Job Description Senior Advisor Financial Reporting & Technical Accounting (Certified Public Accountant) Join the mining sector for our client and contribute your expertise within a high-performing finance environment.

This opportunity brings together collaboration, financial insight, and continuous improvement while supporting effective business decisions.

What is in it for you: • Salaried: $70-80 per hour. • Incorporated Business Rate: $80-90 per hour. • 6-month contract. • Full-time position: 40 hours per week. • Hybrid work, with a minimum of 3 days per week on site. • Work location in downtown Montréal, Québec.

Responsibilities: • Support performance management activities in partnership with Finance Business Partners and business leaders. • Perform variance analysis across actual and plan results, identifying key operational and financial drivers, risks, and opportunities. • Prepare clear, concise, and decision-useful commentary explaining financial performance, emerging trends, and material movements. • Promote consistency and discipline in performance reporting, including the quality of analysis, assumptions, and supporting data. • Maintain strong governance, controls, and compliance frameworks to support financial integrity. • Ensure adherence to accounting policies, IFRS requirements, and internal control standards. • Oversee month-end close activities, including the review of financial results, key reconciliations, journal entries, reporting submissions, and related controls. • Identify emerging reporting, compliance, and governance risks and develop practical mitigation strategies.



• Support the continuous evolution and strengthening of the control environment. • Lead technical accounting assessments and prepare clear, practical recommendations for stakeholders and leadership. • Interpret and apply IFRS requirements to complex business scenarios. • Support significant accounting judgements, estimates, and disclosures. • Collaborate with global subject matter experts to drive consistency across the organization. • Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including Finance Business Partners, Tax, Legal, Operations, and external auditors. • Lead discussions on technical accounting positions and support the resolution of complex audit matters. • Communicate financial and technical concepts clearly to finance and non-finance audiences. • Represent Controllership in governance forums, project teams, and decision-making discussions. • Drive simplification, standardization, and automation of finance processes and controls. • Champion improvements to reporting, governance, and operational effectiveness. • Contribute to the ongoing transformation of the finance function through innovation and digital enablement. • Foster a culture of curiosity, continuous improvement, and problem-solving.

What you will need to succeed:



Required qualifications • CPA designation or equivalent professional accounting qualification. • Strong technical accounting and financial reporting expertise. • Experience applying IFRS in complex business environments. • Solid aptitude for technology and digital tools, with the ability to quickly learn and adapt to new systems and applications. • Ability to connect financial results with operational and commercial drivers and develop clear, insightful performance commentary. • Strong analytical skills, with the ability to work with large data sets, identify trends, and communicate the implications to stakeholders. • Proven capability to influence stakeholders and drive outcomes in a matrix organization. • Bilingualism in French and English, as the role may require daily collaboration with colleagues, teams, or partners based outside Québec.

Soft skills • Ownership, including proactively identifying issues, independently managing priorities, and delivering on commitments. • Sound professional judgement and ability to navigate ambiguity. • Strong communication skills, including the ability to simplify complex concepts. • Curiosity and a continuous improvement mindset. • Commercial awareness.

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📌 Senior Advisor, Financial Reporting & Technical Accounting (CPA) (Montreal)
🏢 Recrute Action
📍 Montreal