Senior Accounting Analyst

Montréal, QC
On-site
Posted Oct 9, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Senior · 5+ years
Minimum education: Bachelor’s degree
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

The Senior Accounting Analyst is responsible for preparing financial statements, performing complex reconciliations, and conducting variance analyses. They also support month-end and year-end close processes while identifying opportunities for process improvements and mentoring junior staff.

Job details

Description de l'entreprise American Iron & Metal (AIM) is a family-owned company and recognized global leader in the metal recycling industry with more than 125 sites and 4000 employees worldwide. We have continued to prosper for the last eight decades thanks to the dedication of our employees and the ongoing trust and support of our customers. Become part of team AIM, a growing team with an entrepreneurial spirit who has over the years evolved into a successful and multifaceted company with business divisions that include metal recycling, decommissioning and demolition, auto-parts sales and recycling, manufacturing of solder assemblies, construction waste recycling, and production of customized industrial and mining products. We take pride in doing good things for the environment to help create a greener, more sustainable future for all. It’s simple; we do it right. We AIM for excellence. Description du poste We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Senior Accounting Analyst to join our finance team. This role plays a key part in financial reporting, analysis, and process improvement, supporting accurate accounting operations and informed business decisions. What you're responsible for: Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements Perform complex account reconciliations and variance analyses Support month-end and year-end close processes Analyze financial data to identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and company policies Support internal and external audits, including documentation and audit requests Collaborate cross-functionally with FP&A, operations, and leadership teams Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy Mentor junior accounting staff as needed Qualifications To join our team: You have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (required) You are a CPA or CPA-eligible preferred You have 4–7+ years of progressive accounting or financial analysis experience You have Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards You have Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, formulas) You have Experience with ERP systems (e.g., D365, Maximo ... ) You have Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills You have the Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines Informations supplémentaires What we offer : Competitive salary + other benefits; Group insurance coverage from day one and group RRSP with employer matching contributions; Telemedicine (Unlimited access to a doctor 24/7); Eligible for paid vacation from day one; ** AIM tuition assistance grants. Company-wide events throughout the year (BBQ, Christmas party, etc.); Free on-site gym; Two on-site cafeterias (subsidized meal program available); Dynamic and rewarding work environment - work on high-impact and meaningful projects while having fun!

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and possess 4–7+ years of progressive experience. Proficiency in GAAP, advanced Excel skills, and experience with ERP systems are required, with a CPA designation preferred.