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Director Accounting, financial reporting (Temporary 18 months)

Director Accounting, financial reporting (Temporary 18 months)

TransatMontreal, QC, CA
30+ days ago
Salary
CA$28.00 hourly
Job description

Company Description

Be part of the journey !

Our mission is to be the preferred airline of our customers and our team.

Open-mindedness, care for others, intelligence at work and, above all, a healthy dose of fun enable us to achieve great things every day, such as becoming the first international tour operator to obtain Travelife certification for our commitment to sustainable tourism. We have also won the title of world's best leisure airline several times over. And that's just the beginning.

Want to join us? As soon as you're hired, you'll enjoy travel privileges to discover the world. You'll also have the opportunity to work in a modern, inspiring environment.

Job Description

The incumbent is responsible for the preparation and analysis of the consolidated financial statements and the review of financial reporting processes of the corporation.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare the monthly consolidated financial statements, the notes thereto and the related analysis;
  • Prepare the consolidated audit file;
  • Participate in the drafting of the quarterly management discussion and analysis reports;
  • Ensure continuous application as well as implementation of updates of accounting standards (IFRS);
  • Manage the financial reporting processes and systems review initiatives;
  • Support various initiatives : Cognos consolidation system, taxation requirements, consolidated budgets;
  • Assist the tax director in different projects (accounting of tax provision, tax audits and other projects);
  • Key contact resource for the subsidiaries finance personnel regarding any accounting principle and treatment question.

Qualifications

  • CPA designation (CA, CMA or CGA);
  • Minimum experience of 7 years;
  • Written and verbal bilinguilism (french and english);
  • Experience with preparation of consolidated financial statements;
  • Excellent communication skills; oral and written;
  • Excellent knowledge of IFRS and ASPE;
  • Expertise of the Office suite, knowledge of advanced Excel functions;
  • Knowledge of Cognos Controller, Visual Lease and Workiva software is an asset;
  • Ability to work with tight deadlines.
  • Additional Information

    Employment Equity

    At Transat, we foster an environment where inclusiveness, respect and equity reign. We endeavour to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers as well as the communities to which we travel. We encourage women, members of visible minorities, ethnic minorities, aboriginal peoples as well as people with disabilities to submit their candidacy. Transat will accommodate people with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process. If you require an accommodation, please contact us in order to work together in meeting adequately your needs.