Accounting Director

St-Amour & Associates, Senc.; Magog; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement savings plan (RRSP) with employer contribution

Comprehensive group insurance

Generous bonus program

Relocation support

Job summary

St-Amour & Associates, Senc. is seeking an Accounting Director to join its leadership team in Estrie, Quebec. This is a permanent, on-site role with one day of remote work. The successful candidate will lead the full accounting cycle, ensuring the integrity of internal controls and compliance. The role involves managing cash flow, overseeing tax matters, and optimizing accounting practices through technology.

The position offers a competitive salary, a retirement savings plan with employer contributions, comprehensive group insurance, and a generous bonus program. Relocation support is available for candidates moving from outside the region.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in leading full accounting cycles.
• Strong knowledge of financial regulations and compliance.
• Experience managing a finance team.

Responsibilities

• Lead the full accounting cycle, including the preparation of financial statements.
• Ensure the integrity of internal controls and compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Manage the organization’s cash flow and financial risks.
• Participate in the budgeting and forecasting process.

Skills

Leadership

Accounting cycle management

Financial statement preparation

Risk management

Budgeting and forecasting

Tax compliance

Job description

Work location: Estrie / Beauce – On‑site (1 day remote). Position type: Permanent. Our client, a well‑established manufacturing company in Québec, is looking for an Accounting Director to join its leadership team. Reporting to the Director of Finance and Administration, this individual will be central to the organization’s financial operations and will play a strategic role in optimizing accounting practices.

Main Responsibilities

• Lead the full accounting cycle, including the preparation of financial statements.
• Ensure the integrity of internal controls and compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Manage the organization’s cash flow and financial risks.
• Participate in the budgeting and forecasting process.
• Oversee tax matters and coordinate external audits.
• Coordinate insurance renewals and administer policies.
• Participate in financing activities and manage credit agreements and financial assistance.
• Optimize accounting processes, systems, and practices through technology.
• Mobilize and lead a team of approximately 7 to 8 people.

Terms and Benefits

• Permanent position, on‑site with one remote day per week.
• Retirement savings plan (RRSP) with employer contribution.
• Comprehensive group insurance.
• Generous bonus program.
• Relocation support available for candidates from outside the region.