Overview
Finance & General Accounting Jobs in Aurora, Ontario, Canada at Desjardins
Title: Finance & General Accounting
Company: Desjardins
Location: Aurora, Ontario, Canada
12 month contract
As a finance and general accounting advisor, you help manage financial accounts in accordance with the organization’s objectives by producing reports; performing audits, inspections and financial simulations; and analyzing risks, profits and losses. You help manage and control the organization’s accounting systems by gathering, processing and recording financial data to accurately reflect the organization’s economic activity. You assist with product and service pricing and financial engineering, financial market transactions, and tax law analysis. You advise and assist clients and partners and recommend solutions to improve or optimize standards, policies and programs. Your projects and initiatives require extensive knowledge of your line of work. You prepare recommendations, solutions and action plans based on the organization’s objectives and priorities. You help solve complex problems using your analytical skills and extensive knowledge of your line of business. Coordination is critical, so you frequently interact with stakeholders working in other fields. Interpersonal savvy is therefore essential.
Main Responsibilities
• Perform financial analysis, enhance financial controls
• Support business initiatives to establish finance processes
• Support audit and governance activities to ensure compliance and enhance internal controls
• Diagnose issues, challenges and needs to determine target outcomes
• Develop objectives, solutions and action plans. Help implement them and plan close monitoring
• Analyze data, conduct studies, make recommendations and write reports
• Review and update practices, policies and procedures for your line of work.
What you bring to the table:
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field
• A minimum of five years of relevant experience
•Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered
•Expertise in financial operations
•Expertise in accounting principles
•Expertise in risk management and financial control