Accountant III

Mindlance; Montreal; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting firm in Montreal is seeking an experienced Accountant for a 12-month position. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in compliance monitoring or internal audit, strong analytical and project management skills, and the ability to work under tight deadlines. The position also requires excellent communication skills and proficiency in MS Excel; knowledge of French or Spanish is a plus. Competitive compensation is offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 to 5 years’ experience in Compliance Monitoring/Testing or Internal Audit.
• Strong knowledge of capital markets and regulatory requirements.
• Speaks and reads French or Spanish.

Skills

Analytical skills

Project management skills

Problem-solving skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

BA or BS Degree

Tools

MS Excel (including macros)

Power BI

Job description

Overview

Job Role: Accountant

Duration: 12 Months

Location: Montreal, QC

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 to 5 years’ experience working for a financial services firm and/or self-regulatory organization in a Compliance Monitoring/Testing, Internal Audit or regulatory related position.
• Working knowledge of capital markets and investment banking activities and regulatory requirements governing those activities.
• Strong analytical, organizational abilities, project management skills and attention to detail.
• Problem solving, critical thinking, investigative and root cause identification skills.
• Advanced computer skills including MS Excel (including macros), Word, and PowerPoint; Power BI is a plus.
• Excellent execution skills with the ability to work successfully under demanding deadlines.
• Team player with ability to work collaboratively across Compliance.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with front and back office staff, senior management, and the Americas regions.
• High ethical standards.
• Flexibility to adapt to a new and changing environment.
• BA or BS Degree a must.
• Speaks and reads French or Spanish.

About Mindlance

Mindlance is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to inclusive, equitable, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes, and a work environment. We will be happy to work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of the hiring process.

Mindlance Consulting Inc. (AP-2303285) is a licensed temporary staffing agency in the province of Quebec.