Advisor, Financial disclosure

Desjardins Group; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Annual bonus

4 weeks vacation

Defined benefit pension

Group insurance

Telemedicine

Telework equipment

Job summary

Desjardins Group in Montreal, QC, is seeking a temporary financial disclosure advisor for 12 months. You will help prepare, analyze, discharge and monitor financial statements for regulatory reporting and strategic projects.

You will diagnose issues, perform accounting analyses, develop objectives and action plans, and advise partners while ensuring compliance with accounting standards and tax rules. Collaboration with stakeholders is essential and strong analytical and interpersonal skills are

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• A minimum of four years of relevant experience.
• Knowledge of French is required.
• Other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose issues, challenges and needs to determine target outcomes.
• Perform, validate and analyze accounting and financial transactions in a timely manner while ensuring data is complete and compliant with the organization’s policies.
• Develop objectives, solutions and action plans.
• Carry out specialized analysis and make recommendations to develop best practices.
• Ensure compliance with regulations, financial governance rules, and tax and accounting standards.

Skills

Analytical skills

Interpersonal savvy

Action oriented

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Job description

Temporary position for 12 months. As a financial disclosure advisor, you help prepare, analyze, disclose and monitor financial statements for Desjardins’s financial, statutory, regulatory and strategic reporting. You advise and assist clients and partners as part of intervention and development initiatives. You propose solutions to improve or optimize standards, procedures, controls and tools.

Your projects and initiatives require extensive knowledge of your line of work. You prepare recommendations, solutions and action plans based on the organization’s objectives and priorities. You help solve complex problems using your analytical skills and extensive knowledge of your line of business. Coordination is critical, so you frequently interact with stakeholders working in other fields. Interpersonal savvy is therefore essential.

More specifically, you will be required to: Diagnose issues, challenges and needs to determine target outcomes. Perform, validate and analyze accounting and financial transactions in a timely manner while ensuring that data is complete and compliant with the organization’s accounting policies and standards. Develop and help implement objectives, solutions and action plans. Carry out specialized analysis and make recommendations to develop best practices for the organization. Ensure compliance with regulations, financial governance rules, and tax and accounting standards.

What we offer

• Competitive salary and annual bonus 4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement Group insurance including telemedicine Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment
• Benefits apply based on eligibility criteria.

What you bring to the table

• Bachelor's degree in a related field
• A minimum of four years of relevant experience
• Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered
• Knowledge of French is required

Action oriented, Business insight, Complexity, Customer Focus, Differences, Interpersonal Savvy, Nimble learning, Plans and aligns Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility

At Desjardins, we believe in equity, diversity and inclusion. We're committed to welcoming, respecting and valuing people for who they are as individuals, learning from their differences, embracing their uniqueness, and providing a positive workplace for all. At Desjardins, we have zero tolerance for discrimination of any kind. We believe our teams should reflect the diversity of the members, clients and communities we serve. If there's something we can do to help make the recruitment process or the job you're applying for more accessible, let us know. We can provide accommodations at any stage in the recruitment process. Just ask!

Trade Union (If applicable) Job Family General finance and accounting (FG)

Company Information

Desjardins Group is the largest cooperative financial group in North America. We're the choice for over 52,000 employees and we're named one of Canada's top employers by Mediacorp and Forbes. We offer a full range of financial products and services and share our expertise in personal services, business services, wealth management, life and health insurance, and property and casualty insurance. Pursuing a career at Desjardins means being part of an organization that puts people first.

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