responsible experience in accounting or financial analysis

• Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards

• Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, formulas)

• Experience with ERP systems (e.g., D365, Maximo...)

• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

Additional Information

What we offer!

• Competitive salary, vacation, benefits, and RRSP matching program

• Annual tuition bursary program of up to $8,500 per eligible dependent

• The tools and support you need to succeed in your career and professional development

• A dynamic and rewarding work environment that's also a lot of fun!

PROCESS:
Initial interview with Bianka Zacard, Recruitment Team Lead, followed by an interview with the Talent Acquisition Specialist

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