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Fiera Capital is a global independent asset manager with an entrepreneurial culture and a clear vision: to deliver disciplined, high-conviction investment solutions that create lasting value for our clients. From our Canadian roots to a global firm, we are defined by deep investment expertise, an ownership mindset, and enduring client partnerships.

Our actions are guided by our core values: we lead with integrity, think critically, act decisively, innovate with purpose, collaborate with intent, and adapt with agility.

We are committed to building a purpose-driven, performance-oriented culture where our employees are supported to grow, contribute, and excel.

What we are looking for:

Under the supervision of the VP, Finance and Controller, the Senior Analyst will be part of a team within Fiera Capital Corporation (“FCC”) focused on the preparation of the annual and semi-annual financial statements of the FCC pooled funds as well as assist in the monthly corporate accounting close for the manager, FCC. This role will be exposed to a vast range of pooled funds with a multitude of strategies (fixed income, equity, alternative, etc.). In collaboration with members of his team, this role will participate in the implementation of continuous improvement initiatives on processes and business procedures. The position will be part of a dynamic finance team that is striving to implement industry’s best practices and drive continuous improvement across the organization.

Your responsibilities:

Participate in the planning and production of annual and semi-annual financial statements of the FCC Pooled Funds and assist in the month-end corporate accounting close for FCC including related financial analysis

Create draft versions of financial statements using available content, templates and guidelines

Manage relationship between third-party service providers and vendors to ensure execution of duties to the highest standard (auditors, translator, typesetting service provider, printer, Fund administrators)

Develop and write new content when needed

Proofread documents to ensure consistency of information and make corrections when needed

Perform validation checks including variance analysis to detect potential errors

Review documents for layout of text and graphics, and check for compositional errors

Manage deadlines and monitor ongoing progress of the financial statement production, and address any production issues

Compare original and translated documents to ensure accuracy

Participate in various projects to optimize processes for Fiera funds

Develop enhanced procedures for a growing global pooled vehicle business

Must have requirements to be successful in this role:

A Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business administration and/or related college degree

2-3 years of experience preparing and analyzing financial statements, corporate accounting and/or fund accounting

Sound knowledge of IFRS and National Instrument 81-106 as it relates to accounting and financial reporting

Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office

Meticulous, methodical and sharp sense of observation

Autonomous, sense of organization and ability to prioritize

Client-service oriented and team spirit

Ability to work under pressure

Fluently bilingual (English and French) both written and oral

Experience in fund administration / fund accounting (an asset)

CPA designation, or completed the examination requirements of CPA program (an asset)

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