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Financial Analyst

Altasciences

Laval, Quebec

  • Hybrid
  • Full Time
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About the role

About The Role
The Financial Analyst is responsible to provide analytical support to the directors and managers of the different departments (Business development, Clinic, Bioanalytical Services, other scientific services, etc.). The Financial Analyst is also responsible to support the controller in the implementation of internal controls.
What You'll Do Here

The tasks specifically assigned to the financial analyst may vary according to business needs. Without limitations, these may include:

•Support month end process and reconciliations within deadlines and procedures;

•Prepare monthly analysis of consolidated and non-consolidated balance sheet and income statement accounts;

•Update monthly continuity schedules;

•Prepare journal entries for multiple entities;

•Participate in monthly financial and management reporting;

•Reconcile intercompany balances and resolve mismatches;

•Develop new analysis to ensure accuracy of data

•Ensure all transactions are recorded in compliance with GAAP and review of accounting coding on requisitions or invoices.

•Develop and maintain accurate process documentation

•Ensure internal controls are applied as documented

•Assist in the preparation of financial information for external auditors

Support business partners in providing financial information or analysis as needed

•Special projects and other various queries

What You'll Need to Succeed
•Bachelor's degree in business administration, accounting, or finance. Pertinent experience may be considered in lieu.

•CPA designation or in the process of obtaining one is an asset
• Strong analytical mind;
• Attention to detail;
• Natural propensity for teamwork. Offers spontaneous help to colleagues at peak times;
• Good organizational skills, management of priorities and timelines;
• Excellent communication skills in French and English (written and spoken);
• Problem solving and process improvement oriented.
•Good knowledge of Microsoft Office applications

•Knowledge of Workday is an asset

•Good knowledge of accounting standards for private companies (ASPE)