At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide top-notch accounting and financial reporting services to diverse financial clients.
- Company: Join the Maples Group, a global leader in financial services with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy comprehensive health coverage, competitive vacation, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Experience a vibrant workplace with colleagues from over 50 countries.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team making a real impact in the financial services industry.
- Qualifications: University degree in finance or accounting and relevant accounting designation required.
The predicted salary is between 87750 - 107250 $ per year.
The Maples Group is a global leader in financial services, trusted by many of the world’s largest hedge fund managers, private equity firms, and international corporations. Our side‑by‑side financial and legal teams consistently deliver award‑winning services to a global client base, offering unrivalled learning and career opportunities to our 2,500 colleagues worldwide.
We are looking for an accomplished Senior Client Accountant to join our Client Accounting team as part of our financial services business in Montreal. Our Montreal office exemplifies our culturally rich and entrepreneurial organisation, with over 300 colleagues from 50 countries collaborating to deliver best‑in‑class solutions to clients worldwide.
Your primary responsibilities include:
- Providing accounting, financial reporting and administration services to a variety of financial services clients, including structured finance vehicles, trusts and investment funds.
What You Bring:
- A university degree, preferably in economics, accounting, finance or business administration.
- Completed an internationally recognised accounting designation (e.g. CA, CPA, ACA, ACCA or equivalent).
- Experience with a top tier accounting and audit firm, providing services to clients primarily in the financial services industry or experience within the financial services industry is preferred.
- A solid understanding of US GAAP and IFRS.
- Good working knowledge of accounting and/or financial statement preparation software and experience with an investment bank, trust services company, investment manager or fund administrator will be an advantage.
Key skills for this role are as follows:
- Attention to detail, professionalism, excellent organizational skills, and a team‑first mentality.
- Ability to be a self‑starter, able to handle a diverse workload.
- Sound working knowledge of all Windows applications.
- Experience with relationship management and client service.
- Excellent time management, prioritization and communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Overtime at short notice will be required and the ability to work independently in a dynamic environment and meet strict deadlines is a must.
Benefits & Rewards:
- Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental and optical).
- Competitive vacation packages.
- Educational assistance and professional development programmes.
- Savings or pension plan.
- Life insurance.
- Travel insurance.
- Global mental wellness programme.
- Sports clubs and social events.
You can learn more about the Maples Group on our corporate website.
Senior Client Accountant in Montréal employer: The-Maples-Group-
The Maples Group is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture in the heart of Montreal that fosters collaboration and inclusivity among over 300 colleagues from diverse backgrounds. With a strong commitment to employee wellbeing, we provide comprehensive health benefits, competitive vacation packages, and ample opportunities for professional development, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in financial services.
