Senior Accountant
At Valtech, we imagine and create the world of tomorrow!
Before we continue to dive into the requirements for the role let’s talk about Why you should join Valtech?
Flexibility: We trust in the expertise, skills, and actions of our colleagues. That’s why we provide a flexible work schedule that supports work/life balance.
Career Advancement: We offer a career, not just a job. We invest in the personal and professional growth of every employee because we believe growth leads to both business impact and personal fulfillment.
Learning and Development: We foster a culture that encourages and promotes professional growth and development, with continuous learning through our in house LMS (Ask us about the Academy)
The perks :
- Flexible PTO Policy!
- Valtech is lucky to collaborate with amazing organizations (local to global). If you want to learn and grow as an eCommerce specialist, this is the place for you.
- Flexible schedule, with a 37.5 hour work week.
- The possibility to work remotely and $500 to outfit your home office when you first start.
- The possibility to work from wherever you want (subject to approval).
- Life, medical and dental insurance with 24/7 access to counseling and telemedicine & an employee assistance program (EAP).
- A community of supportive people (from your day-to-day colleagues to the company owners).
- Offices all across the globe including in Montreal and in Sainte-Thérèse, on the northshore of Montreal.
- A strong corporate culture where the values Share, Dare and Care are a part of the company’s DNA.
Back to the role:
What you will do:
Reporting to the Regional Controller North America, you will support the day-to-day operations of the finance department for the Valtech Canada entity. You will provide accounting control with excellent analysis and participate in process improvement.
- Participate in all operational functions related to accounting;
- Validate the accuracy of the information required for billing and revenue recognition on various type of contracts, reconcile different systems and monitoring work in progress;
- Manage the accumulation of all financial data necessary to accurately perform accounting and reporting of the consolidated business results and monthly financial statements;
- Record various journal entries;
- Perform various balance sheet reconciliations;
- Process intercompany transactions;
- Ensure good communication with the project managers;
- Prepare and oversee the year-end package with the external auditors;
- Prepare files for government tax credits;
- Be responsible for compliance with the various laws in force in Quebec (taxes, etc.);
- Prepare various analyses and ad hoc reports for senior management;
- Develop tools and track Corporate and Service lines performance measures;
- Participate in effective internal control;
- Support budgeting and planning activities.
What you should have:
- Bachelor's degree in administration or a relevant field;
- A minimum of 5 years of accounting experience in a similar position in the service industry;
- CPA designation (preferred);
- Thorough knowledge of the accounting cycle;
- Experience with OpenAir, ERP and HFM systems (Oracle);
- Good knowledge of Excel;
- Excellent command of French and English, both oral and written;
- Good organizational and stress management skills;
- Ability to popularize accounting information;
- Great leadership skills, with experience managing change, anticipating problems and finding effective solutions;
Here’s a little about us
Valtech is a global digital agency that focuses on business transformation for our clients. Founded in 1993, Valtech has established itself as one of the largest independent global agency groups with more than 6,000 exceptional individuals operating out of 51+ offices in 19 countries. We work with some of the world’s best-known brands from travel to retail, connected experiences to automotive and we’re now ready to bring on even more talented colleagues to join us.
We believe diversity is essential to creating the best digital products & experiences. Valtech is committed to providing and maintaining a work environment where all employees and candidates are treated with dignity and respect and that is free of bias, prejudice, and harassment. We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, citizenship, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected status.
Valtech is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates who require them (such as those with limitations, caring responsibilities or anything else they may need accommodations for) in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations, please let us know at na.commerce.recruitment@valtech.com.