Role and Responsibilities

                                                                                                         

CAE Flight Operations Solutions is an industry-leading digital platform trusted by the world’s top airlines and business aviation companies to optimize their operations. Every year, more than 50 million flights and over 200,000 crew members are supported by CAE's flight operations software backed by a global team and unparalleled expertise.

We offer a comprehensive portfolio of products and a digital ecosystem to address three main markets – Commercial Aviation, Business Aviation and Crew Engagement.

Spanning crew, flight, movement, airport, on-board catering, and cost management, CAE's customizable end-to-end solution improves decision-making by harnessing the power of integrated data and advanced technologies to improve operational performance, profitability, employee satisfaction and passenger experience.

  

CAE Flight Operations equips aviation professionals with the data needed to make informed decisions and take control of critical tasks.

The role we are offering you:

At CAE the Accountant II supports by preparing and analyzing financial statements while working closely with business and Finance leadership to ensure accuracy and IFRS compliance.  They contribute to the overall financial story regarding actual performance and coordinate with the forecasting team on necessary adjustments to forward looking projections.  The Accountant II implements best practices, streamlines processes and enables efficient workflow to ensure timely reporting. They contribute to the monthly financial close process for multiple business entities. Are you ready to:

Own financial statements, reporting and any related variance analysisPartner with the Finance leadership to ensure financial reports comply with IFRSReview monthly, quarterly and annual financial information including management of the overall financial close processMaintain industry and company knowledge to enhance variance explanations and financial reportingExecute internal and external audit activities to meet prescribed timeframes & deadlinesEnsure all stakeholders receive timely, accurate updates at least monthly to assess performance and proactively steer decisionsDrive process improvement and proactively identify cost reduction opportunitiesAssist in projects including but not limited to:Financial statement and reporting governanceVarious analysis and reportingStreamlining compliance requirementsContribute to business process troubleshooting and enhancement initiatives (HFM, Oracle, Hyperion) where appropriateAny other tasks or duties as agreed with Finance Team Lead

Our ideal candidate has:

University degree in accounting or finance requiredCPA license preferredMBA or graduate degree preferredMinimum 8 years of experience in accounting, finance or related field requiredIn depth knowledge of accounting principles, public company financial reporting & practicesHas experience collaborating with or leading a team of junior accountantsWell-established corporate consolidation knowledgeExcellent analytical, conceptual thinking, communication, and interpersonal skillsExpert in creating and overseeing financial statements, reports and modelsAbility to learn financial requirements of existing/new/different countriesAble to thrive in a team environment and contribute to team objectivesEffectively manage stress and work well under pressureKnowledge and skill to break down complex concepts into easy to understand action itemsExcellent presentation skillsExpert in creating and overseeing financial statements, reports and modelsAbility to develop reporting and effectively present ad hoc and diverse information to executivesProven ability to analyze business financial performance and implement appropriate measures to maximize financial performanceAble to thrive in an often fast paced and deadline-oriented global business requiring development and refinement of processes and proceduresEssential knowledge and experience in Hyperion Planning and Hyperion Enterprise preferredExpert knowledge of Microsoft Applications required (Excel, Word, Power Point, Access)Knowledge and experience in Oracle preferredAble to work flexible hours (may include weekends and/or public holidays)

CAE offers:

an environment where your initiatives will be recognized and valuedthe opportunity to travel internationally ​the opportunity to work on a variety of projects on a multidisciplinary teamthe opportunity to represent the organization at external conventions and conferencesthe possibility to work from home occasionallyflexible schedulesattractive employee benefits

Come share your passion with us!

About CAE

At CAE, we equip people in critical roles with the expertise and solutions to create a safer world. As a technology company, we digitalize the physical world, deploying software-based simulation training and critical operations support solutions. Above all else, we empower pilots, cabin crew, airlines, defense and security forces and healthcare practitioners to perform at their best every day and when the stakes are the highest. Around the globe, we’re everywhere customers need us to be with more than 13,000 employees in approximately 250 sites and training locations in over 40 countries. CAE represents more than 75 years of industry firsts—the highest-fidelity flight, mission and medical simulators and training programs powered by digital technologies. We embed sustainability in everything we do. Today and tomorrow, we’ll make sure our customers are ready for the moments that matter.

Read our FY22 Annual Activity and Corporate Social Responsibility Report

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CAE Contacts: 
 

General Media:

Samantha Golinski, Vice President, Public Affairs & Global Communications

+1-514-340-7939, ext 7939, samantha.golinski@cae.com

Investor Relations:

Andrew Arnovitz, Senior Vice President, Investor Relations and Enterprise Risk Management, +1-514-734-5760, andrew.arnovitz@cae.com

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Position Type

                                                                                         

Regular

CAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted.

Equal Employment Opportunity

At CAE, everyone is welcome to contribute to our success. With no exception.

As captured in our overarching value \"One CAE\", we’re proud to work as one passionate, boundaryless and inclusive team.

At CAE, all employees are welcome regardless of race, nationality, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity or age.