Description
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We are seeking an accounting professional for a hybrid position based in the West Island of Montreal, within a cooperative organization that supports and empowers northern communities in their economic development. Reporting to the manager, you will play a key role in providing accounting and financial support to cooperative members.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare financial statements in accordance with GAAP and the Quebec Cooperative Act.
Produce various financial reports based on management needs.
Travel to cooperatives to present annual financial statements to boards of directors and recommend member distributions.
Analyze general ledger accounts and perform necessary adjustments.
Prepare year-end documentation for external auditors.
Provide accounting support to cooperative teams and contribute to training program development.
Conduct financial analyses (ratios, variances vs. budgets and prior-year results).
Occasionally assist general managers with operational management tasks.
Supervise and participate in physical inventories at stores and warehouses.
Contribute to the development and implementation of new accounting procedures.
Ensure compliance with accounting procedures and report any irregularities.
Travel occasionally to cooperatives to provide on-site accounting assistance.
Perform other related duties as required to support cooperatives and their teams.
Profile Sought
University degree in Accounting.
3 to 5 years of experience in a similar role.
Strong oral and written communication skills in both French and English to interact with anglophone stakeholders.
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and rigorous.
Conditions
Occasional travel (with travel compensation).
Free on-site parking and train accessibility.
Comprehensive health insurance and telemedicine.
Competitive pension plan.