McGill University seeks a financial accounting leader in Montreal with audit expertise, reporting knowledge, and strong people leadership.

The Associate Director leads financial reporting and unrestricted accounting within a complex university environment. Responsibilities include financial statements, government reporting, tax activities, audit support, controls, and financial analysis. The role translates Controller direction into effective operating practices while developing a team-oriented, service-oriented team.

Key Responsibilities:

- Prepare and deliver quarterly and annual financial statements
- Oversee government reporting, reconciliations, and tax activities
- Support interim and year-end audit processes
- Provide expert advice on complex accounting matters




- Represent the Controller’s Office with stakeholders

Requirements:

- CPA designation required; audit designation is an asset
- Progressive financial reporting and accounting experience
- Experience working with auditors and accounting standards
- Proven experience leading, coaching, and developing teams
- Strong judgment, ethics, confidentiality, and independence

Bring CPA expertise, audit experience, financial reporting knowledge, and people leadership to McGill’s financial services organization.

📌 Financial Accounting Director McGill (Sherbrooke)
🏢 McGill University
📍 Sherbrooke