Senior Advisor – General finance and accounting

Job Overview

  • Company Name Desjardins
  • Job Start Date Thu, 11 Nov 2021 07:53:52 GMT
  • Job Type Full Time - Permanent
  • Job Source Careerjet

Job title: Senior Advisor – General finance and accounting

Job description: Desjardins Group is the largest cooperative financial group in Canada, and one of the largest employers in the country. It offers a full range of financial products and services and is home to a wealth of expertise in property and casualty insurance, life and health insurance, wealth management, services for businesses of all sizes, securities brokerage, asset management, venture capital, and secure, leading-edge virtual access methods.

Job Level NV-11

As a senior finance and general accounting advisor, you help manage accounts in accordance with the organization’s objectives by producing reports; performing audits, inspections and financial simulations; and analyzing financial risks, profits and losses. In addition to ensuring financial performance, you help plan and review budget processes. You help manage and monitor the organization’s accounting systems by collecting, 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 lead and influence development projects and complex, highly innovative strategic initiatives involving multiple sectors. You help develop and recommend strategic directions and business positions. Your initiatives require extensive knowledge of your field.

You make recommendations on the planning and execution of operationally and conceptually complex projects and initiatives that require comprehensive analysis and understanding of the organization and line of business. Coordination is critical, so you frequently interact with stakeholders working in a wide range of other fields. Interpersonal savvy is therefore essential.

You serve as expert advisor and subject matter expert in your field as well as resource and support person for senior management and decision-making bodies.

General Information on the Position

Other working condition

  • Number of job available : 1

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field
  • A minimum of eight years of relevant experience

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

  • For vacant positions available in Quebec, please note that knowledge of French is required

Desjardins Cross-sector skills Action oriented, Customer Focus, Differences, Nimble learning

Key competencies for the job

Work Location Complexe Desjardins Montréal

Trade Union Non Syndiqué

Unposting Date 2021-11-25

Job Family General finance and accounting (FG)

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