Senior Financial Analyst, Technical Accounting

Please note that this is a hybrid position.

Do you want to experience the essence of a large organization in a company with a personal touch? Come and work with us! We are looking for creative, innovative, and collaborative people like you to join our team.

Take your ambitions to the next level

In this role, you will join the team responsible for overseeing the Group’s application of accounting standards and the compliance of financial statements.
 

• Analyze and document technical accounting issues and prepare accounting position memorandums under:

  • IFRS 15, Revenue Recognition;

  • IAS 38, Intangible Assets;

  • other accounting standards.

• Participate in special projects, including assisting with purchase accounting, related disclosure, and position memorandums;

• Collaborate with your team in the preparation of quarterly and annual financial statements and in non-GAAP disclosures;

• Document accounting policies and ensure consistency across the Group;

• Review the impact of new accounting standards and required disclosures;

• Assist with the consolidation process and intra-jurisdiction transactions;

• Play an active role in the accounting of equity instruments and the disclosure of financial instruments;

• Participate in the integration of new subsidiaries, including:

  • compliance with IFRS;

  • the assessment of accounting policies and alignment with Alithya’s policies;

  • the consolidation process and functional currency analysis.

• Assist with continuous improvement projects to enhance processes and support business growth.

When it just clicks!

Does this sound like you?

• Three to five years of relevant experience in accounting standards and financial reporting;

• CPA designation and public accounting experience (assets);

• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial standards and regulations (preferably IFRS);

• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word;

• Ability to:

  • clearly communicate the assessment of issues, facts and supportive conclusions in writing;

  • work independently, multi-task and manage multiple priorities in a changing environment.

• Strong work ethic and standards: highly organized with excellent attention to detail, accuracy and conciseness, and strong technical and analytical skills;

• Strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated commitment to teamwork;

• Dynamic personality with an ability to learn quickly, be proactive, and adapt to changing requirements.

Please note that due to the nature of the responsibilities of the position, a proficient level of English is required, in particular to read and understand documentation on a daily basis.