Financial Analyst
- Gatineau, QC, Canada
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- Professional accounting designation with 7+ years of relevant experience.
- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
Job Title: Financial Analyst III (Bilingual – French & English)
Duration: 1 year
Location: Gatineau Gazifère / 706 boulevard Gréber, Gatineau, Quebec.
Schedule: Hybrid – In‑Office (Mon, Tue, Thu) / Remote (Wed, Fri)
Payrate : 44$/hr on T4
About the Role
A Financial Analyst III has to support succession planning and contribute to the execution of the company’s accounting, budgetary, and regulatory cycle. This role offers exposure to capital management, long‑term debt, dividends, salaries, pensions, and regulatory compliance.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate in month‑end activities: journal entries, reconciliations, variance analysis, and financial reporting.
- Prepare and analyze monthly/annual financial statements with commentary.
- Review end‑of‑month entries and analyze variances in volumes, distribution rates, customer additions, operating expenses, capital expenditures, and income tax.
- Provide data, reports, and ad hoc analysis for decision‑making.
- Support interim and year‑end audits.
- Assist in preparing regulatory responses and documents.
- Draft accounting policy decisions under USGAAP.
- Participate in budgeting, forecasting, and long‑term planning.
- Continuously improve financial processes and reporting efficiency.
- Update and develop modeling tools to meet evolving business needs.
- Build versatility across Finance Team tasks.
Qualifications
- Professional accounting designation with 7+ years of relevant experience.
- Bilingual (French & English).
- Strong analytical, synthesis, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently under tight deadlines and in a team environment.
- Leadership and team spirit.
- Advanced Excel skills; proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Knowledge of Oracle and Hyperion (asset).
- Familiarity with federal and Quebec tax compliance regimes.
- Understanding of project profitability assessment and investment decision criteria (asset).
More about this job
Responsibilities
Support month-end and annual financial reporting, including journal entries, reconciliations, variance analysis, and commentary on financial statements. Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, audits, regulatory submissions, accounting policy decisions, and improvements to financial processes and modeling tools.
Requirements
Requires a professional accounting designation and at least seven years of relevant experience, along with fluency in French and English. Candidates should have strong analytical and communication skills, advanced Excel and Microsoft Office proficiency, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively under tight deadlines; Oracle, Hyperion, tax compliance, and investment assessment knowledge are assets.
Skills
- Financial Analysis
- Financial Reporting
- Month-End Close
- Journal Entries
- Account Reconciliation
- Variance Analysis
- Budgeting
- Forecasting
- Long-Term Planning
- Regulatory Compliance
- Audit Support
- US GAAP
- Advanced Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Oracle
- Hyperion
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Categories
- Finance & Accounting
- Data & Analytics
- Energy
Keywords
- Financial Analysis
- Accounting
- Financial Statements
- Month-End Close
- Journal Entries
- Reconciliations
- Variance Analysis
- Financial Reporting
- Budgeting
- Forecasting
- Long-Term Planning
- Capital Management
- Long-Term Debt
- Dividends
- Pensions
- Regulatory Compliance
- Interim Audits
- Year-End Audits
- US GAAP
- Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Oracle
- Hyperion
- Federal Tax Compliance
- Quebec Tax Compliance
- Investment Decision Criteria
- Financial Modeling
- Process Improvement
- Oil and Gas
- French