Senior Financial Accountant***Comptables Senior (Montreal)

Senior Financial Accountant***Comptables Senior (Montreal)

06 Sep
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IPEX by Aliaxis
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Montreal

06 Sep

IPEX by Aliaxis

Montreal

IPEX is one of the North American leading providers of advanced plastic piping systems. Our mission is to shape a better tomorrow by connecting people with water and energy.

This role is based in our corporate office on Nuns' Island, Montreal, QC on a hybrid work model (Tuesday to Thursday in the office), and reports to the Manager, Financial Accounting. Join a broad family of people‑centric professionals, thought leaders and rapid thinkers, entrepreneurs in spirit and status quo‑fighters.

Job Summary

Reporting to the Manager, Financial Accounting, the Senior Financial Accountant plays a central role in maintaining the integrity of the financial information for IPEX North American Group operations. As the Senior Financial Accountant, you will ensure the timely and accurate recording of information in compliance with IFRS accounting standards and drive process improvements that maximize efficiency of the accounting cycle.

To be successful in this role, you must be passionate about financial accuracy, process‑driven, collaborative, and able to overcome a broad range of obstacles while finding innovative ways to contribute to process improvements.

Principal Responsibilities

- Support month‑end, quarter‑end and year‑end close processes for the IPEX North America Group operations while ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Perform accounting reconciliations and ensure accuracy of financial data, including inter‑company transactions, IFRS 16 – Leases, various liabilities accounts, FX revaluation, and others.
- Assist in the preparation of financial statements, variance analysis, and analytical reviews.
- Collaborate with the ERP implementation team to ensure a smooth ERP system transition with minimal disruptions to financial reporting.
- Coordinate with Shared Service functions (Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Costing, Financial Planning & Analysis, Business Partners, Tax, Treasury and Transfer Pricing, Internal Controls, and others)



by monitoring workflow and ensuring accurate and timely processing within company standards.
- Assist the reporting team and the financial planning and analysis team with annual budget and forecasting processes, variance analysis, and management reporting.
- Develop and implement financial policies and procedures to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
- Ensure compliance with all financial regulations and standards.
- Key contributor in internal and external audits (Big 4).
- Research accounting issues for compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
- In coordination with tax and legal departments, assist in the completion of proper statutory reporting.
- Identify opportunities for efficiency improvements and system enhancements.
- Provide mentorship and guidance to colleagues with less experience.

Qualifications & Experience

- CPA designation.
- 3–5 years of accounting experience.
- Proactive, problem‑solver.
- Excellent organizational skills; thorough, detail‑oriented, and self‑motivated.
- Strong knowledge of IFRS, multiple currencies, and multi‑entity setting.
- Prior experience working in external audit (Big 4).
- Experience working within a global setting or manufacturing environment (asset).
- Experience with US and Canadian regulations (Sales Taxes, Payroll, and Reporting) (asset).
- Knowledge of Accounting Systems/ERP (SAP S/4HANA as an asset).
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Adaptable and flexible in a changing environment.
- Bilingual – fluent in English and French.

IPEX is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process and, upon request, will work with qualified job applicants to provide suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicant’s accessibility needs due to disability. Accommodation requests are available to candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process for IPEX jobs. To request an accommodation, please contact HR at [email protected]

📌 Senior Financial Accountant***Comptables Senior (Montreal)
🏢 IPEX by Aliaxis
📍 Montreal

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