Senior Advisor, Accounting Normalization-FR

As a Senior Advisor, Accounting Normalization, you assume an influential and leadership role in the context of strategic and complex mandates related to the interpretation and monitoring of the evolution of accounting standards serving the publication of the financial statements of Mouvement Desjardins and its components. You act as... relative to your area of expertise with the organization's units and various stakeholders. You identify, develop, and recommend strategic orientations and positions to ensure the coherence and balance between business needs and requirements and best practices. You are called upon to interact with a very large number of stakeholders spanning diverse areas of expertise. Your strategic mindset and ability to make quality decisions are leveraged and become essential skills. More specifically, you will be called upon to:

• Serve as... in accounting normalization with the organization's units and various stakeholders
• Assume a leadership and influence role in the context of strategic or file mandates requiring accounting positions. Present the retained accounting positions to various internal and external stakeholders
• Identify, develop, and recommend orientations and positions to ensure the coherence and balance between business needs and compliance with requirements and best practices
• Coordinate the planning and execution of complex work related to the interpretation and evolution of accounting standards having major impacts on the financial statements of the various components of Mouvement
• Maintain a constant watch on IFRS standards and the best accounting practices of the industry.

What we offer

• Competitive salary and annual bonus
• 4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in 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 accounting, business administration, or an appropriate discipline
• A minimum of six years of relevant experience
• Please note that other combinations of education and relevant experience may be considered
• Hold the professional title of CPA
• Knowledge of French is required
• Knowledge of IFRS and/or NCECF standards

Communicate effectively, Convince, Inspire confidence, Master interpersonal relationships, Plan and coordinate, Make quality decisions

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 from their differences and uniqueness, and, above all, 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 clients, 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

Finance and General Accounting (GF)

Closing date 2026-09-22