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Senior Technical Accounting Analyst

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Saint-Laurent, Montréal, QC, CAN
Senior level
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Saint-Laurent, Montréal, QC, CAN
Senior level
The Complex Accounting Specialist advises on accounting implications of transactions, tracks changes in accounting standards, and prepares financial statements while communicating with auditors and senior management.
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Behind every success is a team of dedicated experts driving us forward. From HR professionals who shape our culture, to IT innovators driving technological advancements, Finance leaders ensuring our growth, Communicators shining a light on our story, and Legal experts safeguarding our future —every role is essential. Our enterprise functions don’t just support; they lead, playing a critical role in shaping the company’s path forward and ensuring both clients and employees are ready for the moments that matter. Be part of a team where your work makes a difference. You’ll work on impactful projects and turn ideas into reality while enjoying growth opportunities, teamwork, and a balanced work-life.


Description

As an accounting standards expert, you will act as a business adviser on a daily basis regarding transactions involving multidisciplinary teams (tax, mergers and acquisitions, cash and cash equivalents, etc.) and give an opinion on the accounting implications that these transactions have on the company. You will also be responsible for keeping track of ongoing changes in accounting standards and advising senior management on the potential impacts of these changes. You will also write accounting opinions and be the contact person for answers to auditors’ questions. You will also be required to participate in the preparation/revision of notes to quarterly and annual consolidated financial statements.


Minimum Qualifications

  • University degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business.
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience including experience in a firm.
  • Thorough knowledge of IFRS.
  • Excellent ability to interpret accounting standards and apply them to transactions in a practical manner.

Preferred Qualifications

  • CPA or CA designation required.
  • Excellent ability to communicate with senior management.
  • Ability to work under pressure in the face of tight deadlines.
  • Experience in project management; proven leadership qualities.
  • Bilingualism (French and English).

Benefits

  • Group Insurance
  • Telemedicine Employee and Family Assistance Program
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Group RRSP
  • CAE Pension Plan/Defined Benefit Plan
  • Sabbatical Leave
  • Flex Time
  • Enhanced Parental Leave  

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About CAE

At CAE, our mission is clear: to help make the world a safer place. For nearly 80 years, we’ve driven innovation in simulation, training, and mission readiness to support critical operations worldwide. By leveraging advanced technologies, we empower our customers to operate smarter, faster, and more sustainably. Join a purpose-driven organization where bold ideas are encouraged, collaboration drives progress, and your growth fuels our shared success.

       

Position Type                      Regular

Equal Opportunity & Accommodations

CAE is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, nationality, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, veteran status, age, or other characteristics protected by law. We encourage applicants who may not meet every qualification to apply. Reasonable accommodations are available—contact your recruiter or email [email protected] if needed.

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