In a changing world, unprecedented challenges require unmatched talent. Join one of Montreal's Top Employers in 2025. We are a dynamic and growing organization having its main establishment located in downtown Montreal and part of a leading international banking institution fully committed to building a more sustainable future. Note that the position may be in the Canadian Branch of BNP Paribas or in one of its subsidiaries based in Montreal.
The position at a glance
Responsible for the Management Accounting reporting and related tasks for Americas entities; contributes to the control framework and coordination with other teams in multiple locations for day-to-day tasks. In addition, take part in projects related to Management Reporting.
In detail
• Performs and oversees Management Accounting related tasks: monthly and quarterly closing, including but not limited to quality checks, reconciliations and in-depth break investigation.
• Coordinates with the accounting teams locally to ensure the right mapping, allocation and total figures reported in Management Accounting.
• Assists with various stakeholders’ ad-hoc requests and participates actively in the implementation of new processes related to Management Accounting.
• Works with management, central team and Business units to identify needs and requirements, establish action plans, recommend prioritization and solutions to resolve breaks.
• Streamlines and enhances team’s reporting processes by introducing systematic checks, automated validation procedures and standardized reporting workflows.
• Prepares different types of presentations to communicate financial results to local and Head Office management.
• Participates in multiple projects, tools testing, mainly designed to enhance the quality reporting or for change in systems.
Work conditions: This position provides for standard working conditions in an office and a normal work schedule from Monday to Friday. This position requires little travel.
The strengths and skills that will help you succeed
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting and finance, CPA will be an asset.
• Requires 5 years’ minimum prior experience in Management Reporting, FP&A or Financial Accounting.
• Good understanding of financial products.
• Strong attention to details/ sense of rigor.
• Ability to work with a high degree of independence, to manage conflicting deadlines and priorities, to deal with constraints and be results driven.
• Problem-solving skills, flexibility, creativity and desire to innovate and design processes.
• Good team spirit, management skills and project management is preferable.
• Very good communication and ability to work collaboratively with management and different teams from other BNPP locations.
• Keen intellectual curiosity and ability to multi-task.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and must have experience with incorporating advanced knowledge of MS Excel into Reporting processes, including building power query and power BI to reduce processing time.
• Given the vast majority of our clients, both internal and external, are based outside of Quebec and Canada, specific language requirements may apply. Knowledge of English is required.
What’s in it for you
In addition to competitive compensation, hybrid work arrangements are available for most positions. In-office presence is required a minimum of 3 days per week, one of which must be on a Monday and/or a Friday. BNP Paribas provides excellent training and personal development programs, as well as opportunities for career development within the company and internationally.
What you need to know
• We will review candidates as they apply, so don’t wait to submit your application;
• BNP Paribas is committed to accessibility and inclusion. During the recruitment process, accommodation needs are available at all times for candidates. You will have the chance to make a request for an accommodation during your application.
• You must be legally eligible to work in the Greater Montreal area and, if applicable, hold a valid work or study permit. Physical presence in BNP Paribas’ office(s) is an essential function of this position;
• If you are applying and accepted to a position which requires working in/for the U.S. securities industry, you will be required to provide your fingerprints and undergo additional background checks by the FBI. BNP Paribas Securities Corporation is required to maintain a supervisory program over the conduct of its Associated Persons; some of your personal data will be transmitted to the United States of America and made available to US regulators. Please reach out to BNPP for additional information; or you can also find an overview here: 3110. Supervision FINRA.org
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DE&I) at the heart of our commitments
At BNP Paribas all employees are on an equal footing allowing us to create a work environment that values and respects people for their talents, skills and competences.
BNP Paribas recruits, employs, trains, compensates and promotes regardless of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, disability, age, and other protected status (Employment Equity Act and Canadian Human Right Act).
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About us
BNP Paribas is the top bank in the European Union and a major international banking establishment. Present in 63 countries, with more than 180,000 employees, the bank holds key positions in several areas of banking and financial services.
BNP Paribas’ mission is to contribute to a responsible and sustainable economy by financing and advising its clients according to the highest ethical standards, while striving to respond to essential concerns in terms of the environment, regional development and social inclusion.
Since 1961, BNP Paribas has supported large Canadian companies and institutions in their business development by offering a full range of specialized financial services and investment products.
With over 1,400 employees, BNP Paribas in Canada continues to attract experts from diverse fields as well as ambitious young talent from around the world. We are proud to offer our employees a rewarding and international workplace where they can build their professional careers by honing their skills, meeting challenges and enriching their knowledge of the financial industry.
Our certifications and partnerships
• Montreal’s Top Employers 2025
• Canada’s Best Diversity Employers 2025
• Women in Governance – Parity certified - Platinum certification
• Pride at Work Canada
• Part of Les Affaires top 300 companies in Quebec
• Synclusiv
• Ready, Willing and Able
• Autisme sans Limites
• LinkedIn Top Companies 2024
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*** While the description above describes our ideal candidate, we encourage applicants to apply even if they do not fully meet the complete list of qualifications noted***