This job is with Novartis, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly.Summary#LI-HybridLocation: Montreal, CanadaThis role is based in Montreal, Canada. Novartis is unable to offer relocation supportSenior Accounting AnalystLooking to grow your accounting career while making a meaningful impact in healthcare? As a Senior Accounting Analyst, you will play a critical role in delivering accurate financial reporting, ensuring strong compliance, and supporting key business decisions across the Canadian organization. In this highly collaborative role, you will work at the center of financial close, revenue accounting, internal controls, and process improvement initiatives, helping drive operational excellence while supporting Novartis' mission to improve and extend people's lives.About the RoleExecute month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting. Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, provisions, and balance sheet reconciliations. Analyze revenue deductions, rebates, chargebacks, and patient support program accruals and reserves. Support compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), internal controls, and audit requirements. Drive process improvements, automation opportunities,



and system enhancements within financial operations. Partner with Finance, Commercial, Pricing, and Operations teams to provide financial insights and guidance. Essential RequirementsBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; Certified Professional Accountant designation preferred. Experience supporting financial reporting, month-end close activities, and accrual accounting processes. Strong knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and accounting principles. Experience with SAP S/4HANA or enterprise resource planning systems and financial reporting tools. Advanced analytical skills with experience performing reconciliations, variance analysis, and financial data reviews. Robust communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment. Language: French speaking and writing: advance English speaking and writing: advanceEnglish language proficiency is required for this position due to the need to interact and participate in national and international meetings conducted in English and review scientific and strategic materials that are primarily available in English. These responsibilities are an essential part of the role and cannot be effectively performed solely in French Desirable RequirementsExperience with BlackLine or similar

📌 Senior Accounting Analyst (Montreal)
🏢 Novartis
📍 Montreal