Advisor, General finance and accounting
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Before you apply
LocationMontréal; Lévis
Work modehybrid
Typetemporary
SeniorityMid
Experience4+ yrs
DepartmentGeneral finance and accounting
Company size10,000+ people
PostedOct 30, 2026 · 1w ago
Verified live6m ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Bachelor's degree in a related field
A minimum of four years of relevant experience
Knowledge of French is required
Business insight
Interpersonal Savvy
Other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered
Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility commitment
Accommodations available during recruitment process
Benefits
Competitive salary
Annual bonus
Flexible vacation
Defined benefit pension plan
Group insurance
Telemedicine
Health and wellness expenses
Telework equipment
About the role
Temporary position for 12 months.
As a finance and general accounting advisor, you help manage financial accounts in accordance with the organization’s objectives by producing reports; performing audits, inspections and financial simulations; and analyzing risks, profits and losses. In addition to ensuring financial performance, you help plan and review budget processes. You help manage and control the organization’s accounting systems by gathering, processing and recording financial data to accurately reflect the organization’s economic activity. You assist with product and service pricing and financial engineering, financial market transactions, and tax law analysis (including payroll). You advise and assist clients and partners and recommend solutions to improve or optimize standards, policies and programs. Your projects and initiatives require extensive knowledge of your line of work. You prepare recommendations, solutions and action plans based on the organization’s objectives and priorities. You help solve complex problems using your analytical skills and extensive knowledge of your line of business. Coordination is critical, so you frequently interact with stakeholders working in other fields. Interpersonal savvy is therefore essential. More specifically, you will be required to:
Responsibilities
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Diagnose issues, challenges and needs to determine target outcomes
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Develop objectives, solutions and action plans. Help implement them and plan close monitoring
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Analyze data, conduct studies, make recommendations and write reports
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Review and update practices, policies and procedures for your line of work.
Benefits
What we offer*
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Competitive salary and annual bonus
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4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year
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Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement
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Group insurance including telemedicine
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Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment
* Benefits apply based on eligibility criteria.
Requirements
What you bring to the table
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Bachelor’s degree in a related field
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A minimum of four years of relevant experience
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Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered
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Knowledge of French is required
Business insight, Interpersonal Savvy
Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility
At Desjardins, we believe in equity, diversity and inclusion. We’re committed to welcoming, respecting and valuing people for who they are as individuals, learning from their differences, embracing their uniqueness, and providing a positive workplace for all. At Desjardins, we have zero tolerance for discrimination of any kind. We believe our teams should reflect the diversity of the members, clients and communities we serve.
If there’s something we can do to help make the recruitment process or the job you’re applying for more accessible, let us know. We can provide accommodations at any stage in the recruitment process. Just ask!
Trade Union (If applicable)
Job Family
General finance and accounting (FG)
Unposting Date
2026-11-16
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