Senior Financial Accountant
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Job Summary
Req Id:428093
Connection is everything. It drives us to innovate explore and stay close to what matters to us most. At Bell were building a more connected future through world-class networks AI-powered solutions and digital experiences that elevate how people live work and play every day.
We believe in empowering people. Thats why we equip our teams with cutting-edge technology AI tools and a collaborative environment that supports creativity and growth. Want to be part of a diverse team where your work makes a real impact If youre inspired by innovation that advances how people connect and transforms whats possible you belong on #TeamBell.
Be part of the team that drives the achievement of our strategic objectives. Youll 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 Senior Manager to be a part of the Controller organizations 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.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the transformation of the financial results close function through centralization and optimization
- Support and lead 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 provisions
- Support of various internal and external reporting
- Preparation review and/or approval of month end transactional processes
- Support of control environment and audit requirements
- Lead and 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
- Support implement and maintain robust internal control systems to safeguard company assets and ensure the accuracy and reliability of financial information.
- 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 including AI-driven solutions 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
- Lead teams through day to day functional close accountabilities as well as unique team transformational responsibilities
- Review analyze and summarize accounting through detailed contract reviews policies and complex transactions
- Great communication and interpersonal skills to be able to manage multi stakeholder situations
Critical Qualifications
- A Bachelors degree in either accounting/finance business/commerce and/or previous financial reporting experience
- CPA or related finance experience
- Ideally a minimum of 6 years in a similar finance and / or accounting role
- Strong proficiency in MS applications including Excel Powerpoint Word
- Working knowledge of SAP-BI SAP-FI and associated accounting systems would be a valuable asset
- Experience in AI and Machine Learning would be a valuable asset
- Ability to support a culture of innovation - a personal interest in upskilling in latest digital and technology trends and an openness to learning new tools and ways for working
- Passion to understand operational business and its linkages to financial processes
- Attention to details speed and accuracy
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills demonstrating an ability to make complex issues and processes simple and understandable
- Highly organized with the ability to independently plan and execute on multiple priorities and demonstrate calmness and composure in times of uncertainty and stress
- Ability to partner and build sound relationships to influence and engage with various cross-functional groups and management levels towards a common vision
- Ability to take initiative and ownership of issues and tasks by leading resolution
- Proven ability to work in a team provide constructive coaching and foster a positive and rewarding work environment for direct reports including virtual teams
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: 02/25/2026
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 youll 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 youll be eligible for medical dental vision and mental health benefits that you can tailor to your specific needs. Plus as a Bell team member youll 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.
Bell is committed to clarity in our hiring process. All roles posted are opportunities were actively recruiting for unless stated otherwise. 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 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
Bellone of Canadas Top 100 Employers.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Hyperion
- Financial Concepts
- Financial Report Writing
- GAAP
- General Ledger Accounting
- Accounting
- IFRS
- Account Reconciliation
- Analysis Skills
- SOX
- Financial Analysis
- ERP Systems
About Company
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