Senior Analyst, Corporate Accounting - Trans-Canada Capital

at  Air Canada

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:

• Candidates must be eligible to work in the country of interest, at the time any offer of employment is made and seeking any required work permits/visas or other authorizations which may be required is the sole responsibility of the candidates applying for this position.

LINGUISTIC REQUIREMENTS

Bilingual (English and French). This position requires proficiency in a language other than French to provide support to clients and employees located outside Quebec or who require services in a language other than French.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or business administration and an accounting designation
• Four to eight years of relevant accounting experience
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel)
• Knowledge of PeopleSoft and Ariba (an asset)
• Bilingual (spoken and written), French and English essentia

• Prepare monthly and quarterly financial statements, including regulatory reports.
• Produce and reconcile investment reports.
• Manage cash flow.
• Reconcile and ensure that quarterly tax provisions are properly recorded.
• Participate in preparing tax files for various companies.
• Help coordinate with tax authorities.
• Monitor and ensure compliance of information in administrative and accounting systems.
• Assist in preparing the year-end audit file.
• Participate with Senior Analyst to prepare annual budget estimates.
• Produce annual budget estimates and develop special projects.
• Participate in the continuous improvement and implementation of internal controls.
• Analyze data integrity and apply best practices to plan and make data-driven recommendations to improve overall results.
• Develop, manage and improve processes to ensure efficient data analysis.
• Ensure a consistently high level of quality in service provided in terms of timeliness, accuracy and user-friendliness.
• Ensure that financial management practices, systems and controls are developed, implemented and maintained in accordance with policies and requirements.
• Establish positive relationships with various client business teams to become an “integral part of the team”, providing effective financial control, consultation and support services.
• Perform other related tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or business administration and an accounting designation
• Four to eight years of relevant accounting experience
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel)
• Knowledge of PeopleSoft and Ariba (an asset)
• Bilingual (spoken and written), French and English essential