Job Description

Build the future with us

Are you driven by financial excellence and someone who is detail oriented and highly analytical? Are you eager to contribute to the purpose of a company that aims to help its clients feel confident and secure about their future? As a Senior Accountant, you will play a key role in preparing accurate and timely consolidated financial statements, supporting external reporting requirements, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and internal policies. The ideal candidate will have strong technical accounting skills, experience with multi-entity consolidations, and a proactive approach to process improvement.

This position is a great opportunity to showcase your skills and fully realize your potential within a caring and trustworthy company. Here, people and their development are at the heart of our priorities, fostering an environment that encourages collaboration and innovation.

What you’ll accomplish with us

As a Senior Accountant, you’ll be at the core of our mission. Here are the main responsibilities:

•  Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidated financial statements in accordance with US GAAP / IFRS.

• Assist in the preparation of external reporting deliverables, including audited financial statements and regulatory filings.

• Perform intercompany eliminations and ensure proper reconciliation of intercompany balances.

• Support the monthly close process, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analysis.

• Collaborate with business units and regional finance teams to gather financial data and ensure consistency in reporting.

• Maintain and enhance consolidation systems and tools (e.g., OneStream, Hyperion, SAP BPC).

• Assist with technical accounting research and implementation of new accounting standards.

• Support internal and external audit requests and ensure timely resolution of audit findings.

• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance reporting accuracy and efficiency.

What could accelerate your success in this role

We’re looking for someone who:

• Is known for their excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

• Stands out for their Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines

• Demonstrates strong understanding of US GAAP and/or IFRS

• 3–5+ years of relevant experience in financial reporting, consolidation, or public accounting

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or progress toward CPA preferred.

• Experience with ERP and consolidation systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, OneStream, Hyperion) as well as advanced Excel skills;

What would be considered an asset but not required:

• Experience in a multi-national corporation or shared services environment.

• Exposure to SOX compliance and internal controls.

• Familiarity with data visualization tools

Why you’ll love working with us

• A work environment where learning and development merge with a collective pursuit of excellence;

• A healthy, safe, fair, and inclusive environment where potential can be freely expressed and developed;

• The opportunity to work in a hybrid environment, supported by flexibility and access to inspiring and innovative workspaces;

• Competitive benefits: Flexible Health, Dental and Vision insurance, 401(k) + company match, PTO, employee and family assistance program, ergonomic furniture program, performance bonus, and much more!

Apply now and get ahead of your career, where your talent really belongs! 

Still unsure about applying?

At iA, we believe in potential and value diverse experiences. If this role inspires you, go ahead and apply – your place might be with us, and we want to get to know you!

This position would be open to any candidates that currently resides in the US

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to support or take over sponsorship of employment visas at this time, including H-1B visas and participation in STEM OPT work authorizations.

Company

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About us

iA American Warranty LP, American Amicable Group of Companies, iA American Life Insurance Company and Industrial Alliance Portfolio Management LLC are all part of iA Financial Group, one of the largest insurance and wealth management groups in North America. In the last few years, iA American has been thoughtfully built by iA Financial Group through the acquisition of several US based entities. Our suite of products and services includes automotive protection packages, reinsurance options, dealer support, direct-to-consumer products, in-house administration, life insurance, progressive special markets, and more!

iA Financial Group is the fourth largest life and health insurance company in Canada and offers a wide range of products for all stages of life and to meet the needs of clients across its vast sales network. Founded in 1892, iA Financial Group’s stability and solidity make it an employer of choice that invests in its employees and their development over the long term. Our CEO Denis Ricard won #1 Insurance CEO in Canada from Glassdoor!

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Our differences make us unique, and even stronger. That’s why, at iA Financial Group, we are committed to supporting and celebrating diversity. We are continually building a team that is as diverse as the people and communities we serve. By combining our different ways of seeing and experiencing the world, we will always be stronger than the sum of our parts! To learn more click here.