Agent, General finance and accounting

Desjardins Group; Lévis; Hybrid; CAD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a finance and general accounting agent for a temporary position. In this role, you will manage financial accounts, produce insightful reports, and ensure the organization meets its financial objectives. You'll engage in budgeting, audits, and financial simulations while supporting day-to-day operations. This position offers a competitive salary, flexible vacation, and a defined benefit pension plan, making it an attractive opportunity for those eager to contribute to a collaborative environment. If you have a trade school diploma and a passion for finance, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary and annual bonus

4 weeks of flexible vacation

Defined benefit pension plan

Group insurance including telemedicine

Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of relevant experience in finance and accounting.
• Knowledge of French is required for effective communication.

Responsibilities

• Manage financial accounts and produce reports in line with organizational objectives.
• Conduct research and provide information about business processes and procedures.

Skills

Financial Analysis

Budget Planning

Data Entry

Report Generation

Situational Adaptability

Education

Trade School Diploma in a Related Field

Job description

Temporary position for 12 months.

As a finance and general accounting agent, you help manage financial accounts in accordance with the organization’s objectives by producing reports and performing audits, inspections and financial simulations. In addition to ensuring financial performance, you help plan and review budget processes. You help manage and control the organization’s accounting systems by gathering, processing and recording financial data to accurately reflect the organization’s economic activity. You participate in activities related to financial engineering, product and service pricing, financial market transactions and tax law analysis (including payroll). You perform administrative and follow-up tasks to support your unit’s day-to-day operations and help it achieve operational objectives and carry out initiatives in accordance with the detailed guidelines in place. The ability to drive results is therefore essential. You help process information and solve simple, everyday issues, tailoring your approach as needed. You respond to administrative and operational questions. More specifically, you will be required to:

• Help carry out the unit’s operational and administrative processes

• Help analyze and produce reports and statistics

• Perform administrative tasks, including data collection, entry, modification, compilation and coding

• Conduct factual and operational research for team members and practitioners

• Provide information about your line of business’s processes and procedures

• Help prepare presentations and related documents.

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

• Trade school diploma in a related field

• A minimum of two years of relevant experience

• Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered

• Knowledge of French is required

Drive results, Situational adaptability

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Trade Union (If applicable)

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.

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Job Family

General finance and accounting (FG)

Unposting Date

2025-05-16