Senior Financial Analyst | Analyste financier-e Sénior-e
Job description
Senior Financial Analyst | Analyste financier-e Sénior-e at Bhvr.
About the role
Behaviour Interactive is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join its finance team in Montreal, a role that sits at the heart of month-end close excellence and strategic insight. In this position, you will own the consolidation of financial results across multiple subsidiaries, ensuring that every figure is accurate, compliant, and auditable. You will be responsible for designing and refining intake routines that capture financial data with precision before it feeds into the consolidation engine. This role requires you to construct detailed journal entries and adjustments, acting as a technical expert during the build phase of the reporting cycle. You will review reports meticulously to validate integrity and consistency before any information is distributed to leadership or stakeholders. The position empowers you to analyze business initiatives and support strategic projects, translating complex financial concepts into clear narratives for decision-makers. You will respond to ad-hoc financial inquiries with speed and rigor, pulling together disparate datasets and documenting the methodology to foster a data-driven culture. Ultimately, this role contributes directly to the company's operational excellence and the broader finance function, providing reliable insight that guides the future of interactive entertainment.
Key facts
What you'll do
- Execute the work of a Senior Financial Analyst | Analyste financier-e Sénior-e at Bhvr by owning end-to-end financial processes.
- Adhere strictly to the scope and guidelines detailed
- Design and optimize intake procedures to capture financial data accurately prior to the consolidation process for group reporting.
- Construct and validate journal entries and adjustments to ensure figures align with accounting standards during the build phase.
- Review financial reports meticulously to check for inconsistencies and errors before information is distributed externally or internally.
- Ship reliable monthly financial statements while adhering to strict deadlines without compromising precision or compliance.
- Partner with department leads to clarify business initiatives and translate requests into specific, measurable metrics and KPIs.
- Establish processes that enable teams to compare current results against historical trends effectively, highlighting variances and drivers.
- Generate scenario analyses to help leaders understand trade-offs, risks, and opportunities for upcoming strategic moves and investments.
- Answer targeted questions by pulling together ad hoc datasets, reconciling sources, and documenting the methodology used for reproducibility.
- Leverage advanced Excel skills to build robust models, automate routines, and ensure the integrity of source data throughout the cycle.
- Utilize SQL and Python to manipulate large datasets, automate data extraction, and support the finance team's analytical scalability.
- Create clear and insightful visualizations in Tableau to communicate financial performance and strategic scenarios to non-technical audiences.
- Integrate seamlessly with existing systems such as Workday, Jira, and Confluence to maintain coherent workflows and audit trails.
- Contribute to the broader finance function by supporting year-end close activities, internal controls, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Requirements
- Must possess three years of experience in finance or a related field, with a proven track record of delivering accurate results under tight deadlines.
- Must have a solid understanding of consolidation principles and be able to apply them confidently to group reporting and multi-subsidiary environments.
- Must be comfortable working with systems that handle financial data, ensuring data quality, security, and integrity at every stage.
- Must demonstrate clear communication skills in one of Canada's official languages, whether written or verbal, to collaborate effectively with stakeholders.
- Must be able to work in Montreal, Quebec, and obtain the necessary hiring authorization as required by the role and company policy.
- Must adhere to Behaviour Interactive's policies regarding confidentiality, professionalism, and compliance in all financial matters.
- Must contribute to a diverse and inclusive work environment, respecting colleagues of all ages, sexes, ethnicities, colours, national or ethnic origins, religions, sexual orientations, gender identities, civil statuses, disabilities, and other protected characteristics under applicable law.
Nice to have
- Experience in the video games or interactive media sector, which can facilitate better collaboration with business units and deeper contextual understanding.
- Familiarity with the industry landscape, including common financial models, revenue recognition practices, and key performance indicators specific to games and interactive entertainment.
Practical notes
- This is a Montreal, Quebec based role requiring in-office presence unless otherwise specified in the official posting.
- Details regarding the application process, required documents, and deadlines can be confirmed
- The compensation range for this permanent full-time position is listed as $123,666.00 to $155,000.00 per year, subject to confirmation
- Behaviour Interactive is an equal opportunity employer and celebrates diversity, ensuring all qualified candidates receive consideration without regard to protected characteristics as outlined by law.
- Only candidates who align with the hard requirements and are authorized to work in Canada will be contacted for further steps in the selection process.