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Financial Analyst

Job in Montreal, Montréal, Province de Québec, Canada
Listing for: CAE
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-16
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Analyst, Financial Reporting, Corporate Finance, Financial Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Montreal

Description

  • Coordinate all internal and external audit activities.

  • Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial information for all business units within scope.

  • Prepare analysis of performance for each business segment and perform variance analysis on a periodic basis, including but not limited to month-end, forecasts, and budgets.

  • Perform monthly analysis of business unit performance and trends and prepare various financial reports thereon (including benchmarking of operational metrics).

  • Perform financial analysis of strategic initiatives and business cases.

  • Manage all relocations to ensure coordination and completion of relevant paperwork by working with legal, finance and operations teams and ensuring local compliance.

  • Assist on projects including, but not limited to, standardization of reporting, governance regarding balance sheet reviews, consolidation of bank accounts, treasury-related transactions like cash-pooling and streamlining of compliance requirements.

  • Coordinate internal and external audit activities with local and specialized finance staff to ensure planning and execution is as per stipulated deadlines.

  • Maintain register of all fixed assets including all relevant financial information.

  • Assist the Finance team on a periodic basis with specific business unit tasks including month-end close, forecasting, etc.

  • Participate in business process troubleshooting and enhancement initiatives (e.g. Gemini, Oracle, Hyperion) where appropriate.

  • Minimum Qualifications

  • University degree in accounting or finance.

  • Minimum 3 to 5 years of senior financial analysis and reporting experience.

  • In depth knowledge of accounting principles, public company financial reporting & practices experience.

  • Proven management accounting skills and experience.

  • Well-established experience in corporate consolidation.

  • Proven experience in preparing complex business models.

  • Good knowledge of Microsoft Applications (Excel, Word, Power Point, Access, Visio).

  • Fluency in English and French.

  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Professional accounting designation (CA, CPA).

  • Knowledge of different costing principles (contribution, gross margin, allocation methods advantages/disadvantages, asset/labour utilization, variance analysis and methods).

  • Proven experience in treasury related activities.

  • Able to work flexible hours.

  • Essential knowledge and experience in Hyperion Planning and Hyperion Enterprise.

  • Knowledge and experience in Oracle.

  • Excellent analytical, conceptual thinking, communication, and interpersonal skills.

  • Able to thrive in an often fast paced and deadline oriented business that requires development and refinement of processes & procedures.

  • Ability to manage stress and work well under pressure, e.g. meeting deadlines whilst delivering a high standard of work.

  • Ability to learn about the financial requirements of new/different countries.

  • Able to work within a team environment and contribute towards team objectives and meeting all required deadlines.

  • Able to assimilate ad-hoc and diverse information, create/provide financial models and/or analysis and present it to management successfully.

  • Proven ability to analyse business financial performance; identify the strength, weaknesses, opportunities and threats; and implement appropriate measures that maximize financial performance.

  • Benefits

  • Group Insurance

  • Telemedicine Employee and Family Assistance Program

  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan

  • Group RRSP

  • CAE Pension Plan/Defined Benefit Plan

  • Sabbatical Leave

  • Flex Time

  • Enhanced Parental Leave

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    About CAE

    Position Type

    Regular

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