Financial Reporting Analyst

Lightspeed; Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the finance sector is looking for a Financial Analyst Reporting to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will support the preparation of financial reports and conduct technical accounting analyses, playing a key role in maintaining adherence to IFRS standards. With flexible hybrid working options and a robust benefits package, this opportunity promises growth and meaningful impact in your career. If you're passionate about financial reporting and possess a CPA or are working towards it, apply now!

Benefits

Unlimited paid time off policy

Lightspeed RSU program

Health insurance

Health and wellness benefits

Possibility for transit fees to be covered

Paid leave assistance for new parents

LinkedIn learning opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience as an auditor, accountant, or finance professional.
• Robust knowledge of IFRS accounting standards required.
• Experience in roles requiring significant attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of quarterly and annual financial reports.
• Produce accounting analyses aligned with IFRS.
• Participate in internal and external audit processes.

Skills

Attention to detail

Technical accounting

Financial reporting

Microsoft Office Suite

Written English

Spoken English

Education

CPA designation or in progress

Job description

Are you actively looking for a new opportunity? Or just checking the market? Well… you might just be in the right place!

As part of the Finance team, you will join the Financial Reporting team and act as a key player in the quarterly and annual financial reporting process. You will work on technical accounting analyses, as well as participate in various ad hoc projects throughout the organization.

What you’ll be responsible for

• You will assist in the preparation of quarterly / annual financial reports (Financial Statements, MD&A, Earnings Release, Conference Calls, Investor Deck) as well as ensuring consistency across these reports
• Preparation of the various analyses supporting the financial statements
• Producing accounting analyses in line with IFRS, in areas such as IFRS 15 & 16, business acquisitions, share based payments, financing transactions and various other topics
• Participating in the internal and external audit process
• Improving the implementation of Workiva and Leasequery and acting as a champion of both platforms
• Participating in special projects (internal controls, acquisitions, process improvements, providing technical accounting trainings)

What you need to bring

We're looking for a candidate who has experience with the following :

• CPA or in process of obtaining a CPA designation
• 3+ years of experience as an auditor, accountant or finance professional
• Robust knowledge on application of IFRS technical accounting
• Strong financial reporting knowledge
• Passionate towards technical accounting with a desire to improve knowledge
• Experience in situations that require significant attention to detail
• Strong knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Excellent written and spoken English

We know that people are more than what’s on their CV. If you’re unsure that you have the right profile for the role... hit the ‘Apply’ button and give it a try!

What’s in it for you?

Come live the Lightspeed experience...

• Ability to do your job in a truly flexible hybrid environment (3 days / week in office);
• Genuine career opportunities in a company that’s creating new jobs everyday;
• Work in a team big enough for growth but lean enough to make a real impact.

and enjoy a range of benefits that’ll keep you happy, healthy and (not) hungry :

• Lightspeed RSU program (we are all owners)
• Unlimited paid time off policy
• Health insurance
• Health and wellness benefits
• Possibility for transit fees to be covered
• Paid leave assistance for new parents
• Linkedin learning

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Financial Analyst Reporting • Montreal, Quebec, Canada