Analyste, Divulgation financière – Comptabilité d'entreprise

Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec; Montreal; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading financial institution in Montreal as part of the financial accounting team. Contribute to financial analysis and reporting, ensuring quality information for management and stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have a degree in accounting or finance and relevant experience, along with strong analytical skills and proficiency in Microsoft Excel.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of relevant experience required.
• Fluency in French and English, both oral and written.

Responsibilities

• Participate in monthly closing process and perform key controls.
• Assist in quarterly preparation of consolidated financial statements.
• Collaborate with external auditors and identify process improvements.

Skills

Ambition

Accountability

Openness

Collaboration

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Intellectual curiosity

Education

University degree in accounting

CPA or CFA designation

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Power BI

Job description

Become invested in the community!

Join the CDPQ team and take pride in contributing to the financial future of millions of Quebecers by creating a more sustainable world.

At CDPQ:

• We value your unique contribution to a world-class team.
• We offer work that allows you to flourish and excel.
• We provide opportunities to learn from experts who share their knowledge generously.
• We are fully invested in your success so that you can fulfill our mission daily.

Job Description

Within the financial accounting team, the individual plays a key role in analyzing and preparing financial information at the corporate level. With a background in financial accounting, they have the opportunity to contribute to the team's analytical culture and support the financial management through value-added financial analyses. Their contribution helps provide key financial information to senior management and external stakeholders, enabling performance evaluation. They also participate in evolving the financial reporting processes, bringing their expertise to a dynamic and innovative team.

What you will do

• Participate in the monthly closing process and perform key controls of the accounting records;
• Assist in the quarterly preparation of consolidated financial statements and those of the general fund, including related notes;
• Contribute to the preparation and validation of financial information for various corporate deliverables (annual report, press releases, parliamentary submissions, offering memoranda, and other external documents);
• Collaborate with external auditors by providing documentation and explanations;
• Identify process improvement opportunities and pursue ongoing automation initiatives to leverage technological tools and enhance the quality of consolidated financial information;
• Contribute to the effective use of financial management systems and technological tools for detailed financial analysis;
• Respond to ad hoc requests and participate in special projects.

What you are

You stand out for your:

• Ambition;
• Accountability;
• Openness;
• Collaboration;
• Strong analytical, synthesis, and rigor skills;
• Ability to navigate a rapidly evolving environment with autonomy;
• Attention to detail, thoroughness in research, analysis, and documentation;
• Organizational skills, priority management, and deadline awareness;
• Intellectual curiosity.

What you bring

• University degree in accounting, finance, or a related field;
• CPA or CFA designation;
• One to three years of relevant experience;
• Proficiency with IT systems, technology, and data analysis;
• Advanced mastery of Microsoft Excel applications;
• Knowledge of Power BI; an asset;
• Fluent in French and English, both oral and written.

*Interactions with external partners outside Quebec (service providers, law firms, peers, bankers, brokerage firms, credit analysis firms, credit agencies, etc.)

Feeling that my role is important. Having fun every day. Growing in step with my ambitions. Earning compensation that reflects my contribution. That’s the professional experience CDPQ offers!

We carefully review each application and contact selected candidates for interviews.

CDPQ is committed to equal employment opportunities. Women, visible/ethnic minorities, Indigenous peoples, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Even if your application does not meet all criteria, we encourage you to apply or contact us!

CDPQ promotes equity, diversity, and inclusion as core values and views them as sources of enrichment and pride. Please inform us if you require accommodations during the recruitment process.

CDPQ represents la Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec and its subsidiaries.