Accounting Specialist – Distribution & Private Equity (DFS)
About The Position
The Distribution Financial Strategies team is expanding! Join a vibrant and dynamic group of professionals who are at the helm of managing an investment portfolio critical to Intact’s growth strategy. Our team handles a diverse and extensive portfolio in distribution, continuously seeking innovative ways to broaden and enhance our network. If you are passionate about finance, driven by strategic growth, and eager to make a tangible impact, we invite you to be part of our exciting journey. Come and contribute your expertise to a team that is dedicated to excellence and poised for continued success.
Requirements
- Professional accounting designation (CPA) or any combination of equivalent education and experience.
- A minimum of 8 to 10 years of relevant experience in accounting, IFRS accounting standards and/or finance.
- Experience in consolidation in large companies with complex legal structures.
- Fast learning, agility and adaptability to change.
- Discipline, autonomy, resourcefulness and professionalism.
- Strong oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
- Can interact with various people at all levels of the organization, including management and some external stakeholders.
- For candidates located in Quebec, bilingualism is required considering the necessity to interact on a regular basis with English-speaking colleagues across the country.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of the insurance industry is an asset.
Responsibilities
- Management of internal monthly, quarterly, and year-end reporting by working closely with various distribution entities and finance teams.
- Analyze and understand results in collaboration with business partners.
- Consolidate our different entities with handling of eliminations entries
- Advise the team on the accounting and operationalization of complex transactions and financial restructurings.
- Support our business units in the management of their financial performance, including our portfolio of private equity.
- Participate in the financial systems and accounting processes improvement initiatives.
- Simplify, standardize, secure and increase controls of different work files.
- Make recommendations and suggestions to management based on your expertise.
Benefits
- Flexible work arrangements and a hybrid work model
- Possibility to purchase up to 5 extra days off per year
- Multiple benefits offered to support physical and mental wellbeing, including telemedicine, Wellness account and much more
- Share plan & other savings: up to 12% of salary or even more (ask how you could earn guaranteed income for life)
- Annual bonus target, based on the base salary, with a potential payout of up to double the target (subject to personal and company performance): 10%
- Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP) – with Intact matching 50% of your net shares.
- Defined benefit pension plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Associate degree
