Finance Manager

JOB DESCRIPTION

Our employees are at the heart of what we do best : helping people, businesses and society prosper in good times and be resilient in bad times.

When you join our team, you’re bringing this purpose to life alongside a passionate community of experts.

Feel empowered to learn and grow while being valued for who you are here, diversity is a strength. You have our commitment to support you in reaching your goals with tools, opportunities, and flexibility.

It’s our employee promise.

Our hybrid work model provides the balance between working from home and enjoying meaningful in-person interactions.

Read on to see how you can shape the future, win as a team, and grow with us.

About the role

We are looking for a Manager in our Corporate Finance Group Accounting Policy team who will support strategic initiatives at Intact Financial Corporation (IFC) by providing accounting advisory on complex transactions and who will remain at the forefront of latest IFRS developments whilst providing in house training to various business sectors and maintaining the Group’s set of accounting policies.

You may also have the opportunity to play an important role as an Accounting Policy subject matter expert in strategic finance transformation projects.

If you like to work in a dynamic, pleasant, and competent environment, be part of our finance team!

Workplace : Montreal ( boul Robert Bourassa)

Here are a few ways you will make a difference :

• Become a Subject Matter Expert on IFC’s IFRS accounting policies including, but not limited to, IFRS 17.
• Advise Segment & Corporate Finance leaders on appropriate application of IFC’s accounting policies in complex upcoming transactions.
• Monitor ongoing compliance with IFC’s accounting positions within each reporting segment and coordinate the exchanges with external auditors.
• Analyse and monitor the development of IFRS accounting positions taken by peers within the Industry & accounting standard bodies.
• Assist on an ad hoc basis in the optimization and implementation of financial systems and processes to ensure compliance with the changes in IFRS standards.
• Contribute to the training of the various departments on IFC’s accounting policies and act as a contact person toward the various stakeholders.
• Assist team members with various ad hoc accounting policy related projects.

Your Skills

• CPA title or equivalent
• At least 8 years of relevant experience
• Experience in research, analysis and implementation of changes to accounting policies
• Strong analytical skills, ability to communicate and work collaboratively with various stakeholders
• Bilingualism (French / English)
• Good knowledge of Microsoft suite (Word, Excel, power point)
• Knowledge of reinsurance, insurance and IFRS 17 (asset)

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What we offer

Working here means you'll be empowered to be and do your best every day. Here is some of what you can expect as a permanent member of our team :

A financial rewards program that recognizes your success

An industry leading Employee Share Purchase Plan; we match 50% of net shares purchased

An extensive flex pension and benefits package, with access to virtual healthcare

Flexible work arrangements

Possibility to purchase up to 5 extra days off per year

An annual wellness account that promotes an active and healthy lifestyle

Access to tools and resources to support physical and mental health, embracing change and connecting with colleagues

A dynamic workplace learning ecosystem complete with learning journeys, interactive online content, and inspiring programs

Inclusive employee-led networks to educate, inspire, amplify voices, build relationships and provide development opportunities

Inspiring leaders and colleagues who will lift you up and help you grow

A Community Impact program, because what you care about is a part of what makes you different. And how you contribute to your community should be just as unique.