Technician, General finance and accounting

Desjardins Group; Lévis; Hybrid; CAD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a finance and general accounting technician to enhance financial performance and manage accounts effectively. This dynamic role involves producing reports, performing audits, and analyzing financial data to ensure compliance with organizational objectives. You'll play a crucial part in planning budgets, providing technical support, and training users on financial systems. With a competitive salary, flexible vacation, and a defined benefit pension plan, this position offers an excellent opportunity to grow your career in a supportive and inclusive environment.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Annual Bonus

Flexible Vacation

Defined Benefit Pension Plan

Group Insurance

Health and Wellness Reimbursement

Telework Equipment Reimbursement

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant experience in finance and accounting.
• Ability to analyze risks and financial performance.

Responsibilities

• Manage financial accounts and produce reports.
• Provide technical support for projects and operational issues.

Skills

Financial Analysis

Budget Planning

Technical Support

Decision Making

Situational Adaptability

Education

General College Diploma in a Related Field

Tools

Financial Software

Job description

As a finance and general accounting technician, you help manage financial accounts in accordance with the organization’s objectives by producing reports; performing audits, inspections and financial simulations; and analyzing risks, profits and losses. In addition to ensuring financial performance, you help plan and review budget processes. You help manage and control the organization’s accounting systems by gathering, processing and recording financial data to accurately reflect the organization’s economic activity. You assist with product and service pricing and financial engineering, financial market transactions, and tax law analysis (including payroll). You serve as technical expert and provide discipline-specific support for your unit’s activities, initiatives and processes. The ability to tailor your approach as needed is therefore essential. You research and analyze processes, information management and data processing. You draw on your sound decision-making skills to solve technically complex problems and recommend ways to change or adjust methods and procedures to make them as effective and efficient as possible. More specifically, you will be required to :

• Provide technical support for projects and complex operational issues

• Carry out specialized technical studies, research and analysis. Serve as resource person for the submission of solutions and action plans

• Roll out and maintain software and manual and automated processes. Train users

• Prepare technical notes to enhance the skills and knowledge of users and their teams

• Help professionals in your unit develop their skills. Identify training needs and follow up as needed

• Help practitioners follow your unit’s standards and processes and use its business solutions, tools and systems

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

• General college diploma in a related field

• A minimum of three years of relevant experience

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

• Knowledge of French is required

Decision quality, Situational adaptability

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Trade Union (If applicable)

At Desjardins, we believe in equity, diversity and inclusion. We're committed to welcoming, respecting and valuing people for who they are as individuals, learning from their differences, embracing their uniqueness, and providing a positive workplace for all. At Desjardins, we have zero tolerance for discrimination of any kind. We believe our teams should reflect the diversity of the members, clients and communities we serve.

If there's something we can do to help make the recruitment process or the job you're applying for more accessible, let us know. We can provide accommodations at any stage in the recruitment process. Just ask!

Job Family

General finance and accounting (FG)

Unposting Date

2025-05-16