Senior Financial Analyst – Airline Revenue

Air Transat; Quebec; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Transat in Quebec seeks a CPA with international tax and accounting expertise to lead compliance across our global network. You will set up country-specific requirements, coordinate invoicing systems, and support local legal and tax teams to ensure regulatory adherence.

Ideal candidates hold a CPA, a finance or accounting degree, advanced Excel skills, and SAP knowledge, with fluency in French and English. This full-time role offers a collaborative, global finance environment in Quebec.

Qualifications

• CPA member with strong accounting background.
• Minimum 5 years in a similar financial role.
• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or related field.
• Advanced Excel skills, Power Query, modeling.
• Experience with SAP software.
• Fluent in French; proficient in English.

Responsibilities

• Set up tax and accounting requirements in multiple countries.
• Collaborate with IT to implement invoicing systems meeting jurisdictional rules.
• Support local legal and tax representatives for compliance.
• Ensure Air Transat practices comply with country regulations.
• Coordinate finance activities for new routes expansion.
• Support and produce ad hoc sector requests.
• Assist Director, Airline Revenue Control during audits.
• Other related tasks.

Skills

5+ years experience

Bilingual French/English

Accounting proficiency

Autonomy & prioritization

Strong communication

Education

CPA member

Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting

Tools

Excel (Power Query & modeling)

Microsoft 365 Suite

SAP

Job description

Company Description

Be part of the journey!

Our mission is to be our customers' and team's favorite airline.

Open-mindedness, care for others, intelligence at work, and above all, a good dose of fun allow us to accomplish great things every day. Our commitment has earned us the title of world's best leisure airline on several occasions, and this is just the beginning.

Want to join us? You will have the opportunity to enjoy exclusive travel privileges to explore the world and create unforgettable memories. You will also have the opportunity to work in modern and inspiring work environments.

Job Description

Job Description

The incumbent acts as the primary point of contact for all questions related to international branches, including tax, accounting, and regulatory requirements specific to each country. They gather all the elements necessary to produce results, analyses, and compliance obligations related to airline revenue and international financial operations.

This position is ideal for someone who has solid skills in setting up and optimizing processes, who is a CPA member, and who wishes to have a concrete impact by structuring and improving practices.

• Performs the necessary steps to set up tax and accounting requirements in the various countries where Air Transat operates, including opening or updating local obligations.
• Works in collaboration with the IT department to implement the required electronic invoicing systems, ensuring that government requirements specific to each jurisdiction are met.
• Supports local legal and tax representatives in various countries to ensure continuous compliance and smooth communication.
• Ensures that Air Transat's business practices comply with the regulatory, tax, and accounting requirements of the countries served.
• Coordinates all actions of the Finance department necessary for opening a new route, including tax, accounting, regulatory, and operational obligations.
• Supports the Director, Airline Revenue Control, in any external or internal audits.
• Supports and produces all ad hoc requests addressed to the sector.
• Performs any other related task.

Qualifications

• Be a member of the Ordre des CPA.
• Possess a minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role, ideally in a complex financial environment.
• Hold a bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field.
• Advanced mastery of Excel (including Power Query and modeling) and excellent knowledge of the Microsoft 365 Suite.
• Very good knowledge of SAP software.
• Knowledge of the airline industry, Revenue Accounting, or interline/codeshare, an asset.
• Excellent work organization, autonomy, and rigor, with a solid capacity to manage priorities and emergencies.
• Oral and written mastery of French and English*

*A good command of French is required for positions in Quebec. The incumbent will have to communicate frequently in English, orally and in writing, with colleagues, clients, or other stakeholders, both in Quebec and internationally.

Additional Information

Artificial intelligence tools are used for candidate analysis, whether to sort or pre-select profiles based on criteria related to job requirements. All applications are then reviewed by our recruitment team to ensure a fair and inclusive process.

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Employment Equity

Transat is committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful environment where equity prevails. We strive to bring together a workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers as well as the communities in which we travel. We therefore encourage women, visible minorities, ethnic minorities, indigenous peoples, and people with disabilities to apply. Transat will accommodate people with disabilities throughout the selection and hiring process. If you need accommodation measures, contact us so that we can together meet your needs appropriately.