Corporate Financial Leader

3 weeks ago


Laval, Quebec, Canada Sonepar Full time

About Us:

Sonepar Canada is a leading independent family-owned company in the business-to-business distribution of electrical, industrial, and safety products and related solutions. With a strong presence in 8 provinces, we have over 100 locations and 9 locally managed electrical and industrial distributors.

We are proud members of the Sonepar Group, the world's largest privately-held electrical distributor, present in more than 40 countries with over 45,000 employees.

What's In It For You?

You will be part of a market leader with over 40 years of experience, helping you elevate your potential and career growth.

Work for the world's #1 privately held business-to-business distributor of electrical products and related solutions.

Get involved in the forever growing electrical industry with a chance to develop your skills and expertise.

We have the largest inventory to better service our customers and deliver on sales commitments.

Enjoy opportunities for career development across various business departments within our organization.

Scope of the Position:

As a Senior Accountant, you will report to the Corporate Controller and be responsible for leading the monthly financial close and reporting process, preparing various accounting analyses, and other financial reports and presentations.

You are:

A dynamic, organized, autonomous, detail-oriented, team player with an analytical mind.

Responsibilities:

  • Administer our financial consolidation, reporting, and planning tool.
  • Lead Sonepar Canada's monthly close processes, including full-cycle accounting (journal entries, accruals, and adjustments).
  • Assist the Corporate Controller in preparing various analyses for senior management and the parent company.
  • Contribute to the realization of financial presentations for the executive leadership team.
  • Balance sheet reconciliation and fixed asset control and management for the Holding company.
  • Participate in finance projects (Implementing financial tools, KPIs, Formalizing accounting documentation).
  • Oversee the annual internal control process and coordinate with various Opcos' of Sonepar Canada.
  • Interact with Finance Directors of the Opcos' of Sonepar Canada and Sonepar's teams in France.
  • Participate in the preparation of the corporate income tax provision and returns.
  • Work with external auditors at year-end.
  • As needed, oversee and/or coordinate with external consultants who assist with daily operations.
  • Ad hoc projects and analysis.

Requirements:

  • A Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, with an accounting option.
  • A valid accounting designation (CPA) or equivalent experience.
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar position, ideally in a retail or distribution business.
  • The ability to analyze and summarize information to understand findings and issues.
  • An analytical mind and detail-oriented, inquisitive, with the ability to work conscientiously and consistently.
  • Ability to work in close collaboration with a variety of individuals and groups.
  • Bilingualism, oral and written (French and English).
  • Strong computer skills, including Office suite, Excel spreadsheets, Power BI.
  • Experience with Infor SX and SAP is an asset.

Benefits & Perks:

We offer a competitive salary, plus a full set of benefits, including:

  • Flexible benefits program allowing you to choose from options that best fit you and your dependents' needs. Benefit options include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Spending Account & RRSP matching.
  • Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Discounts, and a career path.
  • Regardless of your benefits program, you will receive company-paid Life Insurance, and employee-paid disability.

More information on Sonepar Canada:

We are committed to the planet and diversity and inclusion, driving our business ethos.

Sonepar is the leading distributor of energy-efficient products, pioneering the energy transition and making sustainability a priority.

We believe that every action is crucial in safeguarding the environment, driving our commitment to a more sustainable future.

This commitment is tangible in our detailed Global CSR report, to learn more please visit:

Sonepar has been recognized as a Diversity Leader by the Financial Times' 2024 Diversity Leaders ranking and was awarded GEEIS Certification in 2022.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, welcoming submissions from all candidates.

We believe in creating a work environment where everyone can feel safe, use their voice, and know that they belong.

Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) is a central focus of our global, strategic impact plan.

We value diversity and inclusion in the workplace because it allows us to better meet the needs of the communities we serve.

It helps us foster greater creativity, breadth of experience, and it's essential to our success as an organization.

All qualified individuals, regardless of race, ethnic or national origin, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, neurodiversity, disability status, gender identity, veteran status, or any other aspect which makes them unique are encouraged to apply.

For more information about our Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit:

Next steps:

We are interested in knowing more about you. Start an exciting new career and enjoy a number of benefits by applying online.

While we are very grateful for your interest in joining the team, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Sonepar is an equal opportunity employer.



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