Manager, Finance – IT Finance

Intact

. Coach, mentor, and develop team members through development plans, regular feedback, and stretch assignments .

Posted 10/23/2026full-timeMontréal • CanadaMid-LevelSenior💰 CA$118,700 - CA$145,100 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in financial reporting, forecasting, and reconciliation, leveraging AI and automation tools to enhance processes. Proven ability to lead teams, mentor staff, and drive solutions in a collaborative environment.

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CPA DesignationAI Tools and AutomationFinancial Reporting StandardsTeam Leadership and MentoringGAAP Knowledge

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Hard Skills

Financial ReportingBudget PreparationForecastingInternal Controls DesignData VisualizationProblem SolvingRoot Cause AnalysisMonth-End Close ProcessPerformance ManagementAnalytical Skills

Soft Skills

Communication SkillsDetail-OrientedProactivityRelationship BuildingSolutions-Oriented

Tools & Technologies

Power BIGenerative AI ToolsFinancial SoftwareAutomation ToolsData Analytics Platforms

Certifications & Qualifications

CPA Designation

Industry Keywords

GAAPInternal Controls FrameworksFinancial InsightsBilingualismFinance Processes

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Coach, mentor, and develop team members through development plans, regular feedback, and stretch assignments
Foster ownership, proactivity, continuous learning, and experimentation with new technologies
Recognize and reward initiative and create a safe environment for experimentation
Anticipate risks and opportunities and drive issues to resolution
Lead and manage the full month-end close process
Identify and resolve bottlenecks before deadlines
Design, implement, and monitor internal controls
Identify root causes of issues
Champion AI, automation, and advanced analytics for financial reporting, forecasting, and reconciliation
Identify and implement AI use cases in partnership with IT
Prepare, review, and deliver accurate AI-enhanced financial reports and insights to senior leadership and stakeholders
Lead preparation of budgets, forecasts, and financial presentations
Provide actionable explanations to management
Build relationships across Finance, Operations, HR, IT, and other business units
Act as a solutions-oriented partner for business challenges

Requirements

What you’ll need

CPA designation is required
Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in finance or accounting is required
Minimum 2 years of experience managing direct reports, including coaching, mentoring, performance managing, and delegating responsibilities, is required
Hands-on experience or strong interest in AI tools, automation, and data visualization, such as Power BI and generative AI tools, applied to finance processes
Demonstrated bias for action and ability to identify problems and drive solutions independently
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Solid understanding of GAAP, internal controls frameworks, and financial reporting standards
Excellent communication skills, including adapting style to the audience and active listening
Detail-oriented, with a high standard of accuracy and thoroughness
For candidates located in Quebec, bilingualism is required to interact regularly with English-speaking colleagues across Canada
Must be eligible to work in Canada from the anticipated start date and throughout employment
Intact does not provide sponsorship or immigration-related support

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible work arrangements and a hybrid work model
Possibility to purchase up to 5 extra days off per year
Multiple benefits supporting physical and mental wellbeing, including telemedicine and Wellness account
Share plan and other savings: up to 12% of salary or more
Annual bonus plan with a target of 15% of base salary and potential payout of up to double the target, subject to personal and company performance
Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP) with Intact matching 50% of net shares
Defined benefit pension plan with an opportunity to receive guaranteed income for life
Workplace adjustments/accommodations for employees with disabilities