University degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business
5+ years of experience, including firm experience
Bilingual in French and English
Thorough knowledge of IFRS
Strong interpretative skills for practical application of accounting standards
Responsibilities
Serve as a business adviser on multidisciplinary transactions
Advise senior management on changes in accounting standards
Draft accounting opinions for internal use
Act as a liaison for auditor inquiries
Participate in preparing/revising financial statement notes
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
Full Job Description
Description
As an accounting standards expert, you will act as a business adviser on a daily basis regarding transactions involving multidisciplinary teams (tax, mergers and acquisitions, cash and cash equivalents, etc.) and give an opinion on the accounting implications that these transactions have on the company. You will also be responsible for keeping track of ongoing changes in accounting standards and advising senior management on the potential impacts of these changes. You will also write accounting opinions and be the contact person for answers to auditors' questions. You will also be required to participate in the preparation/revision of notes to quarterly and annual consolidated financial statements.
Minimum Qualifications
University degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business.
Minimum of 5 years' experience including experience in a firm.
Bilingualism (French and English).
Thorough knowledge of IFRS.
Excellent ability to interpret accounting standards and apply them to transactions in a practical manner.
Preferred Qualifications
CPA or CA designation required.
Excellent ability to communicate with senior management.
Ability to work under pressure in the face of tight deadlines.
Experience in project management; proven leadership qualities.
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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Position Type Regular
About CAE Inc
CAE Inc. is a Canadian manufacturer of simulation technologies, modelling technologies and training services to airlines, aircraft manufacturers, healthcare specialists, and defense customers. CAE was founded in 1947, and has manufacturing operations and training facilities in 35 countries. CAE's Defense and Security business unit focuses on training solutions for defense forces across the world. CAE's Civil Aviation Training Solutions business unit provides training solutions for civil aviation organizations worldwide, including airlines, aircraft manufacturers, training centers, and aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul organizations. CAE's Healthcare business unit designs and manufactures simulators and offers audiovisual and simulation center management services for medical schools, nursing schools, hospitals, defense forces, and other medical organizations. CAE is headquartered in Saint-Laurent, Quebec.
