Advisor, Accounting-FR

Temporary position for a duration of 15 months

As an Advisor, Accounting, you contribute to the management of financial accounts, in line with the organization's objectives, through the preparation of reports, audits, verifications and inspections, financial simulations, as well as financial risk and profit and loss analyses. You participate in financial performance, budget planning and revision of budgetary processes. You contribute to the management and control of the organization's accounting systems by collecting, processing and recording financial data that accurately reflects the organization's economic activity. You participate in financial engineering activities and tax law analysis. You propose solutions for improvement or optimization of standards, policies and programs. Coordination is frequent and you will be called upon to interact with various stakeholders working in complementary areas of expertise. More specifically, you will be required to:

• Review, validate elements relating to accounting, entries, reconciliations
• Support auditors, governance and internal control
• Support colleagues, teams, and employees in areas relating to accounting and bookkeeping
• Perform various operational tasks (e.g. monetary transfers, signatures, liquidity management, etc.)
• Ensure the development of objectives, solutions and action plans. Participate in their implementation and plan rigorous follow-up
• Analyze information. Conduct studies. Develop and propose recommendations. Write reports
• Ensure the review and updating of practices, policies and procedures relevant to your field of activity

What we offer

• Competitive salary and annual bonus
• 4 weeks of flexible vacation after the first year
• Defined benefit pension plan that ensures a predictable and stable income throughout retirement
• Group insurance plan including telemedicine services
• Reimbursement of health, well-being and telework equipment expenses
• Benefits are applicable based on eligibility criteria.

What you will bring to the table

• Bachelor's degree in an appropriate discipline
• A minimum of four years of relevant experience, including three years of experience in a similar position
• Please note that other combinations of relevant education and experience may be considered
• Hold the title of CPA
• Knowledge of French required
• Have a good knowledge of the sector, Master interpersonal relationships
• Equity, diversity, inclusion and accessibility

At Desjardins, we believe in equity, diversity and inclusion. We are committed to welcoming all people, considering and valuing them for who they are, enriching ourselves with their differences and uniqueness, and, most importantly, offering them a work environment where they will feel at home. For us, discrimination, in any form, is a zero-tolerance policy! We believe in the importance of our teams reflecting the diversity of our members, our customers and the communities we serve.

If you need assistance to make the recruitment process or the position you are applying for more accessible, please let us know. Accommodation measures will be offered to those who request them at any stage of the recruitment process.

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Job Family

General Finance and Accounting (GF)

Closing Date 2026-09-17