Finance Manager

Salary :

Activity area : Pharmaceutical and medical

Post category : Accounting, Finance and Insurance

Province : Quebec

Region : Laval

Recruiter : Cathy Lavoie

Contact us : clavoie@st-amour.com

Job description :

Work location: Laval, QC – Hybrid

Salary: $110,000 to $120,000

Position type: Permanent

Our client, a well-established international pharmaceutical company operating in Canada, is seeking a Finance Manager to join its team. As a true business partner, this individual will play a key role in tax management, financial analysis, and strategic planning, while collaborating closely with various teams across the organization.

Main Responsibilities:

• Prepare tax returns, including R&D tax credits, and manage tax obligations and relationships with tax authorities
• Prepare analyses and reports related to transfer pricing
• Record, calculate, and monitor income tax expenses, including deferred tax assets and liabilities
• Participate in statutory, internal, and tax audits
• Contribute to the implementation of internal controls and compliance with financial procedures
• Provide financial analyses and recommendations on business plans, objectives, and key performance drivers
• Participate in budget preparation and assess financial performance against operational objectives and forecasts
• Prepare cash flow projections and ensure compliance of financial closings in accordance with GAAP standards
• Participate in discussions with business partners and contribute to the review of contractual agreements

Terms and Benefits:

• Hybrid work model
• Very advantageous retirement plan with employer contribution
• Comprehensive group insurance fully paid by the employer from day one
• Competitive compensation including a performance bonus
• Annual flexible health spending account
• Monthly internet allowance and annual fitness allowance
• Additional holidays between Christmas and New Year’s
• Access to an online training and conference library

Skills and qualifications :

• University degree in Accounting or Finance
• CPA required
• More than 7 years of experience in finance or accounting (pharmaceutical industry experience an asset)
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and Microsoft Office suite; SAP (an asset)
• Ability to manage tight deadlines and thrive in a constantly evolving environment
• Agility, rigor, and excellent collaborative skills
• Advanced French, Advanced English (spoken and written)