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Desjardins

Senior Advisor, General Finance and Accounting

Desjardins

. Help manage financial accounts in accordance with the organization’s objectives by producing reports; performing audits, inspections and financial simulations; analyzing risks, profits and losses .

Posted 5/22/2026full-timeMontréal • 🇨🇦 CanadaSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Help manage financial accounts in accordance with the organization’s objectives by producing reports; performing audits, inspections and financial simulations; analyzing risks, profits and losses
  • Help plan and review budget processes
  • Manage and control the organization’s accounting systems by gathering, processing and recording financial data
  • Assist with product and service pricing and financial engineering, financial market transactions, and tax law analysis (including payroll)
  • Lead development projects and strategic initiatives that are complex and innovative
  • Serve as subject matter specialist for practitioners and decision-making bodies
  • Advise clients and partners to help them position, plan, develop, execute and monitor strategic projects and initiatives
  • Develop and update policies, standards, models and programs to support the unit’s strategic projects and initiatives
  • Identify, analyze and diagnose major issues and make recommendations to decision-making bodies
  • Monitor the industry to understand and anticipate trends and make recommendations to develop best practices for the organization
  • Represent the unit before decision-making bodies
  • Represent Desjardins’s position when making agreements with external partners and organizations.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • A minimum of six years of relevant experience
  • Knowledge of French is required
  • Intermediate advanced proficiency of English due to the nature of the duties or work tools or because the position involves interactions with English-speaking partners, members and/or clients

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive salary and annual bonus
  • 4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year
  • Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement
  • Group insurance including telemedicine
  • Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment

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Hard Skills & Tools
financial reportingauditingfinancial simulationsrisk analysisbudget planningaccounting systems managementfinancial engineeringtax law analysisstrategic project managementpolicy development
Soft Skills
leadershipadvisory skillsanalytical skillsproblem-solvingcommunicationclient relationsstrategic thinkingdecision-makingcollaborationtrend analysis
Certifications
Bachelor's degree