About The Company

Strathmore Landscape Contractors is a prominent leader in Canada's landscaping and commercial snow removal industry, with over six decades of dedicated service. Our company prides itself on delivering high-quality, reliable solutions tailored to meet the diverse needs of our clients, which include commercial enterprises, educational institutions, government bodies, and retail centers. We are committed to fostering a positive and inclusive work environment that emphasizes employee growth, well-being, and professional development. Our reputation is built on integrity, excellence, and a strong commitment to environmental sustainability and community engagement. As one of Canada's most climate-conscious and culturally diverse organizations, we continually strive to incorporate innovative practices that benefit our clients and the environment alike.

About The Role

We are actively seeking a meticulous and dependable Senior Financial Analyst to join our finance team based in Montreal. This pivotal role involves supporting our financial planning, analysis, and reporting functions. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of accounting principles and a passion for delivering precise and insightful financial data. You will be responsible for preparing management reports, budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses to guide strategic decision-making processes. This position offers an excellent opportunity for a finance professional eager to contribute to a dynamic organization committed to operational excellence and sustainable growth. Collaboration with cross-functional teams and active participation in financial process improvements will be key components of this role.

Qualifications

The successful candidate will possess a bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, business administration, or a related discipline. A minimum of three to five years of relevant experience in financial analysis and accounting is essential. Proficiency with accounting ERP systems such as NetSuite, Business Central, or QuickBooks, along with strong skills in reporting tools, is required. Candidates should demonstrate advanced expertise in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications. Familiarity with Quebec and Canadian tax regulations, including GST/QST, DAS, CNESST, and others, is highly preferred. The ability to manage multiple priorities efficiently while meeting deadlines is critical. Strong analytical skills, accuracy, attention to detail, and excellent communication abilities in both French and English are essential for success in this role.

Responsibilities

Prepare comprehensive month-end financial statements that accurately reflect the company’s financial position. Perform journal entries to ensure proper financial record-keeping and compliance. Handle tax remittances, including GST/QST, DAS, CNESST, and other applicable taxes, ensuring timely submissions. Manage payroll processes and perform balance sheet reconciliations to maintain financial integrity. Analyze financial statements, budgets, and forecasts to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for cost optimization. Conduct variance analysis comparing actual results against budgeted targets to inform management decisions. Develop and maintain dashboards, KPIs, and financial models to monitor business performance effectively. Perform profitability, cost, and operational performance analyses to support strategic initiatives. Prepare ad hoc reports and detailed analyses tailored to management needs. Collaborate closely with accounting, finance, and operational teams to ensure data accuracy and consistency. Contribute to the continuous improvement of financial processes, policies, and controls. Ensure compliance with all provincial and federal financial regulations and standards. Support the year-end audit process by preparing necessary documentation and liaising with external auditors.

Benefits

At Strathmore Landscape Contractors, we recognize the importance of supporting our employees through comprehensive benefits. Our package includes competitive salary structures aligned with industry standards, health and dental insurance plans, and retirement savings options. We promote work-life balance through flexible scheduling and paid time off. Employees have access to ongoing professional development opportunities, including training programs, workshops, and certifications. We foster a collaborative and inclusive workplace culture that encourages innovation, recognition, and career advancement. Additionally, employees benefit from a positive work environment that values diversity, sustainability, and community involvement, making Strathmore an employer of choice in the industry.

Equal Opportunity

Strathmore Landscape Contractors is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees and applicants are treated with respect and fairness, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. We believe that diversity enhances our workplace culture and drives innovation. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply and join our team in contributing to our continued success and growth.