Senior Accountant - Shared Financial Services

Innergex • Longueuil, QC

6h • Hybrid

About The Position

The Senior Accountant, Shared Financial Services plays a key role in ensuring the reliability of financial information and the efficiency of Innergex’s accounting operations. Through technical expertise and leadership, this individual contributes to the integrity of financial results, maintains a rigorous control environment, and supports the continuous improvement of accounting processes and systems. By collaborating with multiple stakeholders, they support the organization’s growth and actively contribute to the achievement of business objectives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting and hold a CPA certification.
• At least eight (8) years of experience in financial accounting.
• Ability to identify opportunities for optimization and contribute to the continuous improvement of financial processes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong ability to thrive in a growing and changing environment.
• Good organizational skills, independence, and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Excellent proficiency in Excel and familiarity with financial systems and ERP systems.
• Bilingualism (French and English, written and spoken) is required to ensure collaboration with different stakeholders outside of Québec on a regular basis.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Oracle Fusion, OneStream, or similar platforms is a plus.
• Experience working at a publicly traded company or knowledge of U.S. GAAP is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversees the monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes and ensures the quality of the financial data produced.
• Reviews and approves the journal entries prepared by the accounting team.
• Oversees the reconciliation of balance sheet accounts.
• Oversees the preparation of sales tax returns and annual tax filings.
• Oversees the preparation of periodic financial statements.
• Participates in external audits by coordinating and ensuring the quality of the required documentation.
• Leverages expertise in the budgeting process and in conducting financial analyses to support decision-making and improve operational performance.
• Contributes to special projects and the optimization of month-end closing processes and accounting practices.
• Works closely with the information technology teams to enhance financial systems and management tools.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and annual bonus.
• Three weeks vacation to start and paid vacations during the holiday season.
• 100% Innergex-funded medical insurance from day one of employment, including primary care services via telemedicine.
• Group retirement plans with employer participation.
• 100% Innergex-funded Wellness account.
• Electric vehicle (E-VIP) incentive program.
• Hybrid work model.
• Career development opportunities.
• Offices accessible by public transportation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior