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Altasciences is a global company dedicated to the discovery, development, and manufacturing of new drug therapies. We foster a collaborative environment built on values such as Employee Development, Customer Focus, Quality and Excellence, Respect and Integrity.
About The Role
Under the supervision of the Financial Controller, the Financial Analyst supports the month‑end closing process, performs accounts reconciliations and analysis, and assists the team in reporting financial statements to Management. The analyst also supports the implementation of internal controls.
What You'll Do
- 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 transactions are recorded in compliance with GAAP
- 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 or equivalent in Finance or Accounting
- CPA designation or in the process of obtaining one
- Experience in audit is a strong asset
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in accounting
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
- Knowledge of Workday is an asset
- Good analytical and problem‑solving skills
- Good knowledge of accounting standards for private companies (ASPE)
- Good organizational skills, management of priorities and respect of deadlines
- Ability to perform in an evolving and dynamic environment
- Natural propensity for teamwork
- Positive attitude, oriented toward continuous improvement
- Good communication skills in French and English (written and oral)
Language Requirement
For this position, strong French and English (written and oral) communication skills are required. Employees frequently communicate with colleagues across Canada and the United States; English is the primary language for internal correspondence. Please note that this requirement is essential for the role.
What We Offer
Altasciences offers a wide variety of benefits to support a healthy and fulfilling life, both at and outside work.
Benefits Package
- Health / Dental / Vision Insurance Plans
- RRSP with Employer Match
- Paid Vacation and Holidays
- Paid Sick and Bereavement Leave
- Employee Assistance & Telehealth Programs
Incentive Programs
- Training & Development Programs
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Annual Performance Reviews
Equal Opportunity
Altasciences is an equal‑opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender identity, national origin, disability or any other protected ground. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities are available upon request.