Corporate Accountant (Laval)

Savaria

The Role

Overview

Corporate accountant handling month‑end, reporting, budgeting, and complex accounting for Savaria.

Key Responsibilities

  • maximum software
  • financial statements
  • budget forecasts
  • audit coordination
  • month-end reporting
  • banking records

Tasks

-Account for certain complex accounting transactions (including dividends, investments, advances, reorganizations, share capital); -Coordinate and supervise the closing of intercompany and supplier accounts receivable for the companies under his/her responsibility; -Participate in internal, external, and government audits concerning the companies under his/her responsibility; -Prepare quarterly forecasts and budgets for the companies under his/her responsibility; -Review and optimize the processes of the current position; -Coordinate the rebilling of corporate expenses; -Be the "super user" for the Maximum accounting software used for the companies; -Provide tax information for provisions and tax returns for the companies under his/her responsibility; -Produce monthly and quarterly financial statements of the corporate entities; -Prepare and document month-end reports for the companies under his/her responsibility; -Record banking transactions and financial instruments, including long-term debt and interest, with support from the treasury team;

Requirements

  • cpa
  • excel
  • ifrs
  • bilingual
  • bachelor's
  • analytical

What You Bring

-Degree : Bachelor's degree in business administration, or the equivalent; Hold a CPA certification (auditor an asset); -Language : Fluency in written & spoken English and French; -Skills : Great attention to detail, strong analytical skills, excellent command of Excel and ease with systems, effective communication style, ability to work under pressure with tight deadlines and to manage multiple files, sense of organization, rigor, autonomy, proactivity and team spirit; -Experience : A minimum of 3 to 4 years of relevant experience in a multi-site environment, ideally international, with month-end and transactional operations; knowledge of IFRS standards;

Benefits

-Account for share-based compensation and exercises;

The Company

About Savaria

-Evolved into a global accessibility powerhouse, initially starting as a wheelchair-lift maker. -Combines two robust divisions—Accessibility and Patient Care—serving international markets. -Product range includes residential and commercial elevators, stairlifts, inclined platform lifts, ceiling and floor patient lifts, therapeutic surfaces, medical beds, and adapted vehicles. -Known for projects such as bespoke home elevators, panoramic glass Vuelift installations, commercial access lifts, and complex patient-handling systems in healthcare facilities. -Financially stable with steady expansion, acquiring strategic brands like Handicare and Garaventa to expand its global presence. -Standout product: the Vuelift panoramic home elevator, blending aesthetics and functionality to set design benchmarks in residential lifts.

Sector Specialisms

Accessibility

Healthcare

Residential

Commercial

Medical Equipment

Patient Care

Mobility Solutions

Home Elevators

Stairlifts

Wheelchair Lifts

Ceiling Lifts

Vehicle Adaptations

Long-term Care

Pressure Management

Therapeutic Surfaces