Senior Advisor, Accounting standards and financial governance

Desjardins Group; Lévis; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise avant-gardiste recherche un conseiller senior en normes comptables et gouvernance financière pour concevoir et mettre à jour les politiques de gouvernance financière. Ce rôle dynamique implique de diriger des projets complexes et d'interagir avec divers intervenants. Vous serez responsable de faire des recommandations stratégiques et de représenter l'organisation lors d'accords avec des partenaires externes. Si vous êtes passionné par la finance et la stratégie, et que vous souhaitez avoir un impact significatif, cette opportunité est faite pour vous.

Benefits

Salaire compétitif et prime annuelle

4 semaines de vacances flexibles

Régime de retraite à prestations déterminées

Assurance groupe incluant la télémédecine

Remboursement des dépenses de santé et de bien-être

Qualifications

• Minimum de six ans d'expérience pertinente en gouvernance financière.
• Capacité à conseiller et à représenter des unités devant des instances décisionnelles.

Responsibilities

• Conseiller les clients sur la planification et l'exécution de projets stratégiques.
• Développer et mettre à jour les politiques et normes pour les projets.

Skills

Analyse financière

Gouvernance financière

Compétences interpersonnelles

Gestion de projets

Esprit stratégique

Education

Baccalauréat dans un domaine connexe

Job description

As a senior accounting standards and financial governance advisor, you help design, institute and update the organization’s financial governance and internal auditing policies, strategies and tools. You present all processes, rules and standards used to manage assets and cash flows. You lead development projects and strategic initiatives that are complex and innovative. Your initiatives require extensive knowledge of your specialty area. You make recommendations on the planning and execution of operationally and conceptually complex projects and initiatives that require comprehensive analysis and understanding of the organization and line of business. Coordination is critical, so you frequently interact with stakeholders working in many other fields. Interpersonal savvy is therefore essential. You serve as specialist advisor and subject matter expert, as well as resource person and coach for decision-making bodies.

More specifically, you will be required to:

1. Advise your clients and partners to help them position, plan, develop, execute and monitor strategic projects and initiatives. Develop and update policies, standards, models and programs to support your unit’s strategic projects and initiatives.

2. Identify, analyze and diagnose major issues and make recommendations to decision-making bodies.

3. Represent your unit before decision-making bodies.

4. Represent Desjardins’s position when making agreements with external partners and organizations.

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 six years of relevant experience.

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

• Knowledge of French is required.

Action oriented, Customer Focus, Differences, Interpersonal Savvy, Nimble learning, Strategic mindset.