Accounting Analyst (Temporary) - Montreal

Fednav, headquartered in Montreal, is the largest international dry bulk shipping group in Canada engaged in worldwide ocean transportation. Fednav has five international offices established on four continents. Founded in 1944, we are a driven, innovative, and respected organization committed to our employees and customers.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING | THE ROLE
Key responsibilities include:  

Financial Activities & Analysis

• Execute settlement runs and manage supplier creation within Workday
• Perform cost analysis and recharge allocations
• Calculate and request interest payments on various accounts
• Update and maintain continuity schedules 
• Assist the controller with monthly reporting and financial statement preparation, including audit. 
• Update promissory note grids across all entities for legal tracking
• File and organize all pertinent documentation including payroll records, tax communications, resolutions, and other compliance materials
• Ensure internal controls are adhered to 

Operational Functions

• Create and manage bank accounts in Workday
• Establish new entities, custom organizations, and reporting codes
• Oversee account management and ensure accurate documentation
• Provide backup support for AP/AR functions and bank reconciliations
• Respond to ad hoc and special requests from leadership or cross-functional teams
• Assist with documentation and process improvements across financial operations

WHAT YOU BRING | THE PERSON
The ideal candidate has:

• A university degree in accounting or a combination of studies and relevant experience.
• A minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role.
• Sales Tax knowledge (GST, QST, HST).
• Strong financial reporting skills
• Workday experience or any other ERP system.
• Knowledge of Accounting Standards for Private Entities (ASPE),  and Non-Profit organizations is an asset
• Experience in a fast-paced, corporate work environment.
• Highest standard of attention to detail.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work autonomously.
• Proficiency with MS Office Suite
• *Bilingualism (English/French).

*For positions available in Montreal (Quebec), please note that bilingualism is required due to our frequent communication with our global partners

Only candidates who are currently legally eligible to work in Canada will be considered. 
 

Honesty, integrity, commitment to professional excellence, regard for employees and 
corporate responsibility define our values.

www.fednav.com