Hi there! Thanks for stopping by Are you actively looking for a new opportunity? Or just checking the market? Well… you might just be in the right place! Lightspeed is seeking a full-time Senior Financial Analyst to join our Finance Team in North America.

Reporting to the Corporate Controller, this role will play a key part in owning and transforming the company’s cash flow forecasting and reporting process. Whether you’re coming from an Accounting or FP&A; background, this role is a great opportunity to broaden your Finance experience and build expertise across both fields. If you’re looking for a role that gives you meaningful ownership while allowing you to develop a broader understanding of how Finance operates, you might have just found your next step.

The ideal candidate is highly analytical, detail-oriented, and systems-minded, with the ability to apply strong professional judgment when assessing financial results and forecasts. Acting as a key liaison between Accounting, FP&A;, Treasury and management, this role will drive the company’s cash flow planning and analysis while helping build scalable financial tools and processes. This is a strategic position that will play an important role in improving the company’s visibility into cash flow performance and supporting financial decision-making across the organization.

It’s also an opportunity to develop a well-rounded Finance skill set, with exposure to financial planning, accounting, treasury, financial systems and senior-level reporting. What you’ll be responsible for:

- Preparing the company’s cash flow forecast on a quarterly basis - Applying strong analytical thinking and professional judgment to assess whether cash flow forecasts and results are reasonable,



investigating variances and identifying underlying drivers - Collaborating closely with FP&A; to develop and maintain the cash flow budget and ensure alignment with financial planning assumptions - Reconciling cash flow forecasts to actual results and providing clear variance analysis and insightful commentary to management - Preparing cash flow reporting analysis to leadership and the Board as required - Acting as the primary liaison between Accounting, FP&A;, Treasury and other Finance stakeholders on matters related to cash flow forecasting and analysis - Working closely with Treasury to monitor cash movements and improve visibility into the company’s cash position - Leading the redesign and continuous improvement of the company’s cash flow forecasting framework and supporting models - Identifying opportunities to improve efficiency through automation, systems improvements and scalable processes - Contributing to the implementation and development of financial models within Pigment, developing a strong understanding of how key business drivers are structured and analyzed as part of the company’s financial planning systems transformation - Building new analysis and tools to better understand key cash flow drivers and improve visibility into actual financial performance - Supporting the broader Finance team on other projects:
- Month-end/Quarter-end related tasks - Process improvement initiatives, and ad-hoc projects as required What you'll bring to the team:
- 3 years of relevant experience in accounting, financial analysis, or FP&A; - CPA or in process of obtaining a CPA designation - B.Comm in Accounting or Finance,



or equivalent experience - Strong understanding of financial statements and the drivers of cash flow, including working capital and balance sheet movements - Experience with financial planning systems (e.g., Pigment, Adaptive) and accounting systems (e.g.,Netsuite) - Advanced knowledge of Excel - Ability to work under pressure, manage priorities and meet deadlines - Strong attention to detail, analytical and organizational skills.
- Strong problem solving skills - Ability to work independently - Sense of collaboration and teamwork - As an international company with employees and customers outside Quebec, proficiency in English as a working language is required for this position. Even better if you have, but not necessary:
- Experience reporting under SOX - Experience with publicly traded companies - IFRS knowledge - Experience with a fast pace company What’s in it for you?: Come live the Lightspeed experience...
- Genuine career opportunities in a company that’s creating new jobs every day - Opportunity to make a difference; help merchants grow their businesses and become more successful by creating or improving products and addressing customer feedback - Work in a team big enough for growth but lean enough to make a real impact - Development of very high traffic products, used at the global scale - Opportunities to learn and expand your skill set - Become a valued part of the diverse and inclusive Lightspeed family … and enjoy a range of benefits that’ll keep you happy, healthy and (not) hungry:
- Lightspeed equity scheme (we are all owners) - Flexible paid time off policy - Extended Healthcare perks - Health and wellness benefit of $500 per year - Paid leave and assistance for new parents - Mental health online platform and counseling & coaching services - Volunteer day Lightspeed is a proud equal opportunity employer and we are committed to creating an inclusive and barrier-free workplace. Lightspeed

📌 Senior Financial Analyst (Montreal)
🏢 Lightspeed
📍 Montreal