Bank of Montreal

Excellence in Action - Finance Rotation Program Associate (New Graduate Opportunity)

Bank of Montreal$57K — $106K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1-2 years of relevant experience and a post-secondary degree in a related field, or equivalent education and experiences.
  • Technical proficiency acquired through education or practical business experience.
  • In-depth verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong collaboration and teamwork abilities.
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on depth.
  • Influence skills demonstrating the ability to guide others effectively.
  • Proficient in data-driven decision-making.

Responsibilities

  • Support cyclical reporting processes for both regulatory and management information.
  • Investigate and resolve complex issues as escalated by management or end-users.
  • Participate as a subject matter expert in financial reporting systems and processes.
  • Design and produce regular and ad-hoc reports and dashboards for review by regulators and executives.
  • Integrate information from multiple sources to enhance reporting efficiency and analysis.
  • Support the management of core business/group processes within the finance function.
  • Ensure timely and accurate execution of monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting processes.

Benefits

  • Health insurance coverage.
  • Tuition reimbursement for continuing education.
  • Accident and life insurance benefits.
  • Retirement savings plans to support long-term financial security.
  • Performance-based incentives and discretionary bonuses.
Full Job Description

Application Deadline:

08/04/2026

Address:

320 S Canal Street

Job Family Group:

Finance & Accounting

Supports the execution of accurate and efficient cyclical reporting processes for regulatory and management information and note disclosure in financial statements to internal and external stakeholders and regulatory bodies. Works across BMO to deliver specific project/program results in alignment with overall group goals. Supports an efficient and effective Accounting function which uses common information sources and practices, reduces ongoing costs, increases service level performance and minimizes risk.

  • Provides input to reporting policy and procedures.
  • Provides specialized support to investigate and resolve complex issues as escalated end-users or assigned by management.
  • Participates in initiatives as a subject matter expert for an aspect(s) of financial reporting systems or business process.
  • Designs and produces regular and ad-hoc reports, and dashboards for regulators and executive level reviews.
  • Integrates information from multiple sources to enable more efficient processes, enhanced analysis and/or streamlined reporting.
  • Participates in the design, implementation and management of core business/group processes.
  • Supports the production of financial, regulatory, and management reporting requirements.
  • Executes work to deliver timely, accurate, and efficient service for monthly, quarterly and annual processes for reporting.
  • Analyses data and information to provide financial, regulatory and related risk insights and recommendations.
  • Supports the interpretation and definition of internal and external policies and regulatory requirements e.g. credit reporting.
  • Ensures strong governance and effective controls across finance & accounting activities and information in accordance with enterprise standards.
  • Provides attestation to the validity of financial results and highlight significant information including variances, trends, opportunities and exposures to their Manager.
  • Provides information and support the process for internal (Corporate and SOX) and external audits.
  • Gathers and formats data into regular and ad-hoc reports, and dashboards.
  • Organizes work information to ensure accuracy and completeness.
  • Focus is primarily on business/group within BMO; may have broader, enterprise-wide focus.
  • Exercises judgment to identify, diagnose, and solve problems within given rules.
  • Works independently on a range of complex tasks, which may include unique situations.
  • Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed.
  • Take measured risks while protecting the bank by applying our Risk Management Framework in the execution of your role, in line with our Risk Culture and within our approved Risk Appetite, making sound and risk informed decisions that align to business strategy, protect assets, and adhere to applicable policy documents (Frameworks, Policies, Standards, Procedures and Supporting documents), laws and regulations.

    Qualifications:

  • Typically between 1-2 years of relevant experience and post-secondary degree in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Technical proficiency gained through education and/or business experience.
  • Verbal & written communication skills - In-depth.
  • Collaboration & team skills - In-depth.
  • Analytical and problem solving skills - In-depth.
  • Influence skills - In-depth.
  • Data driven decision making - In-depth.

Salary:


$57,500.00 - $106,500.00

Pay Type:

Salaried

The above represents BMO Financial Group’s pay range and type.

Salaries will vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, education, and qualifications for the role, and may include a commission structure. Salaries for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on number of hours regularly worked. For commission roles, the salary listed above represents BMO Financial Group’s expected target for the first year in this position.

BMO Financial Group’s total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performance-based incentives, discretionary bonuses, as well as other perks and rewards. BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans. To view more details of our benefits, please visit: 

About Bank of Montreal

The Bank of Montreal is a Canadian multinational investment bank and financial services company. It provides a wide range of personal and commercial banking, wealth management, and investment banking products and services. The bank had revenues of CAD 23.6 billion in 2020.
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