Senior Financial Accounting Analyst - Montréal, QC HB C
3 days ago
Job description
4 days in office – Montreal or Quebec office
The financial analyst is involved in preparing the monthly financial statements and the various financial management reports the team is responsible for. The incumbent must ensure that the financial information included in the financial statements is adequate and error-free so that it can be used by management to make informed decisions.
You will be focusing on:
- Prepare monthly financial statements, perform detailed analysis, and explain variances.
- Review and analyze alternative fee arrangement in collaboration with client portfolio managers and ensure proper follow‑up and accounting treatment.
- Conduct monthly accounts receivable analyses to determine and recommend allowances for doubtful accounts as well as work‑in‑progress (WIP) write‑downs.
- Monitor capital asset purchases and related lease obligations and ensure accurate accounting treatment.
- Prepare and/or review various management reports.
- Review monthly bank reconciliations for general bank accounts and trust accounts.
- Review daily cash reports.
- Prepare monthly sales tax returns.
- Prepare year‑end tax files for various entities.
- Perform various analysis for the firm's different business services.
- Actively participate in the preparation and management of year‑end audit files.
What you bring to the role:
- Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting
- CPA designation or in progress
- Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar position
- Ability to work under pressure in a demanding, fast‑paced environment with tight deadlines
- Experience in a multi‑currency and multi‑entity environment.
- Excellent knowledge of Excel
- Strong team spirit and customer‑service oriented.
- Knowledge of SAP is an asset.
Norton Rose Fulbright is a large international legal practice with multiple offices around the world. Its clientele is also international, so we must be able to provide services in English and in French. As a result, a good working knowledge of both languages is required , since you will communicate frequently with colleagues in other provinces.
Why join our team:
- Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
- Benefit premiums paid by the firm
- Telemedicine services
- Wellness matters: Flexible health and wellness allowance that covers much more than gym memberships
- Training and development programs based on your interests and needs
Ready to join a proactive and modern firm that provides an exceptional career experience in an inclusive and collaborative environment? Come join us
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