Senior Financial Accounting Manager

Norton Rose Fulbright; Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Norton Rose Fulbright is seeking a Senior Financial Accounting Manager who will ensure transaction efficiency and prepare internal financial statements. This role requires a strong financial background, team management skills, and proficiency in Excel and SAP. The position offers a hybrid work environment and excellent benefits.

Benefits

Hybrid work environment

Retirement savings plan with employer contribution

Benefit premiums paid by the firm

Health and wellness allowance

Training and development programs

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 to 10 years relevant experience, including 5 years team management.
• Excellent knowledge of monthly and annual financial statements.
• Proficiency in Excel, especially pivot tables.

Responsibilities

• Manage preparation and analysis of financial statements and management reports.
• Manage a team of analysts and accounting technicians.
• Oversee daily cash flow and production of cash reports.

Skills

Team management

Financial statement analysis

Excel

SAP knowledge

Job description

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Hybrid schedule - 3 days in the office

Hybrid schedule - 3 days in the office

We are currently seeking to hire a Senior Financial Accounting Manager to ensure financial accounting transaction efficiency and prepare the firm’s internal financial statements in accordance with the Accounting Standards for Private Enterprises (ASPE).

You Will Be Focusing On

• Manage preparation and analysis of financial statements and management reports.
• Manage the analysis relating to rents, commitments, capital assets, investments, and prepare various balance sheet and income statement analyses.
• Manage a team of analysts and accounting technicians, evaluate their work and recruit new team members.
• Manage preparation of year-end files for the audit of the financial statements of Norton Rose Fulbright Canada and the Norton Rose Fulbright Canada employee pension plan fund.
• Manage the relationship with the external auditor and other external partners.
• Manage daily cash flow and production of cash reports.
• Prepare and analyze tax files and sale taxes for the various entities.
• Act as a resource person to management and other departments (answering questions and producing reports).
• Manage the preparation of the finance budget and other specific items (capital budget, rent, interests).
• Draft procedures, revise forms and review the team’s working methods to optimize processes and efficiency.
• Ensure that financial management policies and controls are followed.
• Revise, test and approve changes in the SAP system.

What You Bring To The Role

• Minimum of 8 to 10 years’ relevant experience, including 5 years team management.
• Excellent knowledge of monthly and annual financial statements (including journal entries).
• Proficiency in Excel (knowledge of pivot tables essential).
• Must be very comfortable working on several files concurrently in a constantly changing environment.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Knowledge of SAP an asset.

Norton Rose Fulbright is a large international legal practice with multiple offices around the world. Its clientele is also international, so we must be able to provide services in English and in French. As a result , a good working knowledge of both languages is required , since you will communicate frequently with managers and / or colleagues in other provinces or countries and / or will serve our clients in both languages.

Why Join Our Team

• Hybrid work environment
• Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
• Benefit premiums paid by the firm
• Wellness matters : Flexible health and wellness allowance that covers much more than gym memberships!
• Training and development programs based on your interests and needs

Ready to join a proactive and modern firm that provides an exceptional career experience in an inclusive and collaborative environment? Come join us!

As part of a global legal practice, Norton Rose Fulbright Canada embrace a culture of excellence and client service, but always with a focus on flexibility, respect, diversity and openness. We strive to create an equitable, inclusive environment where everyone can bring their whole self to work and realize their career potential.

To find out more about how we integrate diversity, equity and inclusion in everything we do please click Diversity, equity and inclusion | Canada | Global law firm | Norton Rose Fulbright.

If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruiting process, please inform us in the recruitment application. We will contact you to further discuss your need.

Please note that applicants who receive an employment offer may be required during their employment with Norton Rose Fulbright to provide proof of vaccinations recommended from time to time by government or public health authorities. Norton Rose Fulbright has a duty to accommodate those who are unable to get vaccinated due to protected grounds. For applicants who require an accommodation, please contact us to discuss further.

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