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Financial Accountant - Montreal

Bell Canada

Montreal, Quebec

Financial Accountant - Montreal

Bell Canada

Montreal, Quebec
 
Salary: Information not available
 

Req Id: 424342

 

At Bell, our purpose is to advance how Canadians connect with each other and the world. We achieve this by providing consumers and businesses with the best network technologies in the world, innovative digital solutions and seamless customer experiences. It’s all developed and delivered by the members of #TeamBell and we’re always on the lookout for people with great skills and experiences. 

 


We provide a supportive and inclusive community where all team members can succeed. And through our commitment to environmental, social and governance initiatives, you will feel good about the greater impact you will have – making every day better for people as they connect, work, learn and play. 

 

Join us. You belong at Bell. 

 

Be part of the team that drives the achievement of our strategic objectives. You’ll work collaboratively with a team of professionals, managing the performance and risk profile of Bell, balancing the needs of customers, investors and team members with long-term business success.

 

Summary

The Financial Close Controller team is seeking a highly motivated candidate to be a part of the Controller organization’s transformative journey towards becoming trusted and valued business partners delivering Financial Results in an entirely new way through best in class people, processes and innovation

Reporting to the Senior Manager, the successful candidate will support the business unit and will work closely with other finance groups, business units, subsidiaries and corporate groups.  

Key Responsibilities

  • Supporting the transformation of the financial results close function through centralization and optimization
  • Support the financial results close process to ensure accurate, complete and timely results through:
    • Partnership with various business unit stakeholders to understand the business
    • Review and critical analysis of financial results
    • Management of risks and provision
    • Support of various internal and external reporting
    • Preparation, review and/or approval of month end transactional processes
    • Support of control environment and audit requirements
    • Support various special projects
  • Provide guidance on new transactions, projects, processes and accounting standards to assist the business achieve their results while maintaining strong governance and controls
  • Identify areas of potential improvements in existing processes and/or assist in the implementation of changes that lead to increased efficiency and improved effectiveness of processes
  • Identify gaps in information systems, data systems, and financial reporting tools and partner with appropriate teams to resolve
  • Identify and leverage technology opportunities to recommend and implement process improvement initiatives, identifying areas of overlap and potential efficiency gains.
  • Analysis and presentation of financial information to drive value-add decision-making

Critical Qualifications

  • A Bachelor’s degree in either accounting/finance, business/commerce and/or previous financial reporting experience
  • 2-3 years in similar finance and / or accounting role
  • CPA designation or significant process toward obtainment of designation
  • Proficient in MS applications including Excel, PowerPoint, Word
  • Working knowledge of S4 Hana and associated accounting systems, an asset
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, demonstrating an ability to make complex issues and processes simple and understandable
  • English required: interaction with English speaking stakeholders across Canada

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Adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec. 

 

Additional Information:

Position Type: Management

Job Status: Regular - Full Time

Job Location: Canada : Quebec : Montreal || Canada : Ontario : Mississauga 
Work Arrangement: Hybrid
Application Deadline: 06/14/2025

 

For work arrangements that are ‘Hybrid’, successful candidates must be based in Canada and report to a set Bell office for a minimum of 3 days a week.  Recognizing the importance of work-life balance, Bell offers flexibility in work hours based on the business needs.


Please apply directly online to be considered for this role.  Applications through email will not be accepted.

 

We know that caring for our team members is at the heart of a healthy, positive and thriving workplace. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive compensation package that includes a competitive salary and a wide range of benefits to support the well-being of you and your family. As soon as you join us, you'll be eligible for medical, dental, vision and mental health benefits that you can tailor to your specific needs. Plus, as a Bell team member, you'll enjoy a 35% discount on our services and access exclusive offers from our partners. 

 

At Bell, we are proud of our focus on fostering an inclusive and accessible workplace where all team members feel valued, respected, supported, and that they belong.

 

We also want to make sure that everyone has an equal opportunity to join our team. We encourage individuals who may require accommodations during the hiring process to let us know. For a confidential inquiry, email your recruiter or recruitment@bell.ca to make arrangements. If you have questions or feedback regarding accessibility at Bell, we invite you to complete the Accessibility feedback form or visit our Accessibility page for other ways to contact us.

 

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Created: CanadaQC, Montreal

 

Bell, one of Canada's Top 100 Employers.

For any questions regarding this employer and the application process please contact:

Recruitment Team

Email: recruitment@bell.ca

 

 Retail Team

Email: mitch.kimelman@bell.ca 

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About Bell Canada

Canada’s communications leader for 137 years, Bell continues to transform itself to provide more value to its customers and shareholders. Our goal is to be recognized by customers as Canada’s leading communications company. To achieve it, we rely on the efforts, engagement and expertise of our employees. Our 50,000+ team members are located across Canada, working in thousands of locations in urban and rural areas. Our diverse team is made up of individuals who are highly skilled in a broad range of jobs, working in an environment designed to nurture an engaged workforce and a performance-driven culture. We focus on attracting, developing, and retaining the best talent, as well as creating a positive employee experience that drives effectiveness and high performance in our evolving business environment. Through workplace wellness initiatives – including innovative mental health programs – and by celebrating diversity in the workplace, we reinforce our commitment to create an inclusive atmosphere for all team members.