Finance Manager

Humankind Global Recruitment; Montreal; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic recruitment agency in Montreal is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to prepare financial reports and ensure compliance across all clients. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in finance or accounting roles, with solid skills in budgeting and forecasting. This position offers flexible working arrangements and competitive benefits, promoting a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Benefits

Competitive annual salary

Group term life insurance

Medical and dental benefits

RRSP contributions

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in a finance or accounting role.
• At least 2 years in a managerial or senior analyst capacity.

Responsibilities

• Prepare regular and ad hoc financial reports.
• Monitor the financial health of entities.
• Review and sign off on monthly financial close processes.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Experience working under pressure

Strong analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field

Tools

Microsoft 365

MS Office – Word, Excel, Outlook

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Responsibilities

• Work alongside the Management Accountant to prepare regular and ad hoc financial reports for the Treasury Operations Lead to support strategic decision-making.
• Review and validate financial data with the Management Accountant to ensure accurate and timely reporting across the client group.
• Monitor the financial health of entities within the group, identifying areas of risk or improvement.
• Review and sign off on monthly financial close processes, including reconciliations and journal entries.
• Design and assist in the setup of fund flow structures to support business needs.
• Ensure banking solutions align with business operations and treasury strategy.

Budgeting & Forecasting

• Review annual budgets and financial forecasts submitted by business units, providing insights and recommendations.
• Collaborate with the Management Accountant to monitor actual performance against budget and forecast, supporting variance analysis and commentary.

Operational Finance

• Collaborate with Business Managers to support operational finance needs, including cost tracking, planning, and decision support.
• Review accounts receivable (AR) invoices to ensure accuracy and consistency with contracts and policies.

Policy & Controls Compliance

• Ensure that finance policies and procedures are adhered to across all clients.
• Monitor and enforce strong internal controls to safeguard company assets and maintain compliance with regulatory requirements.

Qualifications & Educational Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field (CPA or equivalent qualification preferred).
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in a finance or accounting role, with at least 2 years in a managerial or senior analyst capacity.

Preferred Skills

• Excellent verbal and written English communication skills to interface with vendors and team members.
• Experience working under pressure.
• Experience working with accounting and tax software, such as Microsoft 365. Experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
• Familiarity with treasury operations, banking relationships, and internal controls.
• Proficiency with MS Office – Word, Excel, Outlook.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, multi-tasking, project coordination, and administration skills.
• Effective communication and strong relationship building at all levels, including stakeholders.
• Attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy.
• High level of integrity, discretion, confidentiality and accountability.
• Sound analytical thinking, planning, prioritization and execution skills.
• Ability to work independently, as well as part of a cross-functional team.
• Genuine motivation and willingness to learn and grow in the position.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic business offering flexible working and a collaborative and innovative environment. The company offers a competitive annual salary, group term life insurance, medical and dental benefits and long-term disability coverage, RRSP contributions, and much more!

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Our client is committed to fostering a workplace that prioritizes inclusion, respect, and equal opportunity for all. We encourage applications from women, Indigenous peoples, racialized individuals, people with disabilities, those of diverse sexual orientations or gender identities, individuals from diverse socio-economic backgrounds, newcomers, and those who can contribute to the richness of our community through their unique perspectives and lived experiences. We value diversity and believe it enhances the growth and success of our organization. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply; however, preference may be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents.

Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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