Accounting Analyst

STATUS: Permanent – Full-time
LOCATION: Westmount, Montreal

COMPANY OVERVIEW:

The Walter Group is a family-backed investment firm whose team members share the interest and values of the Somers Family. Comprised of talented teams of seasoned financial experts, the group internally manages a sizeable portfolio of assets.

Guided by a strong entrepreneurial spirit spanning multiple generations, the group embraces an active and long-term approach to investing. Our teams bring passion to everything they do, and foster relationships based on trust, integrity, respect, and fairness.

For more information on the Walter Group, please visit www.waltergroup.ca.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

Are you looking to join a dynamic team in a rapidly growing company? We offer a very professional and fulfilling working environment where people take pleasure in all they do. At the Walter Group, you will have the opportunity to discover the investment sector and collaborate with passionate and highly skilled professionals, where your skills can be demonstrated and shine.

We are looking for an accounting analyst who is detail-oriented, a team player and for which quality of support provided to others is key. If you are motivated by being part of the success of an evolving company, you may be the one we are looking for.

KEY RESPONSABILITIES:

  • Monthly bank reconciliations for various entities
  • Periodic GST/PST filings for various legal entities
  • Preparation and coordination of all government/regulatory filings
  • Cheque, bank wires and payments preparation (AP cycle)
  • Daily verification/reconciliation and maintenance of investment portfolio transactions on software platform
  • Assistance with monthly reconciliation of all brokerage accounts in investment portfolio
  • Assistance with monthly accruals & journal entries for closing of G/L and books
  • Maintaining a systematic and organized filing system for the documents and files of all the legal entities
  • Preparation of financial statements.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • College or bachelor’s degree in accounting or relevant experience
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant accounting experience
  • Bilingual (French and English)
  • Ability to work under a multi-company structure
  • Team and service-oriented
  • Organized and attentive to detail
  • In-depth knowledge of MS Office, specifically Excel.

WHY JOIN THE TEAM?

  • Renowned growing SME that promotes employee development
  • Competitive compensation
  • Modern offices including a private gym with amenities (showers and lockers)
  • Participation in corporate events
  • Easy public transport access (next to Atwater station)
  • Snacks, fresh fruit, barista-style coffee
  • And much more!

HOW TO APPLY:

Interested candidates should send their candidacy to resume@waltergroup.ca

We thank all candidates for their interest towards Walter Group. Only selected candidates for an interview will be contacted.