Corporate Accountant

Posted:
9/20/2024, 6:14:22 AM

Location(s):
Ontario, Canada ⋅ Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Accounting

Workplace Type:
Hybrid

At Fiera Capital

We invest in creating a culture of purpose that makes our people feel valued, cared for, seen, and heard. Our approach to employee experience is tailored to your needs and ambitions:

  • Your Inclusive Experience: We are committed to cultivating an inclusive, safe, and trusting work environment.
  • Your Growth & Empowerment: We have ambitious growth goals for our firm, which makes us a great place to advance your career.
  • Your Rewards & Recognition: We deeply value our people and their contributions and that’s reflected in our competitive compensation and benefits packages and our collaborative culture.
  • Your Wellness Your Way: We strive to create a healthy work environment and we offer programs designed to support our employees’ wellbeing.

What we are looking for:

The Corporate Accountant will be responsible for performing month-end financial close processes and will contribute to the preparation of consolidated financial statements for internal and external stakeholders.

Your responsibilities:

  • Prepare schedules and corporate accounting entries for corporate accounting to support month-end close;

  • Maintain accounting records for holding companies, including quarterly reporting and the annual financial statements;

  • Prepare supporting schedules, analysis, and disclosures to support the quarterly consolidated financial statements and internal reporting;

  • Perform variance analysis of key accounts to provide insights to management;

  • Provide support and answer queries from external auditors;

  • Correspond and coordinate with multiple divisional accounting teams and other corporate departments for the preparation of the consolidated financial statements;

  • Respond to ad hoc requests from various stakeholders.

Must have requirements to be successful in this role:

  • Post-secondary education in Business or Accounting;

  • Professional accounting designation (CPA) or working towards is an asset; 

  • A minimum of 5 years of progressive work experience in accounting;

  • Demonstrated knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards;

  • Experience with financial and consolidation systems (e.g. SAP 4 S/4Hana considered an asset) and Microsoft Office, specifically Excel;

  • Ability to grasp new technology and tools;

  • Excellent organizational skills and ability to juggle a large workload with many ongoing projects.

Additional Information:

  • Fiera Capital adheres to a hybrid working environment with 3 days in-office per week

  • If you are interested in a career at Fiera Capital and you meet 70% or more of the requirements, do not hesitate to submit your application!

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For all positions in Quebec (Montreal and Laval), proficiency in French, both spoken and written, is mandatory. Working English proficiency is also required in order to serve our offices and clients around the world. 

Fiera Capital subscribes to the principle of employment equity. Our staff is our most valuable asset, and our goal is to create an inclusive and equitable environment where everyone can achieve their true potential.


We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, colour, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, or on the basis of disability, genetic information or any other federal, state, or local protected class. Fiera Capital will not tolerate any form of discrimination or harassment.


All staffing decisions, including hiring and promotion decisions, will be based on merit, skills, performance, and business needs. We are pleased to receive applications from qualified individuals from a variety of backgrounds. Job applicants who are individually selected for an interview will be notified that accommodations are available upon request. If a selected participant requests accommodation, Fiera Capital shall consult with the applicant and provide, or arrange for the provision of, suitable accommodation in a manner that considers the applicant’s accessibility needs due to disability.


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We thank all applicants for their interest in a career with Fiera Capital. We will only contact those selected for an interview.